Championship

It’s the most wonderful time of the year for footy fans in the UK

Investment from Qatar could see the Whites back in the big time and competing with Man City

Italy’s summer transfer window closes next on Friday 23 August

Rams will face Aston Villa for a place in the Premier League

Elland Road manager admits sending staff to watch all opponents train

Middlesbrough and Aston Villa are favourites to go up, but there are plenty of other teams to watch this season

After a quiet start, fans can look forward to local rivals clashing almost every weekend

The Terriers are returning to the top flight after a 45-year absence, but David Wagner must work hard to keep them there

Veteran manager who saved Blues from relegation has agreed to stay on as permanent manager next season

Former Premier League champions head for League One with debts of £100m, while Forest avoid the drop

After achieving promotion, Rafa Benitez must now work with the Magpies' owner to stay in the Premier League

A packed St James' Park celebrates as the Magpies return to the top flight just 12 months after relegation

Wild celebrations as Seagulls secure promotion with win over Wigan to make up for last season's near miss

Former Rangers boss will arrive at the City Ground ahead of the 'most significant' East Midlands derby for years

Magpies leapfrog Seagulls at the top of the Championship after stealing all three points with two late goals

Magpies tipped for glory, but watch out for Derby, Birmingham and Wigan – and who could be for the drop?

The drama of the 'richest contest in sport' is a fitting climax to the madness of the championship season

Adulation from the fans persuades manager to extend his stay as Mike Ashley gives him complete control

Football League puts forward new proposal to reduce the number of teams in each division and create a new tier

Tigers are mauled by Derby County, but hang on to set up Wembley showdown with Sheffield Wednesday

Wednesday make it to the play-off final, but Brighton become the best side to miss out on promotion for 111 years

As heavyweights Derby and Hull City clash in the second semi-final, can the Seagulls regroup to see off Sheffield Wednesday?

Sean Dyche's team beats QPR to return to top flight – as bookies slash odds on them winning the title next year

Last day drama could see Brighton promoted to the Premier League, 19 years after survival showdown with Hereford

End-of-season celebrations called off as club prepares for the drop and job cuts

Claims of 'financial doping' in the season they won promotion could tarnish Premier League achievement

Club criticised for splashing out on a new badge as team prepare for a bleak future in the Championship

As Sky and BT Sport square up for another season, will armchair fans need to pay for the privilege of watching the top games?

Some of the biggest clubs in footballing history – Forest, Leeds, Bolton, Wolves – begin their campaign this weekend