Football League Championship

Sponsor Name: npower

Year Founded: 1892

Country: England

Number of teams: 24

Record-holding champions: Leicester City (8)

Reigning champion: Leeds United

# PlayerRating
1Wilfred NdidiWilfred Ndidi90
2Aaron RamsdaleAaron Ramsdale89
3James JustinJames Justin88
4Boubakary SoumaréBoubakary Soumaré88
5Jamie VardyJamie Vardy88

Football League Championship Clubs

 ClubManagerStadiumLocation
Birmingham CityBirmingham CityChris DaviesSt AndrewsBirmingham
Blackburn RoversBlackburn RoversValérien IsmaëlEwood ParkBlackburn
Bristol CityBristol CityGerhard StruberAshton GateBristol
Charlton AthleticCharlton AthleticNathan JonesThe ValleyLondon
Coventry CityCoventry CityFrank LampardRicoh ArenaCoventry
Derby CountyDerby CountyJohn EustacePride ParkDerby
Hull CityHull CitySergej JakirovićKCOM StadiumKingston upon Hull
Ipswich TownIpswich TownKieran MckennaPortman RoadIpswich
Leicester CityLeicester CityUnknownKing Power StadiumLeicester
MiddlesbroughMiddlesbroughRob EdwardsRiverside StadiumMiddlesbrough
MillwallMillwallAlex NeilThe DenLondon
Norwich CityNorwich CityLiam ManningCarrow RoadNorwich
Oxford UnitedOxford UnitedGary RowettKassam StadiumOxford
PortsmouthPortsmouthJohn MousinhoFratton ParkPortsmouth
Preston North EndPreston North EndPaul HeckingbottomDeepdalePreston
Queens Park RangersQueens Park RangersJulien StéphanLoftus RoadLondon
Sheffield UnitedSheffield UnitedRubén SellésBramall LaneSheffield
Sheffield WednesdaySheffield WednesdayDanny RöhlHillsboroughSheffield
SouthamptonSouthamptonWill StillSt Mary's StadiumSouthampton
Stoke CityStoke CityMark RobinsBritannia StadiumStoke-on-Trent
Swansea CitySwansea CityUnknownLiberty StadiumSwansea
WatfordWatfordPaulo PezzolanoVicarage RoadWatford
West Bromwich AlbionWest Bromwich AlbionRyan MasonThe HawthornsWest Bromwich
WrexhamWrexhamPhil ParkinsonRacecourse GroundWrexham

Football League Championship Referees

 RefereeNationality
Stuart TemplemanStuart Templeman Ireland
Iain WilliamsonIain Williamson England
Clive OliverClive Oliver England
Kevin WrightKevin Wright England
Jarnail SinghJarnail Singh England
Keith Paul StroudKeith Paul Stroud England

