Stoke City
Stoke
07:30 PM
Oct 24, 2026
Bristol City
Derby
0 – 1
W
Oct 17, 2026
Stoke
-
W
A
Derby County
Championship
0 - 1
-
L
H
Middlesbrough
Championship
2 - 3
-
W
A
Bolton Wanderers
Championship
1 - 2
-
W
H
Sheffield United
Championship
2 - 1
-
W
A
Watford
Championship
1 - 2
Championship
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middlesbrough |
12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 27-17 | 10 | 25 |
| 2 |  Swansea City |
11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 16-8 | 8 | 23 |
| 3 |  West Ham United |
11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 30-12 | 18 | 22 |
| 4 |  Birmingham City |
11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 20-11 | 9 | 20 |
| 5 |  West Bromwich Albion |
11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 15-12 | 3 | 20 |
| 6 | Stoke City |
11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 18-16 | 2 | 19 |
| 7 |  Wolverhampton Wanderers |
11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 19-16 | 3 | 18 |
| 8 |  Southampton |
11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 21-10 | 11 | 17 |
| 9 |  Queens Park Rangers |
11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 15-12 | 3 | 17 |
| 10 |  Blackburn Rovers |
11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 17-16 | 1 | 15 |
| 11 | Sheffield United |
11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 15-14 | 1 | 15 |
| 12 |  Millwall |
11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 18-18 | 0 | 15 |
| 13 |  Portsmouth |
11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 14-14 | 0 | 15 |
| 14 |  Wrexham |
11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 15-16 | -1 | 14 |
| 15 | Bristol City |
11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 12-15 | -3 | 14 |
| 16 |  Charlton Athletic |
11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 10-15 | -5 | 14 |
| 17 | Bolton Wanderers |
12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 16-23 | -7 | 14 |
| 18 |  Lincoln City |
11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9-19 | -10 | 12 |
| 19 |  Cardiff City |
11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 18-17 | 1 | 11 |
| 20 | Watford |
11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 10-19 | -9 | 11 |
| 21 |  Norwich City |
11 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 17-21 | -4 | 9 |
| 22 |  Burnley |
11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 16-21 | -5 | 8 |
| 23 | Derby County |
11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9-20 | -11 | 6 |
| 24 |  Preston North End |
11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9-24 | -15 | 4 |
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Southampton |
6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 16-4 | 12 | 16 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough |
6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 14-9 | 5 | 14 |
| 3 | Swansea City |
6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7-3 | 4 | 11 |
| 4 | West Bromwich Albion |
6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9-6 | 3 | 11 |
| 5 | West Ham United |
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 15-5 | 10 | 10 |
| 6 | Birmingham City |
6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 14-7 | 7 | 10 |
| 7 | Watford |
6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8-9 | -1 | 10 |
| 8 | Cardiff City |
5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 12-6 | 6 | 9 |
| 9 | Stoke City |
5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10-6 | 4 | 9 |
| 10 | Blackburn Rovers |
5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9-7 | 2 | 9 |
| 11 | Charlton Athletic |
5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4-2 | 2 | 9 |
| 12 | Millwall |
6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11-8 | 3 | 8 |
| 13 | Queens Park Rangers |
5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8-5 | 3 | 8 |
| 14 | Wrexham |
6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10-8 | 2 | 8 |
| 15 | Wolverhampton Wanderers |
5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9-7 | 2 | 8 |
| 16 | Sheffield United |
5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7-6 | 1 | 7 |
| 17 | Portsmouth |
5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8-9 | -1 | 7 |
| 18 | Norwich City |
6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 10-10 | 0 | 6 |
| 19 | Bristol City |
6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3-6 | -3 | 6 |
| 20 | Bolton Wanderers |
6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7-12 | -5 | 6 |
| 21 | Burnley |
6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 8-10 | -2 | 4 |
| 22 | Preston North End |
5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4-9 | -5 | 3 |
| 23 | Derby County |
