Stoke City

Stoke City

16th 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 33 +32 65
2 Middlesbrough 33 +17 62
3 Millwall 33 +2 56
4 Ipswich Town 31 +20 54
5 Hull City 32 +5 54
6 Wrexham 33 +7 51
7 Birmingham City 33 +5 49
8 Derby County 33 +6 48
9 Watford 33 +5 48
10 Preston North End 33 +3 48
11 Southampton 33 +4 47
12 Bristol City 33 +4 47
13 Queens Park Range.. 33 -1 47
14 Sheffield United 33 +1 45
15 Swansea City 33 0 45
16 Stoke City 33 +5 44
17 Charlton Athletic 33 -10 40
18 Norwich City 33 -1 39
19 Portsmouth 32 -8 39
20 Blackburn Rovers 33 -10 38
21 West Bromwich Alb.. 33 -17 34
22 Leicester City 33 -7 33
23 Oxford United 33 -16 29
24 Sheffield Wednesd.. 33 -46 -7
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Team Leaders

Top Scorers

# Player Goals M A
7 Sorba Thomas 9 33 6
42 Million Manhoe.. 5 32 2
9 Divin Mubama 5 25 1

Top Assists

# Player Assists M G
7 Sorba Thomas 6 33 9
10 Bae Jun-Ho 3 31 1
29 Lamine Cisse 3 23 0