Npower Championship Previews

NPower Championship Preview Saturday, 20 November 2010

November 18, 2010

Barnsley v Portsmouth, 15:00 A couple of weeks ago Portsmouth looked like emulating the Sunderland of Roy Keane and climbing the length of the table to turn a sticky start into a proper challenge for promotion. But Steve Coterill and his men are discovering that while it is tough at the top, it’s even harder [...]

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NPower Championship Preview 12th-14th November 2010

November 11, 2010

Friday, 12 November 2010 Preston v Hull, 19:45 The action gets underway this weekend with a game that isn’t exactly a glamour tie, but one with huge significance. Both sides are currently mired in a relegation situation, and need to (cliché alert) beat the teams around them if they are to salvage their respective seasons. [...]

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NPower Championship Preview 6th-7th November 2010

November 5, 2010

Saturday, 6 November 2010 Barnsley v Leicester, 15:00 Mission: Highly Improbable is well and truly underway for Sven at Leicester, and this visit to Barnsley will be a stern test for the colourful Swede. Despite only picking up three wins in their last twelve games, the Tykes have only lost one of their last six [...]

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NPower Championship Preview, Saturday, 30 October 2010

October 28, 2010

Cardiff v Norwich, 15:00 Following a stunning win over Leeds, Cardiff now lie level on points with leaders QPR and must go into this one as slight favourites. I say slight as Norwich are in a miserly run of defensive form and occupy fourth spot. Nevertheless, Cardiff do go in as favourites. Don’t expect them [...]

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Npower Championship Preview – October 22nd – 25th 2010

October 21, 2010

Friday, 22 October 2010 Bristol City v QPR, 19:45 A good evening of football will be anticipated at Ashton Gate, as league leading QPR travel to Bristol to open this round of fixtures, in a top versus bottom clash that could spring a few surprises. City finally began to see the form expected when they [...]

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Npower Championship tips Saturday, 16 October 2010

October 15, 2010

Here we go then. A preview, with suggested bets, for the most competitive league in the world. Best of luck, to you and me. QPR v Norwich, 15:00 And off we kick with a game between first and third in the table, at the home of the R’s. This is a really difficult game to [...]

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NPower Football League Championship – Saturday, 2nd October 2010

October 1, 2010

With round ten of the season upon us and the league table starting to shape up, a cracking set of fixtures this weekend is likely to produce a few surprises. When Middlesbrough take on Portsmouth at the Riverside, surprise is pretty much guaranteed. Gordon Strachan’s Boro side are underperforming this season, surprising those who had [...]

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NPower Championship Preview – Tuesday 28th September 2010

September 27, 2010

As the Championship gets into full swing and the gruelling run to Christmas starts two team with excellent promotion prospects meet at the Madejski stadium. Reading, fresh from a 3-0 win over Barnsley on Saturday, play host to Ipswich, who will be looking to get back to winning ways after an away draw with Scunthorpe. [...]

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Npower Championship Preview September 25th 2010

September 23, 2010

This week the Friday night lights will shine down on the trembling foundations of Fratton Park, as Leicester visit a club in apparent freefall. Having said that, the Foxes lie only three points and two positions above Portsmouth, and with neither club in impressive form this game is really evenly balanced. Portsmouth, most likely, will [...]

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Npower Championship Preview 18 19 September 2010

September 16, 2010

This weekend sees a host of mouth-watering fixtures in the NPower Championship, all kicking off on Friday night with Leeds United visiting surprise package Doncaster Rovers, who currently lie fourth in the table. Leeds are coming off the back of a heavy loss to Barnsley, and with Doncaster flying high after beating Norwich recently, this [...]

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