Football League Championship Club History

Season Club
2024/2025Leeds UnitedLeeds United
2023/2024Leicester CityLeicester City
2022/2023BurnleyBurnley
2021/2022FulhamFulham
2020/2021Norwich CityNorwich City
2019/2020Leeds UnitedLeeds United
2018/2019Norwich CityNorwich City
2017/2018Wolverhampton WanderersWolverhampton Wanderers
2016/2017Newcastle UnitedNewcastle United
2015/2016BurnleyBurnley
2014/2015AFC BournemouthAFC Bournemouth
2013/2014Leicester CityLeicester City
2012/2013Cardiff CityCardiff City
2011/2012ReadingReading
2010/2011Queens Park RangersQueens Park Rangers
2009/2010Newcastle UnitedNewcastle United
2008/2009Wolverhampton WanderersWolverhampton Wanderers
2007/2008West Bromwich AlbionWest Bromwich Albion
2006/2007SunderlandSunderland
2005/2006ReadingReading
2004/2005SunderlandSunderland
2003/2004Norwich CityNorwich City
2002/2003PortsmouthPortsmouth
2001/2002Manchester CityManchester City
2000/2001FulhamFulham
1999/2000Charlton AthleticCharlton Athletic
1998/1999SunderlandSunderland
1997/1998Nottingham ForestNottingham Forest
1996/1997Bolton WanderersBolton Wanderers
1995/1996SunderlandSunderland
1994/1995MiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough
1993/1994Crystal PalaceCrystal Palace
1992/1993Newcastle UnitedNewcastle United
1991/1992Ipswich TownIpswich Town
1990/1991Oldham AthleticOldham Athletic
1989/1990Leeds UnitedLeeds United
1988/1989ChelseaChelsea
1987/1988MillwallMillwall
1986/1987Derby CountyDerby County
1985/1986Norwich CityNorwich City
1984/1985Oxford UnitedOxford United
1982/1983Queens Park RangersQueens Park Rangers
1981/1982Luton TownLuton Town
1980/1981West Ham UnitedWest Ham United
1979/1980Leicester CityLeicester City
1978/1979Crystal PalaceCrystal Palace
1977/1978Bolton WanderersBolton Wanderers
1976/1977Wolverhampton WanderersWolverhampton Wanderers
1975/1976SunderlandSunderland
1973/1974MiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough
1972/1973BurnleyBurnley
1971/1972Norwich CityNorwich City
1970/1971Leicester CityLeicester City
1969/1970Huddersfield TownHuddersfield Town
1968/1969Derby CountyDerby County
1967/1968Ipswich TownIpswich Town
1965/1966Manchester CityManchester City
1964/1965Newcastle UnitedNewcastle United
1963/1964Leeds UnitedLeeds United
1962/1963Stoke CityStoke City
1961/1962LiverpoolLiverpool
1960/1961Ipswich TownIpswich Town
1959/1960Aston VillaAston Villa
1958/1959Sheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday
1957/1958West Ham UnitedWest Ham United
1956/1957Leicester CityLeicester City
1955/1956Sheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday
1954/1955Birmingham CityBirmingham City
1953/1954Leicester CityLeicester City
1952/1953Sheffield UnitedSheffield United
1951/1952Sheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday
1950/1951Preston North EndPreston North End
1948/1949FulhamFulham
1947/1948Birmingham CityBirmingham City
1946/1947Manchester CityManchester City
1938/1939Blackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers
1937/1938Aston VillaAston Villa
1936/1937Leicester CityLeicester City
1935/1936Manchester UnitedManchester United
1934/1935BrentfordBrentford
1933/1934Grimsby TownGrimsby Town
1932/1933Stoke CityStoke City
1931/1932Wolverhampton WanderersWolverhampton Wanderers
1929/1930BlackpoolBlackpool
1928/1929MiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough
1927/1928Manchester CityManchester City
1926/1927MiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough
1925/1926Sheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday
1924/1925Leicester CityLeicester City
1923/1924Leeds UnitedLeeds United
1922/1923Notts CountyNotts County
1921/1922Nottingham ForestNottingham Forest
1920/1921Birmingham CityBirmingham City
1914/1915Derby CountyDerby County
1913/1914Notts CountyNotts County
1912/1913Preston North EndPreston North End
1911/1912Derby CountyDerby County
1910/1911West Bromwich AlbionWest Bromwich Albion
1909/1910Manchester CityManchester City
1908/1909Bolton WanderersBolton Wanderers
1907/1908Bradford CityBradford City
1906/1907Nottingham ForestNottingham Forest
1905/1906Bristol CityBristol City
1904/1905LiverpoolLiverpool
1903/1904Preston North EndPreston North End
1902/1903Manchester CityManchester City
1901/1902West Bromwich AlbionWest Bromwich Albion
1900/1901Grimsby TownGrimsby Town
1899/1900Sheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday
1898/1899Manchester CityManchester City
1897/1898BurnleyBurnley
1896/1897Notts CountyNotts County
1895/1896LiverpoolLiverpool
1894/1895BuryBury
1893/1894LiverpoolLiverpool
1892/1893Birmingham CityBirmingham City