Wipe away those tears, kids. It's the final Football Weekly Extraaa of the season. And what a show we have in store.James Richardson has Gregg Bakows...

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• Date: Thu 17 May 15:15

Huddersfield know play-off pain better than most. Each year the Terriers come back for more with their tails wagging; each year the post-season delive...

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• Date: Sun 13 May 00:04

West Bromwich Albion need replacement for Roy Hodgson Hughton keen to know more about City's financial positionBirmingham City are bracing themselves...

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• Date: Thu 10 May 20:32

When it comes to play-off success, no team in the country can hold a candle to Blackpool. Eleven such matches the Tangerines have now played over the ...

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• Date: Wed 09 May 21:03

Tangerines lead 1-0 before second leg of play-off semi-final Birmingham have lost only one home game this seasonThe Blackpool manager, Ian Holloway, ...

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• Date: Tue 08 May 15:39

West Ham are one step away from returning to the Premier League after easing their way into the Championship play-off final with an emphatic victory o...

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• Date: Mon 07 May 17:37

West Ham qualify for the Championship play-off final with an emphatic victory over Cardiff CityPre-match chatter: If this is the last game of Cardiff'...

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• Date: Mon 07 May 17:34

Ian Holloway's Tangerines can start dreaming of Wembley again. The margin they take into Wednesday's return leg of this play-off semi-final at St Andr...

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• Date: Fri 04 May 22:56

West Ham United's erratic home form will ensure they approach the second leg on Monday night with a degree of caution but Sam Allardyce and his player...

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• Date: Thu 03 May 21:03

Blackpool eye instant return to Premier League Kevin Phillips and Barry Ferguson face old club BirminghamIan Holloway claims he could not have envisa...

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• Date: Thu 03 May 19:47

Cardiff are the best

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• Date: Wed 02 May 16:43

Club expect Hodgson to become England manager shortly Hughton has led Birmingham to Championship play-offsWest Bromwich Albion will target Chris Hugh...

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• Date: Mon 30 Apr 13:11

Malky Mackay claims his Cardiff side's Carling Cup adventure will help to end their play-off hoodoo. The Bluebirds booked a play-off spot for the thir...

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• Date: Sat 28 Apr 17:21

Cardiff secured a play-off spot, Shrewsbury were promoted from League Two, but it was a bad day for Wycombe, Chesterfield, Exeter and MacclesfieldCham...

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• Date: Sat 28 Apr 16:37

 Press F5 or auto-refresh for the latest news The live, in-running Championship table The latest scores from around Europe Email your thoughts to simo...

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• Date: Sat 28 Apr 10:30

The striker will be out to help Saints earn promotion from the Championship with a win against Coventry in what looks like a repeat of Grant Holt's ac...

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• Date: Fri 27 Apr 13:41

Captain returns to training after missing West Bromwich game Charlie Adam ruled out but midfielder does not need surgerySteven Gerrard is on course t...

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• Date: Thu 26 Apr 18:30

Bristol City safe but Portsmouth and Coventry go down Reading secure Championship title, Charlton win League OnePortsmouth will compete in the third ...

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• Date: Sun 22 Apr 00:26

A day of ups and downs as Portsmouth and Coventry were relegated, Bristol City survived, and Swindon were promotedChampionshipBristol City have surviv...

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• Date: Sat 21 Apr 16:48

Manager uncertain of his reception as he returns to Anfield for the first time since his dismissal in favour of Kenny DalglishHistory is ripe for revi...

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• Date: Fri 20 Apr 21:29

With just a handful of games to go, promotion and relegation beckons in our latest rundown from the lower divisionsKey matches One up, two to go in th...

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• Date: Fri 20 Apr 11:33

Saints defeat Peterborough Hammers held to draw by Bristol CitySouthampton have moved five points clear of West Ham United with two games to play af...

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• Date: Tue 17 Apr 23:53

Manager Kenny Jackett hails 'terrific' victory Cardiff beat Barnsley to close on play-offsMillwall 2-1 LeicesterA result that leaves Leicester six po...

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• Date: Sat 14 Apr 23:05

Charlton were promoted to the Championship and Doncaster relegated form it, while Fleetwood were promoted to League TwoChampionshipBrighton at home lo...