6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4-10 | -6 | 2 |
| 24 | Lincoln City |
5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3-12 | -9 | 2 |
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Ham United |
6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 15-7 | 8 | 12 |
| 2 | Swansea City |
5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9-5 | 4 | 12 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough |
6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13-8 | 5 | 11 |
| 4 | Birmingham City |
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6-4 | 2 | 10 |
| 5 | Wolverhampton Wanderers |
6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10-9 | 1 | 10 |
| 6 | Lincoln City |
6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6-7 | -1 | 10 |
| 7 | Stoke City |
6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8-10 | -2 | 10 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers |
6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7-7 | 0 | 9 |
| 9 | West Bromwich Albion |
5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6-6 | 0 | 9 |
| 10 | Portsmouth |
6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6-5 | 1 | 8 |
| 11 | Bristol City |
5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9-9 | 0 | 8 |
| 12 | Sheffield United |
6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8-8 | 0 | 8 |
| 13 | Bolton Wanderers |
6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9-11 | -2 | 8 |
| 14 | Millwall |
5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7-10 | -3 | 7 |
| 15 | Blackburn Rovers |
6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8-9 | -1 | 6 |
| 16 | Wrexham |
5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5-8 | -3 | 6 |
| 17 | Charlton Athletic |
6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6-13 | -7 | 5 |
| 18 | Burnley |
5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8-11 | -3 | 4 |
| 19 | Derby County |
5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5-10 | -5 | 4 |
| 20 | Norwich City |
5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7-11 | -4 | 3 |
| 21 | Cardiff City |
6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6-11 | -5 | 2 |
| 22 | Watford |
5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2-10 | -8 | 1 |
| 23 | Preston North End |
6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5-15 | -10 | 1 |
| 24 | Southampton |
5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5-6 | -1 | -3 |
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birmingham City |
5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12-3 | 9 | 13 |
| 2 | Swansea City |
5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8-4 | 4 | 12 |
| 3 | Stoke City |
5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9-6 | 3 | 12 |
| 4 | West Ham United |
5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 16-3 | 13 | 11 |
| 5 | Middlesbrough |
5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 13-7 | 6 | 11 |
| 6 | Southampton |
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7-3 | 4 | 10 |
| 7 | Blackburn Rovers |
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10-7 | 3 | 10 |
| 8 | Portsmouth |
5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7-6 | 1 | 8 |
| 9 | Cardiff City |
5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 11-7 | 4 | 7 |
| 10 | West Bromwich Albion |
5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6-6 | 0 | 7 |
| 11 | Wolverhampton Wanderers |
5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5-6 | -1 | 7 |
| 12 | Bolton Wanderers |
5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9-11 | -2 | 7 |
| 13 | Wrexham |
5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8-11 | -3 | 7 |
| 14 | Sheffield United |
5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7-6 | 1 | 6 |
| 15 | Queens Park Rangers |
5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8-8 | 0 | 6 |
| 16 | Millwall |
5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7-7 | 0 | 6 |
| 17 | Burnley |
5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9-8 | 1 | 5 |
| 18 | Bristol City |
5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2-4 | -2 | 4 |
| 19 | Lincoln City |
5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4-13 | -9 | 4 |
| 20 | Charlton Athletic |
5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4-8 | -4 | 3 |
| 21 | Watford |
5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4-12 | -8 | 3 |
| 22 | Derby County |
5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4-9 | -5 | 2 |
| 23 | Preston North End |
5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3-12 | -9 | 1 |
| 24 | Norwich City |
5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7-12 | -5 | 0 |
Table over each team's last five league matches.
