Aston Villa are destined for another season in the Championship beyond this summer, but their success or otherwise next year may depend so much on keeping striker Jonathan Kodjia. The Ivory Coast international has been impressive this season despite Villa’s overall plight. 15 goals in 30 Championship appearances is a terrific record for a forward … Read more
In the summer of 2016, Czech International Matej Vydra became Derby County’s record signing at around £8million. Much was expected of him and indeed the team for the season ahead, with neither performing to anywhere near the level Rams fans have expected up to this point. The Derby fans though have been, perhaps surprisingly for … Read more
Pontus Jansson Might Have Been Dropped For These Three Reasons Leeds United strengthened their hold on a playoff position in the EFL Championship after they defeated direct rivals Brighton & Hove Albion 2-0 at the Elland Road on Saturday evening. Despite the positive performance and the excellent result, the news that made the headlines; a … Read more
Newcastle tried numerous times in January to sign Fulham’s standout player, Tom Cairney. It didn’t happen in the end and it looks a crucial development now. Here we explore three reasons Newcastle should break the bank to sign Cairney after the season closes: 1. THE OVER-RELIANCE ON JONJO SHELVEY Often, despite flexing their muscles and … Read more
By the standards set in recent years, Leeds United have had an excellent season so far. Safely ensconced in the play-off places, 8 points ahead of 7th placed Fulham, Garry Monk’s men are flying after a 2-0 win against title-chasing Brighton this month as part of a 7-match unbeaten run. The fans, however, have more … Read more
Deciding on who has been the best team within a league is always rather subjective. Does the team who wins the league always deserve it? Yes, in as much as those players taking part, regardless of their cost in the transfer market or how much they’re paid, have amassed more points than anyone else. Simple! … Read more
Leeds United took another big step towards securing a Sky Bet Championship play-off spot, with a 2-0 win against Brighton & Hove Albion, on Saturday night. And it was one man who was behind that crucial win as he has been for most of the season, Chris Wood. The New Zealand international has been a standout … Read more
Leeds United gathered a crucial three points when they defeated second-placed Brighton & Hove Albion 2-0 at the Elland Road in the EFL Championship on Saturday night. It was a cagey affair for large parts of the game, indicating how high the stakes were for both the teams. Brighton had a chance to go two … Read more
Newcastle United were held to a goalless draw at the St. Andrews’ as they found it hard to break down Birmingham. As a result, they failed to pull away from the chasing pack at the top of the table, missing a great chance to go three points clear. The Magpies had the lion’s share of … Read more
Predicted Birmingham Line-Up To Play Newcastle United Birmingham City will play hosts to table toppers Newcastle United in Matchweek 38 of the EFL Championship at the St. Andrews. Gianfranco Zola’s men had a week off to build on their impressive hard fought 1-1 draw away at Cardiff City last Saturday and they will be … Read more