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Thursday, August 6th, 2009
Over the past few seasons the Championship has become one of the most competitive leagues in the world, with 24 teams all of relatively similar standard fighting it out in attritional game after attritional game. Managers and signings that turn out to be good, injuries, luck… all can have a strong influence. So you really can’t rule anyone out, although it is perhaps slightly fanciful to think Barnsley or Scunthorpe will win it.
Monday, February 23rd, 2009
Paul Hart is looking, after two battling performances, increasingly likely to take the Portsmouth job full time. If he does, he’ll join a bizarrely long line of failed Forest managers who have gone onto bigger and better things. Stuart Pearce, David Platt, Paul Hart, Joe Kinnear, Gary Megson, and Colin Calderwood have all been sacked, or left Forest – and then reappeared with little or no interim at International or Premiership level. Read on to find out more about this absurd trend…