The 2024-25 Championship was a split league. The second tier produced an unprecedented two 100-point campaigns, with Leeds and Burnley pulling clear of play-off finalists Sheffield United and Sunderla

After 2023-24 was dominated by financial powerhouses, League Two had a more level playing field last season – and it showed. Bradford’s 78 points was the joint-lowest total of any EFL team to win auto

But that sense of respite is temporary. Luton have landed still with Premier League parachute payments, while Cardiff – in the third tier for the first time since 2003 – and Plymouth Argyle are planni

Ash Sutton and Tom Ingram are title-chasing foes, but the undercurrent in the British Touring Car Championship is swirling strongly.

An FA Trophy win backed by nearly 20,000 fans at Wembley was a reminder of what a big club the Shots can be. Tommy Widdrington knows they need to be less leaky if they’re to improve on 16th, though. L

THE PLAN Last season’s 56 points was a club-record haul for a second successive campaign, with 9th a joint-best top-flight finish, so the task in 2025-26 task is simple: more of the same. Bournemouth’