| # | Team | xG | xGA | xG +/- | xPts | Pts | Pos +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middlesbrough |
26.1 | 12.2 | +13.8 | 25.4 | 25 | 0 |
| 2 | Wolverhampton Wanderers |
19.3 | 10.8 | +8.4 | 21.2 | 18 | +5 |
| 3 | West Ham United |
23.7 | 12.7 | +11.0 | 21.0 | 22 | 0 |
| 4 | Birmingham City |
18.9 | 13.5 | +5.4 | 19.0 | 20 | 0 |
| 5 | Southampton |
20.1 | 14.5 | +5.7 | 18.9 | 17 | +3 |
| 6 | Millwall |
20.5 | 15.5 | +5.0 | 18.2 | 15 | +6 |
| 7 | Swansea City |
17.5 | 12.4 | +5.2 | 18.2 | 23 | -5 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers |
17.5 | 13.3 | +4.2 | 18.1 | 17 | +1 |
| 9 | Cardiff City |
21.0 | 18.8 | +2.2 | 16.7 | 11 | +10 |
| 10 | Portsmouth |
14.8 | 12.7 | +2.1 | 16.7 | 15 | +3 |
| 11 | Bristol City |
14.9 | 14.6 | +0.3 | 16.2 | 14 | +4 |
| 12 | Lincoln City |
14.0 | 15.3 | -1.3 | 15.2 | 12 | +6 |
| 13 | Wrexham |
12.0 | 12.9 | -1.0 | 15.1 | 14 | +1 |
| 14 | Norwich City |
16.5 | 18.1 | -1.6 | 13.8 | 9 | +7 |
| 15 | West Bromwich Albion |
14.6 | 15.9 | -1.3 | 13.8 | 20 | -10 |
| 16 | Preston North End |
13.8 | 15.9 | -2.2 | 13.5 | 4 | +8 |
| 17 | Bolton Wanderers |
16.6 | 23.5 | -7.0 | 12.5 | 14 | 0 |
| 18 | Sheffield United |
11.5 | 16.4 | -4.8 | 11.6 | 15 | -7 |
| 19 | Derby County |
11.0 | 18.9 | -7.9 | 11.6 | 6 | +4 |
| 20 | Burnley |
13.3 | 18.1 | -4.9 | 11.5 | 8 | +2 |
| 21 | Charlton Athletic |
11.2 | 17.3 | -6.2 | 11.1 | 14 | -5 |
| 22 | Stoke City |
10.3 | 18.8 | -8.4 | 10.5 | 19 | -16 |
| 23 | Watford |
12.6 | 20.7 | -8.1 | 9.8 | 11 | -3 |
| 24 | Blackburn Rovers |
10.9 | 19.6 | -8.7 | 9.8 | 15 | -14 |
Ordered by expected position. xPts is the points the chances created and conceded would typically earn.
Mark RobinsGoalkeepers 3
| # | Player | Age | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Viktor Johansson
GK
|
28 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 24 |
Josh Griffiths
GK
|
25 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 34 |
Frank Fielding
GK
|
38 | — | 0 | 0 |
Defenders 10
| # | Player | Age | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
Ben Johnson
LB, RM, RB
|
26 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 3 |
Aaron Cresswell
LB, CB Injured
|
36 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 5 |
Luke Graham
CB
|
22 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 16 |
Ben Wilmot
CB, RB
|
26 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 17 |
Eric Bocat
LB, LM, LWB Injured
|
27 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 18 |
Bosun Lawal
CB, RB, LB, CDM
|
23 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 21 |
Luca Bombino
LB, RB
|
20 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 22 |
Junior Tchamadeu
RB, RM, RWB
|
22 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 23 |
Ben Gibson
CB, LB
|
33 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 40 |
Maksym Talovierov
CB, RB
|
26 | — | 0 | 0 |
Midfielders 8
| # | Player | Age | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
Ben Pearson
CDM
|
31 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 6 |
Svante Ingelsson
CDM, CAM, CM Injured
|
28 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 7 |
Jack McGlynn
CM, CAM, RW
|
23 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 8 |
Ethan Galbraith
RB, CDM, CM
|
25 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 10 |
Bae Jun-Ho
CAM, LW
|
23 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 13 |
Justin Devenny
LWB, CM, CAM, RWB, LW, LM
|
23 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 19 |
Tomás Rigo
CDM, CAM, CM
|
24 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 27 |
Djibril Soumaré
CM, CDM
|
23 | — | 0 | 0 |
Forwards 5
| # | Player | Age | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 |
Róbert Bozeník
ST
|
26 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 11 |
Lamine Cissé
ST, RW, LW
|
23 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 15 |
George Hirst
ST
|
27 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 20 |
Sam Gallagher
ST, CAM, RW Injured
|
31 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 42 |
Million Manhoef
RW, CAM
|
24 | — | 0 | 0 |
No players found.
Ratings, goals and assists are this season's league numbers from FotMob.
