Stoke City

Stoke City

13th in English League Championship
Championship promotion race: Frank Lampard's Coventry, Wrexham - who's going up to the Premier League? Championship promotion race: Frank Lampard's Coventry, Wrexham - who's going up to the Premier League?

ESPN takes you through everything you need to know from the Championship.

Nestory Irankunda curls home a long-range screamer Nestory Irankunda curls home a long-range screamer

Nestory Irankunda launches a spectacular finish from outside the box for Watford in their 3-1 Championship loss to Stoke City.

Collection Collection

FA Cup fourth round 2026: Schedule, how to watch on ESPN FA Cup fourth round 2026: Schedule, how to watch on ESPN

All 16 matches of the fourth round of the FA Cup kicks off Friday. Here's how to watch all the action.

Frank Lampard: Starting post-match melee at Southampton was 'out of order' Frank Lampard: Starting post-match melee at Southampton was 'out of order'

Frank Lampard has admitted he was "out of order" after sparking a post-match melee following Coventry's 1-1 draw at Southampton.

Idrissa Gueye vs. Michael Keane and other infamous teammates clashes on the pitch Idrissa Gueye vs. Michael Keane and other infamous teammates clashes on the pitch

After Idrissa Gueye's sending off for slapping teammate Michael Keane, we take a look at times when teammates clashed with each other on the pitch

Wrexham stretch winless run to four after defeat by Stoke Wrexham stretch winless run to four after defeat by Stoke

Sorba Thomas was the matchwinner as Stoke beat Wrexham 1-0 to end a run of four Championship games without a victory and moved up to third.

Peter Crouch: Ex-England striker turns mascot in FPL forfeit Peter Crouch: Ex-England striker turns mascot in FPL forfeit

Former England star Peter Crouch made an unexpected comeback on Saturday -- not as a striker, but as the tallest mascot non-league football has ever seen.

USMNT's Ethan Horvath lifts Cardiff in shootout win vs. Stoke USMNT's Ethan Horvath lifts Cardiff in shootout win vs. Stoke

American Ethan Horvath comes up with a big save as Cardiff defeats Stoke on penalties in the FA Cup.

EFL Championship Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Coventry City 38 +38 77
2 Middlesbrough 38 +22 70
3 Ipswich Town 37 +28 68
4 Millwall 38 +9 68
5 Hull City 38 +3 63
6 Wrexham 38 +8 60
7 Southampton 37 +12 57
8 Derby County 38 +7 57
9 Watford 38 +4 55
10 Birmingham City 38 0 53
11 Swansea City 38 -2 52
12 Norwich City 37 +6 51
13 Stoke City 38 +5 51
14 Bristol City 38 0 51
15 Sheffield United 38 +1 50
16 Queens Park Range.. 38 -11 50
17 Preston North End 38 -6 49
18 Charlton Athletic 38 -9 48
19 Blackburn Rovers 38 -13 42
20 Portsmouth 37 -12 40
21 West Bromwich Alb.. 38 -15 40
22 Oxford United 38 -13 39
23 Leicester City 38 -9 38
24 Sheffield Wednesd.. 38 -53 -6
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Team Leaders

Top Scorers

# Player Goals M A
7 Sorba Thomas 9 37 9
42 Million Manhoe.. 7 37 3
9 Divin Mubama 5 25 1

Top Assists

# Player Assists M G
7 Sorba Thomas 9 37 9
42 Million Manhoe.. 3 37 7
10 Bae Jun-Ho 3 36 2