Hull’s surprise season of success showing few signs of slowing – Oppo Profile Thu 19th Feb 2026 A summer of managerial upheaval, financial chaos and transfer embargoes had many tipping Hull City for a season of struggle under unheralded Sergej Jakirović, but the free-scoring Tigers currently sit fifth in the table - @NathanielWhitto explains how it’s been done. |
Struber settling nicely at new-look Bristol City – Oppo Profile Fri 03rd Oct 2025 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 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. |
Are City about to escape their Championship purgatory? Oppo profile Fri 11th Apr 2025 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. |
The Championship's most mid-table team - Oppo Profile Fri 13th Dec 2024 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. |
Season Preview 24/25 – Midtable Wed 07th Aug 2024 Our annual health check on the 23 teams QPR will be facing in the Championship this season continues with the seven sides the bookies believe will be stodging up the middle of the league. |
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