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Jonathan Moulds, Staffordshire University, Level 2 Sports Journalist.

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The ups and downs in The Championship

Date: 17th April 2010 at 10:55 am | Filed under: Championship,Football Blogs | Author: | Tags: ,
Congratulations to West Brom for securing promotion with three games to go.They are well behind Newcastle in the championship race, but it is still a fine achievement. They have done it in a typically West Brom way; playing good, entertaining football. Now the Baggies fans will be hoping it's not Boing…

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Newcastle are United again

Date: 9th April 2010 at 12:12 pm | Filed under: Championship,Football Blogs,Newcastle United | Author:
Newcastle United are back where they belong after promotion last weekend  brought the good times back to Tyneside, just 11 months after relegation sent shockwaves reverberating around St James' Park. It's a far cry from a year ago, when they were heading out of the Premier League despite the best efforts of a certain…

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An egg-cellent weekend of football is egg-spected in the Championship

Date: 2nd April 2010 at 12:32 pm | Filed under: Championship,Football Blogs | Author:
The Easter period is always a tense time for fans, managers and players as they aim to boost their promotion chances, maintain their mid-table credentials or survive the dreaded drop. For sides just outside the play-offs it is make-or-break time. Blackpool are four points off sixth placed Leicester going into the weekend,and…

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The sterling efforts of Brian McDermott

Date: 30th March 2010 at 12:17 pm | Filed under: Championship,Reading | Author: | Tags:
For Brian McDermott, bald is beautiful. For Reading, the bald truth is that before he became caretaker manager in mid-December, replacing Brendan Rodgers, the Berkshire club were heading out of the Coca-Cola Championship at an alarming pace. They were lying in 23rdspot and the players’ confidence had hit rock bottom. They couldn’t score goals nor could they buy a win…

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How emotion can engulf football

Date: 30th March 2010 at 12:16 pm | Filed under: Championship,Football Blogs | Author:
Mystery. It is a funny sort of quality for a successful football team, but mystery has been the story of Newcastle United’s season. Opponents have turned up at St James’ Park, been brushed aside and supporters have been left wondering precisely how it happened. If you asked fans to nominate their player of the year, there would be a long list…

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Nolan epitomises the Newcastle turnaround

Date: 19th March 2010 at 12:56 pm | Filed under: Championship,Football Blogs,Newcastle United | Author: | Tags: ,
It was late July and the atmosphere inside the Newcastle dressing-room was unexplainable after their 6-1 pre-season thrashing by Leyton Orient, which at the time made me think, 'surely not another disastrous season for Newcastle'. Shell-shocked players stared at their boots, their thoughts hidden and unspoken but nearly all the same - how had…

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Mixed fortunes in The Championship

Date: 12th March 2010 at 8:10 pm | Filed under: Championship | Author: | Tags: ,
It’s a fact! Wherever Neil Warnock goes, he never seems to disappoint and once again those assumptions came true as the Yorkshireman steered his QPR side to two wins from two games, and he will be looking to continue his team’s rich vein of form as he travels to former club…

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