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Championship · Matchday 8 ·
| Birmingham City | 2 |
|---|---|
| Middlesbrough | 2 |
We do not have a minute-by-minute timeline for this competition — only the World Cup publishes one we can read.
Jordan Graham, the 31-year-old former Birmingham City winger, is currently in hospital following a serious road traffic accident that occurred earlier this month. He is receiving specialist treatment, and his family has requested privacy whilst they focus entirely on his recovery. Graham had a notable professional football career, making 188 appearances across multiple clubs. An…
Middlesbrough beat Norwich 4-3 in a seven-goal thriller at the Riverside, with defender Ashley Phillips scoring an injury-time winner for his first career goal, while Southampton thrashed Bristol City 4-1 thanks to a Cyle Larin brace. Elsewhere in the Championship, West Brom were held by QPR and Birmingham beat a struggling Derby, as Swansea moved…
Stevie Wonder has confirmed an 18-date world tour celebrating the 50th anniversary of his acclaimed 1976 album Songs in the Key of Life, with the full ticketing schedule now in place. International presale tickets for the UK and European dates went on sale on Wednesday 9 September, with general sale on Friday 11 September; US…
Wolves striker Adam Armstrong missed a golden late chance to win the Championship derby, blazing over an open goal from 10 yards with three minutes remaining, as his side were held 2-2 by Birmingham. The draw meant Birmingham extended their unbeaten start to the season, twice coming from behind to deny their relegated neighbours a…
Caroline Dubois defended her WBC and WBO lightweight titles with a unanimous points win over American Amelia Moore in Birmingham, extending her unbeaten professional record and keeping alive prospects of a much-anticipated 2027 showdown with unified super-featherweight champion Alycia Baumgardner. Dubois dominated throughout, dropping Moore in the fifth round, though she could not land a…
Mikaela Mayer and Chantelle Cameron clashed physically and verbally at their final weigh-in before Saturday’s light-middleweight unification fight in Birmingham, turning an initially cordial build-up into a tense confrontation. The incident underlined the rivalry ahead of a significant title bout between Mayer, the WBA and WBC champion, and Cameron, who holds the WBO belt. Both…
Wrexham secured their first Championship win of the season with a 3-0 victory away at an injury-hit Millwall side, boosting their promotion push after narrowly missing out on the play-offs last term. Goals came via a Zak Sturge own goal, a Kieffer Moore strike and a Jacques Ekomié finish, while Millwall's defensive struggles continued and…
Middlesbrough Football Club marked the deaths of two Cleveland Police constables with a minute's applause before their home match against West Bromwich Albion, as the force continued dealing with the aftermath of a violent week across Teesside. Pc Matthew Blades, 37, and Pc Tom Clough, 38, died last Saturday when their police vehicle collided head-on…
Bolton led Preston 2-0 at half-time in the opening weekend of the 2026-27 Championship season, with Sam Dalby and Thierry Gale scoring for the newly promoted side. Elsewhere, Leicester led Notts County in League One, while Reading’s earlier 3-1 advantage over Luton had been overturned to 3-3. The live coverage also previewed Saturday’s 3pm Championship…
The English Football League season is beginning in full, with Championship, League One and League Two fixtures taking place and attention also turning to Sunday’s Community Shield. The live coverage also reports a significant transfer: Atlético Madrid have signed Tottenham Hotspur defender Cristian Romero, ending his five-year spell in north London. Romero joined Atlético for…
Will Lankshear marked his Middlesbrough debut with the decisive goal in a 1-0 Carabao Cup first-round win over Wrexham. The £10m signing from Tottenham scored a first-time volley in the 61st minute, giving new manager Kim Hellberg a positive start to the season and securing Boro’s progress. Middlesbrough had earlier been denied by Danny Ward’s…
Middlesbrough beat Wrexham 1-0 in the Carabao Cup first round, progressing to the second round through Will Lankshear’s debut goal. The result ends Wrexham’s cup run at the first hurdle, a contrast with their fourth-round appearance last season, and offers Middlesbrough an encouraging early competitive victory. The match was goalless at half-time before Lankshear scored…
