Ryan Dilks and Justin Peach each pick out the best managers currently available for clubs in the Championship.

Which young coach might be the most promising English manager?

Which former Prem boss is unlucky to not still be in the top flight?

Who’s the manager with 3 play-off finishes and a Premier League survival to his name?

And who suggested David Wagner?

It’s the Second Tier.

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Ryan Dilks and Justin Peach give their early takes on how the Championship’s new boys will get on next season.

Are Birmingham and Wrexham promotion contenders?

Will Ipswich and Southampton bounce back?

How much of a mess are Leicester in?

Will Charlton surprise people?

It’s the Second Tier.

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Ryan Dilks and Justin Peach give a grade for the season of every team in the Championship and have an early look ahead to next season.

A fair few teams to be worried about!

The side with the most mid-table energy in the league!

The BIG winners of the past season!

The latest news from across the Championship!

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Ryan Dilks and Justin Peach give a grade for the season of every team in the Championship and have an early look ahead to next season.

Which team HAS to be competing for the automatics next season?

Which team could be a dark horse?

Liam Manning to Norwich!

The latest news from across the Championship!

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Ryan Dilks and Justin Peach are at Wembley to react to all the drama, fresh off the back of Sunderland's win over Sheffield United in the Championship play-off final.

Tommy Watson's 95th-minute winner!

Limbs in the Sunderland end!

Where do Sheffield United go from here?

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Ryan Dilks and Justin Peach look ahead to the play-off final with the Preview Show sponsored by SBK.

How’s the game going to go?

Can Sheffield United break their play-off duck?

Are Sunderland being underestimated?

Who’s going to win?!

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Ryan Dilks and Justin Peach are joined by Sky Sports pundits Curtis Davies and Don Goodman to look ahead to the play-off final.

What’s it like to play in a play-off final?

What have they made of Sheffield United and Sunderland this season?

Who do they think is going to be key to victory?

Who do they believe is going to win?

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Ryan Dilks is joined by Jonny Hawley from the Sunderland podcast 'the Roker Report' ahead of the their trip to Wembley for the Championship play-off final.

How was THAT goal in the semi-final?

Is the pressure off for Sunderland?

Who starts in the final?

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