Wigan’s hopes of Championship survival dented by three-point deduction
Wigan are a step closer to relegation from the Sky Bet Championship after they were deducted three points for again failing to pay their players.
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Championship wrap: James McClean on target for Wigan
James McClean got himself a goal before he heads off on international duty with the Republic of Ireland, scoring the equaliser for Wigan as they earned a 1-1 draw at Watford in the Sky Bet Championship.
John Egan: FA Cup semi 'a bigger carrot' than Wembley
Republic of Ireland and Sheffield United defender John Egan says getting to the FA Cup semi-final is more important than the day out at Wembley that comes with it.
Championship wrap: Tella bags Clarets hat-trick
Nathan Tella's hat-trick ensured Burnley continued their march back to the Premier League as the Sky Bet Championship leaders eased to victory at Hull.
Championship wrap: Two for Lyons in big Blackpool win
Andy Lyons scored twice as Mick McCarthy's Blackpool gave themselves renewed hope of avoiding the drop from the Sky Bet Championship thanks to a thumping 6-1 victory against shellshocked QPR.
Championship wrap: Long and Cannon on the mark
Kevin Long was on the mark as Birmingham City cruised to a first win in six games by beating fellow strugglers Rotherham United 2-0.
17 bosses in under 11 years: The club where management has a sting in the tail
Slaven Bilic’s sacking after less than six months in charge of Watford is the latest in a long line of changes under the ownership of Gino Pozzo and his family.
Championship: Sheffield Utd beat Reading to stay second
Sheffield United maintained their grip on second spot in the Sky Bet Championship after a 1-0 win at Reading.