Championship

The takeover saga at Nottingham Forest has come to a sorry end. On Friday night, chairman and owner Fawaz Al Hasawi landed the bombshell that his negotiations with American buyers, which had been ongoing for months, had collapsed. As is the case with most of the controversies of the...

Phillippe Montanier has faced criticism from myself and many other Forest fans in the past few weeks. Results had been poor, with the defence being carved open by any team who put on a half decent show. The most convincing performances had come against teams who never really showed...

The honours and points were shared after a lively 0-0 encounter between Nottingham Forest and QPR, on a cold windy night at Forest’s City Ground on Tuesday 26th January. The home team, missing key players such as Henri Lansbury and Matty Fryatt, were unable to repeat their fortunes from the...

The second tier of English football is widely regarded as the most exciting in Europe, and that has been further enhanced by this pulsating season. The battle to stay in the Championship is looking as though it will once again go down to the wire. Blackpool and Wigan Athletic...

With the January transfer window slammed shut and under twenty games left, the Sky Bet Championship is heading for its annual fascinating climax with the race for promotion to the Premier League really beginning to heat up. The top four sides are separated by just three points, headed by...

Going into the Five Way this weekend we have an IMPACT Sport first – a public apology. To all Charlton fans: it has been brought to my attention that, in the last five way, I referred to an ‘unbeaten home record’ when in fact that was only half the...

Ladies and gentlemen, the time has come! We have been treated to a summer of fantastic sport: the World Cup in Brazil, Wimbledon, the Tour de France and the stunning show put on by our northern cousins at the Commonwealth Games. But nothing can quite replace the warming embrace...