The Championship Chat Podcast
@Champchatpod24
Followers
26K
Following
1K
Media
20K
Statuses
25K
๐๏ธ The home of Championship news and analysis. ๐ง New episode every Tuesday. ๐ฃ๏ธ @_ElliottJackson & @_GeorgeSmith99. ๐ค Sponsored by @MezzalaDesigns.
Joined May 2021
You can sign one of these two Championship strikers in their prime. Who are you choosing? ๐ค. ๐ RT for Jordan Rhodes. โค๏ธ Like for Billy Sharp. #CCP
88
244
2K
Who will finish higher in the Championship next season? ๐ค. ๐ RT for Huddersfield Town. โค๏ธ Like for Sheffield United. #CCP | #HTAFC #TwitterBlades
23
91
1K
๐๐ฃ ๐ฉ๐๐๐จ ๐๐๐ฎ ๐๐ฃ 2๏ธโฃ0๏ธโฃ2๏ธโฃ0๏ธโฃ! ๐. Two years ago today, Leeds United took a giant stride back towards the Premier League with a thumping 5-0 win over Stoke City at Elland Road! ๐ฅ. ๐๐ค๐๐ก๐จ ๐๐๐ก๐ค๐ง๐! โฝ๏ธโฝ๏ธโฝ๏ธโฝ๏ธโฝ๏ธ. #CCP | #LUFC .
22
103
1K
Danny Rรถhl had a knock at the door when hosting his pre-match press conference ahead of Sheffield Wednesday's clash with Plymouth Argyle on Sunday a few minutes ago. ๐ช. It wasn't Ikรฉ Ugbo was it? It might have been, you know! ๐คฃ. The Owls have their man! โ
. (๐น: SWFC). #SWFC
26
84
1K
First newly-promoted team to win their first three Championship fixtures in more than a decade. โ
. Four wins out of four in all competitions so far this season. โ
. Back-to-back Championship clean sheets. โ
. Unbeaten in league football since January. โ
. Top of the table. โ
30
79
818
๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐ฃ๐๐ข๐ก๐ฆ๐๐๐ฃ ๐ง๐๐๐ ๐ข๐ ๐ง๐๐ ๐ฆ๐๐๐ฆ๐ข๐ก! ๐. The official 2022/23 Championship Team of the Season has been named at this evening's EFL Awards! ๐คฉ. Let us know what you make to it! ๐ฃ. #CCP
114
46
798
๐ฅ Leeds United's front-four in the Championship so far this season:. Daniel James:.โฝ๏ธ: 6๏ธโฃ.๐
ฐ๏ธ: 4๏ธโฃ. Crysencio Summerville:.โฝ๏ธ: 8๏ธโฃ.๐
ฐ๏ธ: 6๏ธโฃ. Joรซl Piroe:.โฝ๏ธ: 8๏ธโฃ.๐
ฐ๏ธ: 1๏ธโฃ. Georginio Rutter:.โฝ๏ธ: 4๏ธโฃ.๐
ฐ๏ธ: 7๏ธโฃ. ๐ฟ๐๐ก๐๐ซ๐๐ง๐๐ฃ๐ ๐ฉ๐๐ ๐๐ค๐ค๐๐จ! ๐คฉ. #CCP | #LUFC
4
73
787
๐ฆ Sheffield Wednesday's summer signings so far:. โ๏ธ James Beadle - โ
.โ๏ธ Ben Hamer - โ
.โ๏ธ Yan Valery - โ
.โ๏ธ Max Lowe - โ
.โ๏ธ Svante Ingelsson - โ
.โ๏ธ Olaf Kobacki - โ
.โ๏ธ Jamal Lowe - โ
. Something special might be brewing at Hillsborough! ๐. #CCP | #SWFC
16
28
793
11
30
777
๐๏ธ December 23, 2023: Sheffield Wednesday sat 23rd in the Championship table, six points from safety. ๐ซค. ๐๏ธ December 23, 2024: Sheffield Wednesday sit 9th in the Championship table, three points off the play-off places. ๐. ๐ง๐ฅ๐๐ก๐ฆ๐๐ข๐ฅ๐ ๐๐! ๐. #SWFC
5
56
778
29
14
743
Former Cardiff, Leeds United, Leicester City and Middlesbrough defender, Sol Bamba, has passed away, aged 39. Our thoughts go out to his family at this terrible time โค๏ธ
1
24
745
After losing 4-0 to Huddersfield Town on February 3, Sheffield Wednesday were eight points behind the Terriers and eight from safety. ๐ฌ. Tonight, they are three points clear of danger and six ahead of their Yorkshire counterparts. ๐
. ๐ก๐๐ฉ๐๐ฅ ๐๐๐ฉ๐ ๐จ๐ฃ. ๐ช. #CCP | #SWFC
6
55
740
Burnley and Sheffield United are neck and neck at the top of the Championship table. ๐. Who do you think is most likely to be crowned champions? ๐. ๐ RT for Sheffield United.๐ Like for Burnley. #CCP | #TwitterClarets #TwitterBlades
54
52
706
๐ Played: 4๏ธโฃ6๏ธโฃ.โ
Won: 3๏ธโฃ0๏ธโฃ.๐ค Drawn: 9๏ธโฃ.โ Lost: 7๏ธโฃ.๐ข Points: 9๏ธโฃ9๏ธโฃ.๐ Position: 1๏ธโฃst. โฝ๏ธ Goals scored: 8๏ธโฃ2๏ธโฃ.๐ฅ
Goals against: 3๏ธโฃ9๏ธโฃ.๐งค Clean sheets: 2๏ธโฃ4๏ธโฃ. The Wolves side that won the Championship title in 2017/18 was ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐
๐๐๐! ๐๐คฉ. #CCP | #WWFC
9
63
721
Who's made the most impressive start to the new Championship season? ๐. ๐ RT for Tahith Chong.โค๏ธ Like Rob Dickie.๐ฃ๏ธ Quote Tweet for John Swift. #CCP | #BCFC #QPR #ReadingFC
12
78
707
Won their opening three league games for the first time since 1925. โ
. The only club yet to concede a Championship goal this season. โ
. Back-to-back home wins for the first time since February. โ
. Ended Burnley's 100% record. โ
. Sunderland mean business! ๐. #SAFC
7
60
711
Which of these three Championship clubs will finish highest in 2022/23? ๐ค. ๐ RT for Burnley. โค๏ธ Like for Middlesbrough. ๐ฌ Comment for Norwich City. #CCP | #TwitterClarets #BORO #NCFC
12
23
693
Which Championship youngster will score the most goals this season? ๐ค. ๐ RT for Tommy Conway. โค๏ธ Like for Iliman Ndiaye. They have bagged ten goals between them already! ๐ฅ. #CCP | #BristolCity #TwitterBlades
10
86
692
The race for automatic promotion is hotting up! ๐ฅ. Who will get second place? ๐. ๐ RT for Middlesbrough.โค๏ธ Like for Sheffield United. #CCP | #BORO #TwitterBlades
20
174
669
Sheffield Wednesday have announced that former striker Atdhe Nuhiu has retired from professional football. A throwback to when he turned into prime Lionel Messi in March 2018! ๐คฉ๐. #SWFC .