Upcoming
| Oct 24, 2026Championship | Stoke City |
07:30 PM | Bristol City |
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| Oct 31, 2026Championship | Stoke City |
06:00 PM | Preston |
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| Nov 04, 2026Championship | Blackburn |
01:15 AM | Stoke City |
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| Nov 07, 2026Championship | Portsmouth |
06:00 PM | Stoke City |
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| Nov 21, 2026Championship | Stoke City |
08:30 PM | Birmingham |
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| Nov 26, 2026Championship | Stoke City |
01:30 AM | Millwall |
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| Nov 28, 2026Championship | West Ham |
08:30 PM | Stoke City |
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| Dec 05, 2026Championship | Stoke City |
08:30 PM | QPR |
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| Dec 10, 2026Championship | Lincoln |
01:15 AM | Stoke City |
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| Dec 12, 2026Championship | Stoke City |
06:00 PM | West Brom |
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| Dec 19, 2026Championship | Burnley |
08:30 PM | Stoke City |
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| Dec 26, 2026Championship | Stoke City |
08:30 PM | Wrexham |
Results
| Oct 17, 2026Championship | Derby |
0 - 1 | Stoke City |
W |
| Oct 14, 2026Championship | Stoke City |
2 - 3 | Middlesbrough |
L |
| Oct 10, 2026Championship | Bolton |
1 - 2 | Stoke City |
W |
| Sep 19, 2026Championship | Stoke City |
2 - 1 | Sheff Utd |
W |
| Sep 12, 2026Championship | Watford |
1 - 2 | Stoke City |
W |
| Sep 09, 2026Championship | Cardiff |
1 - 1 | Stoke City |
D |
| Sep 05, 2026Championship | Stoke City |
4 - 0 | Charlton |
W |
| Sep 02, 2026Championship | Stoke City |
1 - 0 | Norwich |
W |
| Aug 29, 2026Championship | Wolves |
4 - 1 | Stoke City |
L |
| Aug 26, 2026EFL Cup | Stoke City |
1 - 1 |  Hull |
L |
| Aug 22, 2026Championship | Southampton |
3 - 1 | Stoke City |
L |
| Aug 15, 2026Championship | Stoke City |
1 - 2 | Swansea |
L |
Team rankings · Championship
Club leaders
- Ethan Galbraith7.36
- Luke Graham7.16
- Viktor Johansson7.13
- Ethan Galbraith990
- Viktor Johansson990
- Ben Wilmot945
- Sam Gallagher0.55
- Jack McGlynn0.41
- Justin Devenny0.40
- George Hirst1.7
- Justin Devenny1.4
- Róbert Bozeník1.0
- Róbert Bozeník0.37
- George Hirst0.35
- Justin Devenny0.29
- Justin Devenny2.0
- Sam Gallagher1.3
- Jack McGlynn1.1
- Sam Gallagher1.1
- Justin Devenny0.8
- Jack McGlynn0.8
- Róbert Bozeník3.6
- George Hirst2.2
- Jack McGlynn2.1
- Maksym Talovierov44.2
- Ben Wilmot37.0
- Ethan Galbraith36.9
Arrivals 15
| Player | From | Fee |
|---|---|---|
|
Justin DevennyLWB · 2026-09-02
|
 Crystal Palace |
€5.8m |
|
Jack McGlynnCM · 2026-09-01
|
 Houston Dynamo FC |
— |
|
Luca BombinoLB · 2026-09-01
|
 San Diego FC |
€4.3m |
|
Ben JohnsonLB · 2026-08-21
|
 Ipswich Town |
Loan |
|
George HirstST · 2026-08-20
|
Ipswich Town |
€7m |
|
Luke GrahamCB · 2026-07-02
|
 Dundee FC |
— |
|
Ethan GalbraithRB · 2026-07-01
|
Swansea City |
€11.6m |
|
Svante IngelssonDM · 2026-07-01
|
 Sheffield Wednesday |
€1.2m |
|
Joshua GriffithsGK · 2026-06-25
|
West Bromwich Albion |
— |
|
Djibril SoumaréCM · 2026-06-25
|
 Braga |
€4m |
Milan SmitST · 2026-06-06
|
 Go Ahead Eagles |
€5.5m |
Ato AmpahLW · 2026-02-02
|
 Chelsea |
€100k |
Jesurun Rak-SakyiRW · 2026-02-02
|
Crystal Palace |
Loan |
|
