Portsmouth FC: Michael Eisner warns Championship is facing financial ‘catastrophe’

Portsmouth chairman Michael Eisner has warned of a looming financial catastrophe in the Championship after Pompey became the latest second-tier club to post losses. While the £4.36m loss for the 2024-25 financial year is relatively modest compared to rivals Hull City, who reported a £41.7m loss in December, and Coventry City, who last month posted […]

West Bromwich Albion announce reduced losses of £17m for 2024-25

It’s been an extremely difficult season for the Baggies on the field, but these figures should be seen as a huge boost off it. Albion have had to tread an incredibly fine and precarious line in recent years thanks to the mismanagement of the club’s finances under the disastrous reign of absent owner Guochan Lai. […]

Hearts: Steven Pressley says title pressure also on Celtic & Rangers

“And they have done so well this season, but I think a lot of people externally think that probably Rangers or Celtic will just nick it. “That is what a lot of people are thinking, so I am not sure the pressure is with Hearts. “But there will be internal pressure, pressure they put on […]

Andy Carroll takes charge at Dagenham & Redbridge after YouTuber KSI’s arrival

Andy Carroll has taken over as caretaker manager at National League South club Dagenham & Redbridge. The former England striker has stepped into the role after manager Lee Bradbury was sacked eight months into the job following the 3-2 win at Farnborough on Tuesday evening. “We are very grateful to Lee for his focus, professionalism, […]

Chelsea fine: Premier League ‘extremely lenient’, says Christian Purslow

Everton and Nottingham Forest received points deductions for breaking Premier League Profit and Sustainability Rules (PSR) in recent years but despite making “obvious and deliberate breaches” which “involved deception and concealment in relation to financial matters”, Chelsea were spared a sporting sanction. When the punishment was announced Chelsea said: “From the outset of this process, […]

Matt Hamshaw: Rotherham United sack boss after 5-0 Peterborough United thrashing

Rotherham United have sacked manager Matt Hamshaw after their 5-0 hammering by Peterborough United left them six points adrift of League One safety. The 44-year-old, a coach under former Millers boss Paul Warne, initially took over as caretaker following the sacking of Steve Evans in 2025, and was appointed on a permanent basis in April […]

Victor Osimhen: Why does Galatasaray and Nigeria striker wear a mask?

While most players only wear a mask during the rehabilitation process, the striker – now playing in Turkey – says he still needs to wear the headgear for protection. “I have two screws that pass through my jaw into my mouth,” he said in 2024. “It is really too dangerous for me, so I have […]

Do you want VAR in the Championship? Have your say

There have been plenty of contentious decisions in the 2025-26 Championship season so far. Offside goals given, perfectly good goals ruled out, red card offences missed, penalties not given, dubious spot-kicks awarded. You name it. With the video assistant referee (VAR) only used for the play-off final, the outcome of every second-tier game in the […]

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