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Five things to watch in EFL - point-less journeys & bouncebackability

BBC Sport picks out five things to keep an eye on in the EFL this weekend, including point-less away teams and resurgent clubs.
Published by on Friday 10th October 2025
McKenna wins manager of the month for September

Ipswich Town boss Kieran McKenna is named the Championship's manager of the month for September.
Published by on Friday 10th October 2025
Abandoned Blackburn vs Ipswich game rearranged

The Sky Bet Championship fixture between Blackburn and Ipswich has been rearranged for Tuesday December 2, kick-off 7.45pm.
Published by on Thursday 9th October 2025
Charlton and Ipswich lead September EFL nominations

Charlton Athletic and Ipswich Town lead the manager and player of the month awards for September after an undefeated month sees their sides climbing up the...
Published by on Thursday 9th October 2025
Football regulator could force club owners to sell

New independent football regulator chair David Kogan says Sheffield Wednesday's struggles are a "significant problem" and is seeking powers to investigate...
Published by on Thursday 9th October 2025
Pezzolano becomes 12th Watford manager sacked in five years as Gracia returns

Watford have sacked head coach Paulo Pezzolano after just five months in charge and replaced him with former boss Javi Gracia.
Published by on Wednesday 8th October 2025
Watford sack Pezzolano and reappoint Gracia

Watford sack head coach Paulo Pezzolano after just 10 games in charge of the Championship club and replace him with former boss Javi Gracia.
Published by on Wednesday 8th October 2025
Birmingham and Ipswich fined by FA over melee

Birmingham City are fined £100,000 and Ipswich Town £24,000 by the FA for failing to control their players in the 1-1 draw at St Andrew's in August.
Published by on Tuesday 7th October 2025
Hemmings to step down as Preston chairman

Craig Hemmings stands down as Preston North End chairman as the club seeks fresh investment to compete in the Championship.
Published by on Tuesday 7th October 2025
Watford set to sack Pezzolano with Gracia flying in for talks

Watford are set to sack head coach Paulo Pezzolano after just five months in charge - with former boss Javi Gracia in line to replace him.
Published by on Tuesday 7th October 2025
Why is Championship football so physical this season?

BBC Radio Derby commentator Ed Dawes wonders if the Championship has become more physical.
Published by on Tuesday 7th October 2025
'Everybody should be chuffed with Preston so far'

Neil McDonald reflects on Preston North End's impressive start to the Championship season.
Published by on Tuesday 7th October 2025