EFL Championship News
The latest EFL Championship news, results and transfer updates, updated throughout the day.
Kick-off times are shown in UK time (BST).
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The Leader
Two hat-tricks as defending champions Wrexham go top in Adran Premier
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
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Gazette Live
Middlesbrough legend Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink has some sound advice for Will Lankshear
Express & Star
Memorable full international debut for West Brom man as duo amid controversy
Express & Star
Wolves defender trains but misses out – with England up next
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Portsmouth News
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Portsmouth News
Portsmouth defender handed first-team chance after making loan switch
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Portsmouth News
West Ham admire Portsmouth-linked winger as Championship rivals plot Sunderland raid
Table, Fixtures & Results
EFL Championship Table
| Pos | Club | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Swansea |
8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | +7 | 17 | WinDrawLossWinWin |
| 2 |  West Ham |
8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | +11 | 15 | WinWinWinWinDraw |
| 3 |  Middlesbrough |
8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | +4 | 15 | DrawWinWinDrawDraw |
| 4 |  Wolves |
7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | +5 | 14 | WinLossDrawWinWin |
| 5 |  West Brom |
8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 14 | DrawWinWinDrawLoss |
| 6 |  QPR |
8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 13 | WinLossDrawDrawDraw |
| 7 |  Stoke City |
8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | +1 | 13 | WinWinDrawWinWin |
| 8 |  Bristol City |
8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 13 | WinWinLossLossWin |
| 9 |  Charlton |
8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | -3 | 12 | DrawLossDrawDrawLoss |
| 10 |  Birmingham |
8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | +1 | 11 | DrawDrawLossWinDraw |
| 11 |  Millwall |
8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 11 | LossWinLossDrawDraw |
| 12 |  Lincoln |
8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 11 | DrawDrawWinWinLoss |
| 13 |  Southampton |
8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | +9 | 10 | DrawDrawWinWinLoss |
| 14 |  Wrexham |
8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | -3 | 10 | WinDrawDrawLossWin |
| 15 |  Bolton |
8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | -4 | 10 | LossLossLossWinWin |
| 16 |  Blackburn |
8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | DrawLossLossWinDraw |
| 17 |  Norwich |
8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | -1 | 9 | LossWinWinLossLoss |
| 18 |  Sheffield Utd |
8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | -2 | 9 | WinLossWinLossLoss |
| 19 |  Portsmouth |
7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 8 | LossLossWinDrawDraw |
| 20 |  Watford |
8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -3 | 8 | LossLossWinLossLoss |
| 21 |  Cardiff |
8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | -2 | 7 | LossLossDrawLossWin |
| 22 |  Derby |
8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -7 | 5 | WinLossLossLossDraw |
| 23 |  Preston |
8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | -7 | 4 | LossWinLossLossDraw |
| 24 |  Burnley |
8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | -8 | 4 | DrawLossDrawLossDraw |
Next Matches
West Ham
QPR
Swansea
Norwich
Charlton
Bristol City
Watford
Burnley
Preston
Millwall
Sheffield Utd
Lincoln
Blackburn
Cardiff
Bolton
Stoke City
Kick-off times are shown in UK time (BST).
Latest Results
Bristol City
1–0
Watford
Cardiff
3–1
Charlton
QPR
2–2
Preston
Lincoln
1–2
Swansea
Top Scorers
- 1 C. Larin Southampton 7
- 2 W. Lankshear Middlesbrough 6
- 3 M. Touré Norwich 5
- 4 Fer López Wolves 4
- 5 K. Mavropanos West Ham 4
- 6 J. Bowen West Ham 4
- 7 L. Dykes Millwall 4
- 8 F. Azaz Southampton 3
- 9 J. Morgan West Brom 3
- 10 O. Afolayan Blackburn 3
EFL Championship Clubs
Birmingham
Blackburn
Bolton
Bristol City
Burnley
Cardiff
Charlton
Derby
Lincoln
Middlesbrough
Millwall
Norwich
Portsmouth
Preston
QPR
Sheffield Utd
Southampton
Stoke City
Swansea
Watford
West Brom
West Ham
Wolves
Wrexham
About the EFL Championship
The 2026/27 EFL Championship season features 24 clubs. Swansea currently lead the table with 17 points after 8 matches.
EFL Championship FAQs
Who is top of the EFL Championship?
Swansea are top of the EFL Championship with 17 points from 8 matches, 2 points ahead of West Ham in 2nd.
When are the next EFL Championship fixtures?
Round 9 of the EFL Championship is from Friday 9 October to Sunday 11 October 2026, with 12 matches. The first match is West Ham vs QPR, kicking off at 20:00 BST (UK time).
What was the latest EFL Championship result?
The latest result was Norwich 3–4 Bolton on 20 September 2026 (Round 8).
Who is the EFL Championship top scorer?
C. Larin (Southampton) is the EFL Championship top scorer with 7 goals this season.
How many teams are in the EFL Championship?
There are 24 teams in the EFL Championship this season.
How does the EFL Championship split work?
After each club has played 33 matches, the league splits into a top six and a bottom six. Each club then plays five more matches against the other teams in its half, making 38 matches in total. Clubs can't move between the two halves after the split.
These answers update automatically from live data. Kick-off times are in UK time.
