Blackburn’s magical mystery ride under Venky’s continues apace – Oppo Profile Tue 25th Nov 2025 17:50
Blackburn responded to last season’s surprise play-off push by selling and releasing all the players that got them there, now as another hectic Championship winter sets in squad depth is – shockingly - proving an issue. Ian Herbert (@ianherbert95.bsky.social) is our oppo fan… |
Struber settling nicely at new-look Bristol City – Oppo Profile Fri 03rd Oct 2025 13:26
Last season’s beaten play-off semi-finalists Bristol City lost manager Liam Manning to Norwich over the summer, but as Dave Featherstone (@FevsFootball) tells us the arrival of Gerhard Struber has rapidly improved the team’s aesthetics and attack. |
Season Preview 25/26 – Middle of the pack Wed 06th Aug 2025 07:03
Part two of our season preview focuses on an intriguing midtable picture where Middlesbrough and Stoke are stinking the place up, Derby, Disney FC and Millwall feel upwardly mobile, and everybody is looking at that Watford attack thankful they don’t have to play centre half against it. |
Season Preview 25/26 – The Contenders Tue 05th Aug 2025 06:14
The first part of our annual 1-24 Championship season preview focuses on the bookies’ favourites for promotion, a list dominated by sides coming out of the Premier League with parachute payments with one or two notable exceptions. |
Are City about to escape their Championship purgatory? Oppo profile Fri 11th Apr 2025 09:42
Bristol City have been a midtable Championship side for 16 of the last 18 seasons, but Liam Manning’s team are threatening to stage a jailbreak with a three-point cushion to seventh and a hot run of form coming into Saturday - @fevsfootball is our man at Ashton Gate. |
Booed off after a win - History Fri 11th Apr 2025 08:23
With Bristol City in W12 on Saturday we’re heading back to 2009/10 for today’s memorable match, as Paul Hart gets his one and only win as QPR manager, but not in crowd-pleasing circumstances. |
Bircham and Gallen’s managerial debut – History Wed 05th Mar 2025 15:12
Ahead of Saturday’s trip to West Brom we’re looking back more than 15 years (yes really) to a trip to The Hawthorns when Marc Bircham and Steve Gallen were randomly in charge of the R’s. |
Donohue in charge of Preston visit - Referee Thu 19th Dec 2024 17:32
Manchester official Matt Donohue is in the middle for QPR's Saturday afternoon shithouse-a-thon with Preston North End. |
The Championship's most mid-table team - Oppo Profile Fri 13th Dec 2024 11:05
Bristol City spent a deal of money this summer trying to push Liam Manning's side on towards the play-offs, but the remain steadfastly stuck in midtable as doubts persist about the manager's style - we spoke to @fevsfootball. |
QPR's late, late show on Ashton Gate opening day - History Fri 13th Dec 2024 10:04
We're back to 2007 for today's memorable match as QPR get ready to head back to Ashton Gate, scene of some high intensity clashes between the teams in the Ian Holloway days. |
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