What Will Swansea Be Getting By Signing Championship Winger?

Life as a Blackpool fan is tough right now. Not only are we now without a permanent manager but we are also slipping down the Championship table after 10 league games without a win. It gets worse though. Much worse.

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A Closer Look At The Sky Bet Championship

The next league in the series is the Championship in England, a place where youth from the lower leagues meets rejects from the Premier League to create an exciting blend football which can make or break players. Throw in a few foreign talents and there you have it: a league which is sometimes considered more exciting than the Premier division. However, what both leagues do offer is the fact that the underdogs come out on top more often than is expected. No one is safe in these leagues. Anyway, down to my list:

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Can Nottingham Forest Achieve Promotion?

Billy Davies is back at the City Ground to conclude unfinished business from his previous stint in charge of Nottingham Forest.

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This Weekend's Football League Talking Points

Rain curtails Charlton misery

Tipped by many to be potential Championship dark horses, the early stages of the season has seen Charlton look more like relegation material than promotion chasers. Having picked up just a single point from their opening three fixtures, none of which could be viewed at the tougher end of the difficulty scale – they then found themselves three goals down to newly promoted Doncaster inside 23 minutes.

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Premier League forward makes his belated international breakthrough (video)

Wes Hoolahan is one of those rare footballers that has inspired his own cult following. Throughout Giovanni Trappatoni’s reign, he has consistently ignored the Norwich playmaker. However, this weekend, at the age of 31, he made his competitive debut for the Republic of Ireland in the 3-0 win over the Faroe Islands.

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Grassroots in England: Finding the next Rooney - Interview with academy coach

A new ‘Golden Generation’ is said to be building in the country, even considering the high amount of foreign imports currently plying their trade in the British Premier League. Key members at the top clubs are coming through their academies and among them are several young Englishmen.

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Everything Premier League managers need to know about Thomas Ince - Scouting Report

Recently named in the Championship Team of The Year, the Blackpool winger has produced some eye-catching displays in his time with the Tangerine’s and has not gone unnoticed by the big clubs. Here’s the lowdown on the Liverpool, Spurs and Manchester United target:

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Does a 'manager's transfer window' make sense?

In a week where current Blackpool boss Paul Ince has stated a transfer window for managers is needed in the modern game this article will consider the pro's and con's for such a window.

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Thomas Ince: the Premier League beckons (Video)

This past week the Football League announced their end of season awards and Thomas Ince was named Young Player of the Year.

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Why does nobody want the Blackpool job?

Since Michael Appleton moved across the north west to take the hot seat at Blackburn in early January, Blackpool chairman Karl Oyston has run into problems in appointing his successor.

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Good To See Harte Back

I like to think every football fan has a soft spot for the youthful Leeds United team of the late 1990s and early 2000s, I certainly do.

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Top flight academies

They don’t really seem to work as well as they should. Not for the money they cost anyway.

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Beattie is a big name in League Two (Video)

Having recently signed a scorer of 90 Premier League goals, Accrington Stanley have acquired a man with a wealth of top level experience to help them in England’s fourth division.

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All aboard the Championship merry-go-round

They’re at it again.

We’re not even into December yet but there has already been some serious managerial upheaval in the second tier of English football.

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The Premier League needs Ollie (Video)

New Crystal Palace boss Ian Holloway may be well known for his famous outbursts, but the Bristolian is also a talented manager.

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