Milan SmitST · 2026-01-25
|
Go Ahead Eagles |
Loan |
Gavin BazunuGK · 2026-01-13
|
Southampton |
Loan |
Departures 18
| Player | To | Fee |
|---|---|---|
Sorba ThomasLW · 2026-09-01
|
Hull City |
€8.8m |
Tatsuki SekoDM · 2026-08-17
|
 Urawa Red Diamonds |
— |
|
Milan SmitST · 2026-08-14
|
 Darmstadt |
Loan |
Ruben CurleyCM · 2026-08-11
|
 Morecambe |
Loan |
Favour FawunmiAM · 2026-08-01
|
 Oldham Athletic |
Loan |
Sydney AginaRB · 2026-07-29
|
 Forest Green Rovers |
Loan |
Emre TezgelST · 2026-07-24
|
 Wycombe Wanderers |
Loan |
Nathan LoweST · 2026-07-14
|
 Hibernian |
Loan |
Nikola JojićCM · 2026-07-07
|
 Free agent |
— |
Jake GriffinCB · 2026-06-27
|
 Winchester City |
— |
Tommy SimkinGK · 2026-06-26
|
 Doncaster Rovers |
Loan |
Steven NzonziDM · 2026-05-14
|
Free agent |
— |
Lewis BakerAM · 2026-05-14
|
Free agent |
— |
|
Favour FawunmiAM · 2026-02-01
|
 Leyton Orient |
Loan |
|
Nathan LoweST · 2026-01-31
|
Wycombe Wanderers |
Loan |
Jack BonhamGK · 2026-01-15
|
Bolton Wanderers |
€280k |
André VidigalLW · 2026-01-10
|
Free agent |
Free transfer |
Freddie AndersonCB · 2026-01-09
|
 Barrow |
Loan |
Contract extensions
- Ben Wilmot 2026-08-14
- Junior Tchamadeu 2026-05-15
- Viktor Johansson 2026-05-01
Honours
| Competition | Won | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| Championship |
2 | 2 |
 EFL Cup |
1 | 1 |
 FA Cup |
0 | 1 |
Managers by season
| Season | Manager | W | D | L | Win % | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/2027 | Mark Robins | 6 | 1 | 4 | 55 | 1.73 |
| 2025/2026 | Mark Robins | 15 | 10 | 21 | 33 | 1.20 |
| 2024/2025 | Steven Schumacher | 2 | 0 | 3 | 40 | 1.20 |
| 2024/2025 | Narcís Pèlach | 3 | 7 | 8 | 17 | 0.89 |
| 2024/2025 | Ryan Shawcross | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50 | 2.00 |
| 2024/2025 | Mark Robins | 6 | 7 | 8 | 29 | 1.19 |
| 2023/2024 | Alex Neil | 6 | 3 | 11 | 30 | 1.05 |
| 2023/2024 | Paul Gallagher | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 |
| 2023/2024 | Steven Schumacher | 9 | 6 | 9 | 38 | 1.38 |
| 2022/2023 | Michael O'Neill | 1 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 0.80 |
| 2022/2023 | Dean Holden | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 3.00 |
| 2022/2023 | Alex Neil | 12 | 10 | 18 | 30 | 1.15 |
| 2021/2022 | Michael O'Neill | 17 | 11 | 18 | 37 | 1.35 |
| 2020/2021 | Michael O'Neill | 15 | 15 | 16 | 33 | 1.30 |
| 2019/2020 | Nathan Jones | 2 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 0.57 |
| 2019/2020 | Rory Delap | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 2019/2020 | Michael O'Neill | 14 | 6 | 11 | 45 | 1.55 |
| 2018/2019 | Gary Rowett | 8 | 11 | 7 | 31 | 1.35 |
| 2018/2019 | Nathan Jones | 3 | 11 | 6 | 15 | 1.00 |
| 2017/2018 | Mark Hughes | 5 | 5 | 12 | 23 | 0.91 |
| 2017/2018 | Paul Lambert | 2 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 0.87 |
| 2016/2017 | Mark Hughes | 11 | 11 | 16 | 29 | 1.16 |
| 2015/2016 | Mark Hughes | 14 | 9 | 15 | 37 | 1.34 |
| 2014/2015 | Mark Hughes | 15 | 9 | 14 | 39 | 1.42 |
| 2013/2014 | Mark Hughes | 13 | 11 | 14 | 34 | 1.32 |
| 2012/2013 | Tony Pulis | 9 | 15 | 14 | 24 | 1.11 |
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The EFL returns after the international break with a packed October weekend featuring West Midlands and South Coast derbies, Steven Schumacher’s Bolton facing former club Stoke, Graham Alexander’s homecoming at Preston and Robbie Savage’s first League One game in charge of Peterborough against Leicester City.
