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Andri Gudjohnsen brace extends Wrexham's winless run on the road
Andri Gudjohnsen's second brace in a week earned Blackburn a clinical 2-0 win over Wrexham.
Sir Kenny Dalglish and Karen Carney win PFA merit awards
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Raúl Jiménez marks Wolves return by rescuing draw with Blackburn
Returning hero Raúl Jiménez rescued a point for Wolves at the death as they drew 2-2 with Blackburn in the Championship's curtain-raiser at Molineux.
Wolves 2-2 Blackburn: Raúl Jiménez converts last minute penalty to rescue point in curtain raiser - as it happened
Raúl Jiménez scored a late penalty off the bench as Wolves rescued a 2-2 draw at home to Blackburn in the Championship curtain raiser.
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West Ham will face fellow Premier League relegated side Burnley on the first day of the EFL season, while Wrexham travel to newly-promoted Welsh side Cardiff City as they look to reach the playoffs following a narrow miss last season.
Championship promotion race: Ipswich, Millwall, Wrexham - who's going up to the Premier League?
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Burley praises Lampard's 'amazing job' after Coventry's promotion
Craig Burley reflects on Coventry City's promotion to the Premier League.
What's happened to Blackburn Rovers' Ryan Alebiosu since his injury on debut for Nigeria at AFCON?
Blackburn Rovers defender Ryan Alebiosu says making his international debut for Nigeria at the Africa Cup of Nations was one of the proudest moments of his life, despite picking up a tournament-ending injury in Morocco.
Socceroos right back Lewis Miller appears to injure Achilles in Blackburn win
The World Cup dream of Socceroos right back Lewis Miller appears over after the 25-year-old suffered an apparent season-ending Achilles injury while playing for Blackburn Rovers on Saturday.
EFL Championship Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middlesbrough | 12 | +10 | 25 |
| 2 | Swansea City | 12 | +3 | 23 |
| 3 | West Ham United | 12 | +17 | 22 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wan.. | 12 | +4 | 21 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Alb.. | 12 | +3 | 21 |
| 6 | Southampton | 12 | +12 | 20 |
| 7 | Birmingham City | 12 | +8 | 20 |
| 8 | Queens Park Range.. | 12 | +8 | 20 |
| 9 | Stoke City | 12 | +2 | 20 |
| 10 | Sheffield United | 13 | +2 | 19 |
| 11 | Blackburn Rovers | 12 | +3 | 18 |
| 12 | Portsmouth | 12 | +1 | 18 |
| 13 | Millwall | 12 | -1 | 15 |
| 14 | Bristol City | 12 | -3 | 15 |
| 15 | Lincoln City | 12 | -7 | 15 |
| 16 | Cardiff City | 12 | +2 | 14 |
| 17 | Wrexham | 13 | -4 | 14 |
| 18 | Bolton Wanderers | 12 | -7 | 14 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic | 12 | -7 | 14 |
| 20 | Norwich City | 12 | -2 | 12 |
| 21 | Watford | 12 | -10 | 11 |
| 22 | Burnley | 12 | -8 | 8 |
| 23 | Derby County | 12 | -11 | 7 |
| 24 | Preston North End | 12 | -15 | 5 |
Team Leaders
Top Scorers
| # | Player | Goals | M | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Andri Gudjohns.. | 8 | 11 | 1 |
| 21 | Oladapo Afolay.. | 4 | 12 | 2 |
| 10 | Todd Cantwell | 2 | 12 | 1 |
Top Assists
| # | Player | Assists | M | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | Oladapo Afolay.. | 2 | 12 | 4 |
| 25 | Ryoya Morishit.. | 2 | 11 | 2 |
| 3 | Harry Pickerin.. | 2 | 8 | 0 |