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Championship roundup: Portsmouth ride luck to beat Millwall; Norwich back to winning ways

Thomas Waddingham earned in-form Portsmouth a come-from-behind 2-1 victory against Millwall at Fratton Park. Jake Cooper’s attempted clearance ricocheted off Waddingham and into the net in the 82nd minute to settle an error-strewn contest. Jenson Metcalfe had put the visitors…

Published: Saturday, 24 October 2026 at 2:30 PM
Championship roundup: Portsmouth ride luck to beat Millwall; Norwich back to winning ways
Key Things to Know
  • Portsmouth secured a 2-1 victory against Millwall, while Norwich City earned a 3-1 comeback win over Charlton.
  • Thomas Waddingham scored an 82nd-minute winner as Portsmouth won their third game in four matches.
  • Norwich ended a six-game losing streak with goals from Paris Maghoma, Mathias Kvistgaarden, and an own goal.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Portsmouth earned a 2-1 comeback victory over Millwall at Fratton Park, with Thomas Waddingham scoring a fortunate 82nd-minute winner after a Jake Cooper clearance ricocheted off him. Millwall initially led through Jenson Metcalfe following a goalkeeping error, but Lyndon Dykes scored an own goal to level the match.

Elsewhere in the Championship, Norwich City ended a six-match losing streak by defeating Charlton 3-1 at The Valley. Sheffield United drew 1-1 against 10-man Derby County after Patrick Bamford was injured while scoring the late equalizer, and Middlesbrough defeated Bolton 5-1 on Friday.

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