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League One

06/05/2026
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2026 Promotion Party: Who’s Celebrating?

The football season is nearing an end – but for some teams, the celebrations have already begun! CHAMPIONSHIP Coventry City have by far been the leading team this past season – it’s no surprise to see them lifting the trophy this year, but behind them it was a closely fought battle for the second automatic promotion spot, with Ipswich Town securing a direct return to the Premier League on the final day, beating QPR. LEAGUE ONE A phenomenal season for Lincoln City saw them become champions of the third division... Read More

30/04/2024
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Derby’s Return To The Championship: A Club Revived

After facing what seemed like insurmountable challenges, Derby County‘s comeback to the Championship not only marks a significant milestone in its history but also reignites hope and excitement among its faithful followers. The past few years have been a rollercoaster for Derby County. Going into administration in 2022 marked one of the darkest periods in the club’s storied history, relegating them to the third tier of English football for the first time in 36 years. With financial backing eventually secured to solidify the club’s future prior to the 2022-23 season,... Read More

11/04/2024
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One Game To Glory: Portsmouth Within Reach Of Promotion

The air is charged with excitement as Portsmouth stands on the brink of a monumental achievement. With their sights set on the coveted League One title, Pompey are just a match away from securing a hard-earned spot in the prestigious Championship. In this blog post, we’ll dissect the team’s impressive season, analyze their path to promotion, and underscore the significance of this potential triumph for the club and its passionate fanbase. Join us as we celebrate what could be a defining moment in the history of this storied football institution.... Read More

11/03/2024
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A Tight Fight In League One!

The top of the table looks very interesting in the third division of English football right now! Every point clearly counts in the final stretch of the season – the top three currently have 9 games to go, with Portsmouth leading the way on 77 points, 5 clear of 2nd place Derby County, with Bolton a further point behind in 3rd. The table then shows Peterborough and Barnsley a handful behind on 68 and 67 points respectively; however they still have an extra game to play – meaning there’s the... Read More

25/05/2023
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The Last Promotion Spots Of 2023…

Last week, we covered the story of the Championship Play-Off Final between Coventry City and Luton Town. But they’re not the only teams fighting for promotion this Bank Holiday Weekend! There’s still two other spots left to fill – those fighting in the League One and League Two Play-Off Finals. In League One, it’s between Barnsley and Sheffield Wednesday. The game on Bank Holiday Monday sees two teams with only a short amount of time looking to go up – Barnsley who were only relegated from the Championship last season... Read More

12/05/2023
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2023’s Promotion Party!

The end of the season is upon us, which only means one thing – teams are on the up! Burnley and Sheffield United have both booked their return to the Premier League – the former doing it in dominant fashion with 101 points! In League One, It was Plymouth Argyle & Ipswich Town making their way to the Championship, meanwhile in League Two the trio of Leyton Orient, Stevenage and Northampton Town all saw automatic promotion. In regards to the National League, Wrexham’s Hollywood blockbuster story saw them become champions... Read More

13/05/2015

The Playoffs – We’re Halfway There

So, the chase for promotion continues – and two of our finals are set. The first of these happens this Sunday, when Bristol Rovers and Grimsby Town fight for a league position next season. Neither are strangers to league football, either – for Rovers, they spent 94 consecutive years there until their relegation last year, whereas Grimsby went 117 consecutive years there, and are only the fourth team to have competed in all top 5 divisions. Grimsby since have been oh-so-close in returning for the past few seasons – in the last... Read More