Burnley
Can Nicky Hayen lead Burnley back to the Premier League?
New Burnley head coach Nicky Hayen has outlined his ambitions at Turf Moor, promising attacking football, hard work and a strong connection with supporters as the...
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Latest News
/ 1 day agoEmile Heskey: I’m not holding my breath for immediate Leicester City promotion
Former Aston Villa, Liverpool and England striker Emile Heskey believes his former side Leicester City may lack the ability to bounce back to the Championship at the first attempt.
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Championship
/ 1 week agoFormer Sunderland and Middlesbrough forward Duncan Watmore retires to start new business career
Duncan Watmore has retired from football after spells with Sunderland, Middlesbrough, Millwall and Rotherham, and will begin a new business career.
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Burnley
/ 1 week agoBurnley in advanced talks with Genk boss Nicky Hayen
IN THE FRAME: Nicky Hayen is the frontrunner to take charge at Burnley PICTURE: Alamy
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Championship
/ 1 week agoChris Waddle: West Ham winger Crysencio Summerville has earned Premier League interest
Chris Waddle believes Crysencio Summerville has done enough to attract interest from Manchester United and Chelsea – and expects Championship-bound West Ham United to sell if the right offer arrives.
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Championship
/ 3 weeks agoThe FLP Podcast: EFL fixtures drop – early big clashes analysed + Burnley still managerless
In this week’s edition of The Football League Paper Podcast, Matt Badcock is joined by Football League Paper Chief Writer Chris Dunlavy and John Lyons, Football League Paper Editor, to talk through all the latest...
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Championship
/ 3 weeks agoWolves and Blackburn Rovers to launch 2026/27 Championship season as EFL fixtures revealed
The fixtures for the 2026/27 Sky Bet EFL season have been released, with relegated Wolverhampton Wanderers set to kick off the new Championship campaign against Blackburn Rovers under the Friday night lights.
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Championship
/ 1 month agoWolves part company with Rob Edwards before Championship return
Wolves have sacked Rob Edwards after seven months in charge as they prepare for life back in the Championship following relegation.
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Championship
/ 1 month agoThe FLP Podcast: Hull, Bolton & Notts County enjoy Wembley success! Plus ‘Spygate’ saga rolls on
In this week’s edition of The Football League Paper Podcast, Matt Badcock is joined by Football League Paper Chief Writer Chris Dunlavy and John Lyons, Football League Paper Editor, to talk through all the latest...
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Championship
/ 1 month agoWhat Lincoln City need to do to sustain Championship football after Michael Skubala’s exit
Lincoln City had one of the best seasons in the club’s history in the campaign just gone as the Imps won the League One title in convincing fashion.
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Championship
/ 1 month agoSouthampton boss Tonda Eckert apologises over ‘Spygate’ after receiving owner’s backing
Southampton head coach Tonda Eckert has apologised for orchestrating the ‘Spygate’ scandal and admitted he is responsible for “everything that has happened”.
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Championship
/ 2 months agoHull City 1-0 Middlesbrough: Oli McBurnie sends Tigers into Premier League dreamland!
Hull City won promotion to the Premier League in the most dramatic of ways, as Oli McBurnie smashed home an injury time winner against Middlesbrough under the Wembley Arch to send the Tigers back to...
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Championship
/ 2 months agoEFL says Tonda Eckert authorised “deplorable” Southampton spying operation using junior staff
Southampton were found guilty of a “deplorable” act of putting pressure on a junior member of staff to spy on Middlesbrough, the EFL has said.
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Championship
/ 2 months agoFA investigates Southampton over ‘Spygate’ scandal after expulsion from play-off final
Southampton are now under investigation by the Football Association in relation to the ‘Spygate’ scandal.
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Championship
/ 2 months agoThe FLP Podcast: Southampton kicked out as Middlesbrough face Hull + League One & Two finals preview
In this week’s edition of The Football League Paper Podcast, Matt Badcock is joined by Football League Paper Chief Writer Chris Dunlavy and John Lyons, Football League Paper Editor, to talk through all the latest...
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Championship
/ 2 months agoSouthampton condemn severity of ‘Spygate’ sanction following play-off expulsion
Southampton say the decision to expel them from the Championship play-offs over the ‘Spygate’ scandal is “manifestly disproportionate” to any other sanction handed down in the history of the English game.
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Championship
/ 2 months agoSouthampton expelled from Championship play-offs after admitting to a trio of spying offences
Southampton have been expelled from the Championship play-offs after admitting to spying on opponents on three occasions this season, including play-off opponents Middlesbrough earlier this month.
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Championship
/ 2 months agoRay Parlour: Hull City can stay up in the Premier League
Former England, Arsenal and Middlesbrough midfielder Ray Parlour believes Hull City can win the Championship play-off final and stay up next season in the Premier League.
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Championship
/ 2 months agoMiddlesbrough call for Southampton’s removal from Championship play-off final over ‘Spygate’
Middlesbrough have called for Southampton to be removed from the Championship play-offs following the alleged ‘Spygate’ incident.
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Championship
/ 2 months agoChampionship play-off final may be delayed by Southampton ‘Spygate’ hearing
Spying charges against Southampton may not be heard until Tuesday, placing a question mark over the scheduling of next week’s Championship play-off final.



