Stoke City

Stoke City

14th 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.

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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.

Saints edge Stoke 3-2, Brentford win shootout to reach League Cup quarters Saints edge Stoke 3-2, Brentford win shootout to reach League Cup quarters

Southampton's James Bree struck late to snatch a 3-2 win over Stoke City to reach the Carabao Cup quarterfinals.

EFL Championship Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Coventry City 35 +34 71
2 Middlesbrough 35 +19 66
3 Millwall 35 +7 62
4 Ipswich Town 33 +25 60
5 Hull City 34 +8 60
6 Wrexham 35 +9 57
7 Southampton 35 +11 53
8 Derby County 35 +6 51
9 Watford 35 +4 51
10 Bristol City 35 +4 50
11 Preston North End 35 +1 49
12 Birmingham City 35 0 49
13 Sheffield United 35 +2 48
14 Stoke City 35 +5 47
15 Queens Park Range.. 35 -8 47
16 Swansea City 35 -3 46
17 Norwich City 35 +3 45
18 Charlton Athletic 35 -11 41
19 Portsmouth 34 -10 39
20 Blackburn Rovers 35 -13 38
21 West Bromwich Alb.. 35 -18 35
22 Leicester City 35 -9 34
23 Oxford United 35 -16 32
24 Sheffield Wednesd.. 35 -50 -7
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Team Leaders

Top Scorers

# Player Goals M A
7 Sorba Thomas 9 35 8
42 Million Manhoe.. 5 34 3
9 Divin Mubama 5 25 1

Top Assists

# Player Assists M G
7 Sorba Thomas 8 35 9
42 Million Manhoe.. 3 34 5
10 Bae Jun-Ho 3 33 1