Fulham and West Brom stars tipped to shine in the Championship

Fulham and West Brom stars tipped to shine in the Championship – originally posted on Sportslens.com While the ultimate goal of the Championship season is promotion to the Premier League, the Golden Boot race is always an interesting sub-plot. Expect this season to be no different, with a number of proven goalscorers looking to make […]

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QPR and Birmingham amongst the dark horses in the Championship

QPR and Birmingham amongst the dark horses in the Championship – originally posted on Sportslens.com There are usually six teams expected to challenge for promotion at the beginning of the Championship season – the three teams who have just been relegated from the Premier League, and the three who missed out on promotion through the […]

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Six Norwich players included in PFA Championship TOTY

Daniel Farke’s Norwich City have dominated the 2020/21 PFA Championship Team of the Year, as six of their players have been selected. The Canaries sealed an instant return to the Premier League in style, finishing six points clear at the top of the table with 97 points. Goalkeeper Tim Krul, defenders Max Aarons and Grant […]

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Bayern Munich sign 23-year-old Reading star Richards

Bayern Munich have announced the signing of former England Under-21 international Omar Richards, who will head to the Bundesliga giants this summer when his contract at Reading expires. The 23-year-old academy product has banked in excess of 100 appearances in all competitions for Reading since the start of the 2017 campaign and 41 of those […]

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Derby send Sheffield Wednesday down, Hammers target bags second successive treble

Derby send Sheffield Wednesday down, Hammers target bags second successive treble – originally posted on Sportslens.com Derby County narrowly avoided relegation on a dramatic final day in the Championship. The Rams twice came from behind to secure a 3-3 draw against Sheffield Wednesday at Pride Park to escape the drop at the expense of their […]

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Transfer Round-up: Euro giants want in-demand Everton loanee, 28 y/o wanted by Championship club

Transfer Round-up: Euro giants want in-demand Everton loanee, 28 y/o wanted by Championship club – originally posted on Sportslens.com Italian giants Inter Milan have now joined the race to sign Moise Kean in the summer transfer window.  According to reports from Calciomercato, the Nerazzurri have become the latest club to have registered an interest in […]

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Arsenal, West Ham and more – 10 players you didn’t know won Premier League Player of the Month

Arsenal, West Ham and more – 10 players you didn’t know won Premier League Player of the Month – originally posted on Sportslens.com Every month since the beginning of the 1994/95 season, Premier League players, experts and fans have been voting for the league’s best player from the month’s action of football. Usually, the award […]

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EFL secures £117.5m package to help Championship clubs survive

The English Football League has secured a £117.5million financial package from MetLife Investment Management to help Championship clubs survive the coronavirus pandemic. The loan – provided by the institutional asset management business of MetLife Inc. – matches the figure requested by the 24 second-tier clubs in order to meet PAYE liabilities as they continue to […]

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Ten unique England XIs that would deliver Euro 2020 glory

England could dominate the Euros with Harry Kane and John Stones, sure. But their tenth possible unique XI features Dominic Solanke, so there   Gareth Southgate would be forgiven for sacking it all off, albeit in his incredibly mild-mannered and amiable fashion, when you consider just how many English footballers actually exist. There are bloody […]

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Derby handed big boost, Cardiff pair pushing for recall, Norwich sweating on defender

Derby handed big boost, Cardiff pair pushing for recall, Norwich sweating on defender – originally posted on Sportslens.com The 2020/21 Championship season rolls on this weekend, with the Championship league table far from decided and some eye-catching games taking place across the next three days. The action gets underway on Friday evening with Derby County […]

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