Buzzin Championship Football

Stoke City missed a valuable chance to extend their lead at the top of the Coca-Cola Football League Championship tonight by losing to second from bottom Preston 2-0.
Stoke were looking for three points to put the pressure on second place Bristol City. But like Watford and West Brom before them, it appears no team [...]

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This weekend saw 12 games played on Saturday, resulting in another exciting week in the topsy-turvy Coca-Cola Championship season.
Stoke City beat Ipswich 1-0 at home, while Bristol City won at Colchester 2-1 to keep the push for the two automatic promotion places.
But Watford and West Brom both slipped up again. Watford disappointed their [...]

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Coventry City have named Chris Coleman as their new manager.  Coleman replaces Iain Dowie who was sacked on 11 February.
The former Real Sociedad and Fulham manager has signed a three-and-a-half year deal with Coventry City.
Coleman said he was impressed with the chairman’s ambitions:
“The most important thing for me is where the club wanted to be [...]

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Bristol City failed to go top of the Coca-Cola Championship on Monday evening, but were very fortunate to come away with a draw.
Crystal Palace took the lead midway through the second half with a Lee Hills volley; and when Palace keeper Julian Speroni made a double save from Bradley Orr’s penalty with just seven minutes [...]

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This weekend’s fixtures started on friday evening and were completed yesterday afternoon. Here’s all this weekend’s results.
Friday 15th February:
Stoke City 3 Scunthorpe 2
Saturday 16th February:
Charlton 2 Watford 2
Hull 1 Colchester 1
Ipswich 2 Blackpool 1
Leicester 4 Norwich 0
Bristol City have a chance to go top of the Coca-Cola League Championship tomorrow night when they [...]

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