Championship Roundup: Norwich Draws, Southampton, and Preston Secure Victories
Norwich City held Sheffield Wednesday to a stalemate, while Southampton and Preston North End emerged victorious in their respective Championship matches.
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Norwich City held Sheffield Wednesday to a stalemate, while Southampton and Preston North End emerged victorious in their respective Championship matches.
Southampton has relieved manager Will Still of his duties after a string of poor results left the club just three points clear of the relegation zone.
Frank Lampard declined to reveal details of a touchline spat with Portsmouth boss John Mousinho during Coventry's 2-1 Championship win, citing "emotions of the game."
Wrexham and Birmingham City shared a 1-1 draw in the Sky Bet Championship, with Patrick Roberts scoring just 20 seconds into the second half to deny the hosts a historic home victory.
Following Red Bull's resurgence, George Russell offered a pointed response when asked about Max Verstappen's championship chances, while Lando Norris maintained a cautious outlook.
Swansea City staged a remarkable comeback to secure a 2-1 victory over Blackburn Rovers at Ewood Park, with Liam Cullen scoring the decisive goal. A controversial late penalty decision left Blackburn frustrated, extending their losing streak.
In a thrilling Sky Bet Championship clash, Ipswich Town drew 1-1 with Bristol City at Ashton Gate, with Jack Clarke's second-half penalty securing a crucial point for the visitors.
In a match filled with drama, the Saints secured a hard-fought win against Sheffield United, while manager Chris Wilder found himself sent off after an unusual incident involving a fan.
Middlesbrough continued their unbeaten streak in the Championship, extending their lead with a thrilling 2-1 win over West Bromwich Albion.
Coventry's Haji Wright capped a strong weekend with a late equalizer, continuing his case for USMNT selection under Mauricio Pochettino, while Gio Reyna made his debut for Borussia Monchengladbach. Elsewhere, Weston McKennie provided stability for Juventus in a chaotic Serie A match.
Former Manchester United star Ashley Young could make Championship history by sharing the pitch with son Tyler after the teenager joined Ipswich's U21 squad.
Leicester City ended Birmingham's unbeaten Championship run with a 2-0 win at King Power Stadium, powered by goals from Abdul Fatawu and Ricardo Pereira. The match concluded with controversy over Pereira's late challenge.