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• Date: Sat 14 Apr 16:21

From Matthew Le Tissier to Tom Finney, here are half a dozen greats who ended up with no medals1. Tom Finney (Preston North End and England)The end of...

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• Date: Fri 13 Apr 09:34

Southampton striker took his tally for season to 26 Jon Stead scores at both ends as Bristol City beat CoventryTwo goals from Rickie Lambert were eno...

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• Date: Mon 09 Apr 19:56

Ian Holloway was "totally delighted" with his Blackpool players after they strengthened their grip on a Championship play-off place and possibly all b...

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• Date: Fri 06 Apr 19:46

The best action and (some) bets from the latest round of matches, plus our pick from the Football League blogosphereKey matches Come tea-time on Good ...

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• Date: Fri 06 Apr 08:00

The Birmingham manager Chris Hughton admitted luck was with his side as they overcame Burnley to claim a vital victory in the play-off race.Goals from...

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• Date: Tue 03 Apr 22:45

Ian Holloway claims his Blackpool side are ahead of schedule in their bid to secure a Premier League return after Stephen Dobbie's double helped them ...

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• Date: Sat 31 Mar 21:30

Croatia international sets up Wembley semi-final with Liverpool 'He looks like a centre-forward, and we have missed that'David Moyes hailed the impac...

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• Date: Wed 28 Mar 08:44

Scottish midfielder faces long lay-off with ligament damage José Enrique says players to blame for club's poor formLiverpool's season has suffered an...

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• Date: Tue 27 Mar 21:30

Second-placed Reading moved four points clear of West Ham United in the Championship with an impressive victory over play-off contenders Blackpool at ...

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• Date: Sat 24 Mar 18:28

West Ham came back from two-down to secure a vital point at Burnley, Jordan Rhodes set a scoring record for HuddersfieldChampionshipWest Ham came back...

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• Date: Sat 24 Mar 17:08

Kevin Phillips and Jermaine Beckford each scored twice as Blackpool and Leicester played out a thrilling draw at Bloomfield Road. After a dour opening...

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• Date: Wed 21 Mar 22:22

Click here to have the Fiver sent to your inbox every weekday at 5pm, or if your usual copy has stopped arrivingA MANCINI OF PRINCIPLESAs journalistic...

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• Date: Tue 20 Mar 17:18

Ian Holloway hails 'master of his trade' Kevin Phillips Chris Hughton stays cool after Birmingham rise to fourthBlackpool 3-1 BrightonIan Holloway ha...

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• Date: Sat 17 Mar 23:24

Reading stake their title claim by thrashing Barnsley, Charlton arrest their slide, and Crewe beat leaders SwindonChampionship Over the last 46 games ...

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• Date: Sat 17 Mar 17:13

Striker has scored 21 league goals this season Wilfried Zaha wins Young Player of the Year awardThe Southampton striker Rickie Lambert was named npow...

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• Date: Mon 12 Mar 01:25

Blackpool's big society; Italy's war on racism; the week's best sackings; plus why Larissa hit backBig society news £2.5m: Grant awarded to Blackpool ...

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• Date: Sun 11 Mar 00:45

West Ham drew at home – again – while Dave Jones continued his excellent start at Sheffield WednesdayChampionship Southampton extended their lead at t...

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• Date: Sat 10 Mar 18:04

Doncaster beat fellow strugglers Nottingham Forest Coventry rescue point against Crystal PalaceNigel Adkins's Southampton missed the chance to move f...

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• Date: Tue 06 Mar 22:43

Karl Oyston explains payment to company owned by his father which provoked outrage among fans and insists he is 'a rebel against the whole way things ...

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• Date: Tue 06 Mar 14:54

Today's fluff is a tad late, as you may have noticedMorning readers. We'll start with Chelsea, shall we?Moves are in place to make Pep Guardiola the n...

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• Date: Tue 06 Mar 10:13

On today's Football Weekly, AC Jimbo has Gregg Roughley, Michael Hann and the returning Barry Glendenning in the pod to look back on another cracking ...

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• Date: Mon 05 Mar 16:13