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Preston Celebrate Thrilling Victory Over Sheffield United
Liam Lindsay emerged as the unlikely hero for Preston North End, guiding his side to a dramatic 3-2 triumph over Sheffield United. The former Stoke City defender, who had only found the net six times in league play over five seasons with Preston, delivered a career‑first brace within a fifteen‑minute spell, delivering a decisive blow to the Blades.
Lindsay rose above the crowd to meet Jordan Tho…
April 25, 2026, 5:15 p.m.
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Canaries Salvage Draw Against Swans, Play‑Off Dreams Dashed
Norwich City’s last‑ditch attempt to claw their way into the Championship play‑offs came to an abrupt end when they were held to a 1‑1 stalemate by Swansea at Carrow Road. The Canaries entered the match needing a victory to keep any faint hope alive, but a first‑half penalty gave the visitors the lead and, despite a late equaliser, the home side could not find a winner.
From the opening whistle,…
April 25, 2026, 5:15 p.m.
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Preston Pull Off Thrilling 3-2 Victory Over Sheffield United
Liam Lindsay emerged as the unexpected hero for Preston North End, guiding the team to a dramatic 3-2 win against Sheffield United in a Championship clash that will be remembered for its intensity and late drama. The former Stoke City defender, who had only found the back of the net six times in five seasons with the Lilywhites, produced a career‑best performance by scoring a pair of goals within…
April 25, 2026, 5:15 p.m.
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Birmingham Triumph Over Bristol City
In what is likely to be the final away fixture of his half‑century managerial career, interim Bristol City boss Roy Hodgson endured a defeat under the bright St Andrew's sky. The former England head coach watched his side fall 2‑1 to a Birmingham side that entered the match with a clear intention of finishing their home campaign on a high note.
Birmingham opened the scoring just eight minutes af…
April 25, 2026, 5:15 p.m.
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Segecic Nets Hat-Trick as Portsmouth Triumph Over Stoke
Adrian Segecic delivered a landmark performance for Portsmouth, netting his first ever EFL hat‑trick as the club secured a 3-1 victory over Stoke City at the Bet365 Stadium in the SkyBet Championship. The 21‑year‑old Australian‑born Croatian striker opened the scoring in the 32nd minute, providing the home side with an early advantage that would prove decisive. After Stoke equalised shortly after…
April 25, 2026, 5:15 p.m.
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Derby clinch late triumph over QPR to preserve playoff ambitions
Derby County secured a dramatic 3-2 victory against Queens Park Rangers, with a last‑minute strike from Jaydon Banel ensuring they remain in contention for a Sky Bet Championship playoff spot. The match unfolded as a roller‑coaster, with both sides taking the lead twice before the decisive goal in the 88th minute.
The opening goal came early when Harvey Vale found the net for the Rangers, puttin…
April 25, 2026, 5:15 p.m.
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Norwich Responds but Draws with Swansea, Play‑off Dreams Dashed
Norwich City’s hopeful push for a place in the Championship play‑offs came to an abrupt halt at Carrow Road when they were held to a 1‑1 stalemate by Swansea City. The Canaries entered the match needing a victory to keep their slender chances alive, but a first‑half penalty saw them fall behind, and despite a late equaliser, they could not secure the three points required to stay in contention.
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April 25, 2026, 5:15 p.m.
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Oxford Confirmed Relegated Yet Triumph Over Sheffield Wednesday
Will Lankshear was the star of the show as Oxford United secured a convincing 4-1 victory over fellow relegated side Sheffield Wednesday at the Kassam Stadium. The win came after Oxford's demotion to League One had already been sealed earlier that afternoon when Charlton Athletic defeated Hull City, confirming the end of Matt Bloomfield's two‑year stint in the Championship for the U's.
With just…
April 25, 2026, 5:15 p.m.
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Derby Secure Late Victory Over QPR to Keep Play‑Off Dreams Alive
Derby County clinched a dramatic 3-2 triumph over Queens Park Rangers, with a last‑minute strike from youngster Jaydon Banel ensuring the Rams stayed in contention for a Sky Bet Championship play‑off spot. The match unfolded as a roller‑coaster, with both sides taking the lead twice before Derby ultimately prevailed.
The opening salvo came early when Harvey Vale found the net for QPR, giving the…
April 25, 2026, 5:15 p.m.