Dean Coney, Robbie Slater and William Saliba among footballers to score off their backsides
A round-up of footballers whose goals went in off their backsides, from Dean Coney's only Norwich strike in 1989 to William Saliba's effort for Arsenal in 2024-25, via Souleymane Oularé's Stoke playoff winner.
BBC Sport launches Championship season-so-far quiz ahead of EFL return on 9 October
BBC Sport has published a Championship quiz challenging fans to recall the campaign to date, with all but two sides having played eight of their 46 fixtures before the EFL's return on 9 October.
Manchester City found guilty of majority of 115 charges as football's biggest case heads for appeal
An independent panel has found Manchester City guilty of the majority of the 115 charges they faced in the biggest disciplinary case in Premier League history. With the punishment still unknown and City set to appeal, we trace the story back 17 years — from the Abu Dhabi takeover and the Robinho coup to financial fair play, the Etihad deal and the Aguero era.
Lukaku ribs Donnarumma over 'owing' him two Premier League titles as Nations League delivers night of drama
Romelu Lukaku used a Nations League match to jokingly accuse Gianluigi Donnarumma of owing him two Premier League titles, while Tony Pulis reiterated his desire for the FA Cup Stoke City didn't win in 2011. On the pitch, France edged Belgium 3-2 and Northern Ireland lost 2-0 at home to Hungary.
Rangers complete double swoop as Wrexham sign O'Hare on busy EFL and Scottish deadline day
Rangers signed Kevin Kelsy and Badredine Bouanani as Celtic sold Reo Hatate to Burnley, while Wrexham landed Callum O'Hare and clubs across the EFL, Scotland and the Women's Super League completed their deadline day business.
USMNT next generation arrives as Pochettino calls 13 uncapped players to camp
Mauricio Pochettino has called in 13 players yet to debut for the United States men’s national team, headlined by 16-year-old Cavan Sullivan. The Guardian’s camp guide breaks down the newcomers from goalkeepers Diego Kochen and Brian Schwake to defenders Frankie Westfield, Neil Pierre and Peyton Miller, and midfielders Mathis Albert, Zavier Gozo and Adri Mehmeti.
Tony Pulis: 'I feel cheated' as Stoke demand FA Cup justice after Man City verdict
Former Stoke City manager Tony Pulis has said he feels 'cheated' by Manchester City's 2011 FA Cup final victory after the club were found guilty of breaching the majority of 115 financial rules. Pulis, who led Stoke to their first FA Cup final, believes smaller clubs deserve answers and calls for sanctions including points deductions and fines.
Bradford City forward Nick Powell reveals he was set to retire at 31
Bradford City forward Nick Powell has said he was planning to retire in January at age 31 after a long injury lay-off, but has since earned a new one-year deal, returned to the squad and is now enjoying a substitute role for the League One leaders.
Lewis Koumas emerges as Liverpool breakout star ahead of Wales Nations League opener
Liverpool attacking prospect Lewis Koumas has impressed new boss Arne Slot early in the season and now carries heightened expectations for Wales as they begin their Nations League campaign against Portugal, Denmark and Norway.
Scotland hand Kristi Montgomery first call-up as Tierney and McLean drop out
Blackburn Rovers midfielder Kristi Montgomery has earned his first senior Scotland call-up after Kieran Tierney and Kenny McLean withdrew from the Nations League squad under new head coach Sebastien Pocognoli.
Kvaratskhelia test and four-game window await O'Neill's young Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland return to Nations League League B for the first time since 2020 with four games in 11 days, a daunting showdown with Georgia's Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, and no talismanic captain Conor Bradley, leaving Michael O'Neill's youthful 28-man squad to find a new creative spark.
Long-distance managers: How Lampard, Mourinho and Pulis make the commute to the dugout work
From Frank Lampard splitting time between London and Coventry to Tony Pulis racking up 400-mile round trips, BBC Sport examines the realities of managing a football club while living far from it. Pulis opens up on the benefits of the drive home and why he never felt he was letting his club down.
Bellamy turns to 'greatest captain' Ashley Williams to help shut out Ronaldo and Haaland
Craig Bellamy has added the man he calls Wales' 'greatest captain' of the modern era, Ashley Williams, to his backroom team along with former Swansea head coach Alan Sheehan, as Wales prepare to face Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal, Denmark and Erling Haaland's Norway in their Nations League openers.
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