Tag: Championship

Josh Maja's Miss Costs West Brom as Nat Phillips Own Goal Saves Leicester 27 Sep

Josh Maja's Miss Costs West Brom as Nat Phillips Own Goal Saves Leicester

In the September 26 clash, West Brom's striker fluffed a close-range chance, while a Leicester defender unintentionally nudged the ball into his own net. The drama underlines how thin the margin is in the Championship, where promotion dreams hinge on moments like these. Both clubs now face a tough road ahead in a fiercely competitive league.

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Chuba Akpom chooses Ipswich Town: versatility, McKenna’s blueprint, and a deal built for promotion 13 Sep

Chuba Akpom chooses Ipswich Town: versatility, McKenna’s blueprint, and a deal built for promotion

Chuba Akpom explains why he turned down Birmingham City and chose Ipswich Town on loan from Ajax, citing Kieran McKenna’s tactical approach. The deal includes a £7m obligation to buy if Ipswich are promoted. After spells with Arsenal’s academy, PAOK, Middlesbrough, Ajax, and Lille, Akpom backs his versatility to power a promotion push at Portman Road.

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