8
59
707
You can sign one of these two Championship icons in their prime. Who are you choosing? ๐ค. ๐ RT for Jordan Rhodes. โค๏ธ Like for David Nugent. #CCP
50
300
666
โฑ๏ธ 46': Steps off the bench with Sheffield Wednesday 2-0 down at home to Norwich City. ๐. โฑ๏ธ 78': Provides the assist for Michael Ihiekwe to make it 1-2. ๐. โฑ๏ธ 85': Provides the assist for Michael Smith to make it 2-2. ๐. Will Vaulks with a huge ๐๐ ๐ฃ๐๐๐ง! ๐. #CCP | #SWFC
10
16
670
Southampton midfielder Will Smallbone ๐ Sheffield Wednesday this evening:. ๐ฆถ Touches: 1๏ธโฃ5๏ธโฃ7๏ธโฃ. ๐ค Passes: 1๏ธโฃ4๏ธโฃ8๏ธโฃ. ๐ฏ Passing accuracy: 9๏ธโฃ6๏ธโฃ%. ๐ช Key passes: 2๏ธโฃ. ๐ด๐๐
๐๐๐๐๐
๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐! ๐. #CCP | #SaintsFC
26
22
668
Three successive Championship wins to end the season. โ
. Six Championship matches unbeaten, winning four. โ
. Three successive away victories. โ
. Survival secured. โ
. ๐ฆ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ช๐๐๐ก๐๐ฆ๐๐๐ฌ ๐๐ข๐ ๐ฃ๐๐๐ง๐ ๐ง๐๐ ๐๐ฅ๐๐๐ง ๐๐ฆ๐๐๐ฃ๐! ๐. #CCP | #SWFC
10
42
664
๐ฏ๐ฒ Sheffield Wednesday defender Di'Shon Bernard's performance vs Bristol City this evening:. โฑ๏ธ Minutes: 90.๐ฏ Passing accuracy: 82%.๐ช Clearances: 6.๐ Tackles: 5.๐ฅ Interceptions: 2.๐งฑ Blocked shots: 1.๐คบ Duels won: 8/8. ๐ฅ๐ข๐๐ ๐ฆ๐ข๐๐๐. ๐. #SWFC
11
31
666
If Sunderland beat Portsmouth with a clean sheet when they meet at Fratton Park on Saturday, they will become the first team in Championship history to win their opening four games without conceding a single goal since the EFL restructure in 2004/05. ๐ค. #SAFC
39
41
635
๐พ๐๐ผ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ผ๐๐๐ฝ๐ผ๐พ๐! โช. Has there ever been a better Good Friday goal in Championship history than this stunner from Fernando Forestieri in 2019? ๐ค. ๐๐๐พ๐. ๐๐๐ผ๐. ๐๐๐. ๐๐ฅ. #CCP | #SWFC .
14
81
636
Thursday: Joins Birmingham City on loan for the duration of the season. โ๏ธ. Saturday: Steps off the bench to make his Birmingham City debut and scores a 95th-minute winner. โฝ๏ธ. Jay Stansfield has made an ๐๐ข๐ข๐๐๐๐๐ฉ๐ ๐๐ข๐ฅ๐๐๐ฉ at St Andrew's! ๐. #CCP | #BCFC
5
21
639
๐พ๐๐ผ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ผ๐๐๐ฝ๐ผ๐พ๐! โช. A throwback to when former Nottingham Forest midfielder Lewis McGugan scored the best Championship free-kick of all-time with this hit back in 2010! ๐. ๐๐๐พ๐. ๐๐๐ผ๐. ๐๐๐. ๐. #CCP | #NFFC .
21
42
620
Goalkeeper Alex McCarthy did not kick a ball in the Championship this season until April 16. Just 40 days later, he had made eight appearances, kept three clean sheets and played a key role in Southampton clinching promotion! ๐. ๐จ๐ป๐๐๐ป๐ด ๐ต๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ผ. ๐. #CCP | #SaintsFC
7
19
628
IS ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ CALLING? ๐๐. Whatever the outcome of tonight's play-off semi-final second leg at Kenilworth Road, Sunderland have enjoyed a brilliant campaign, featuring some outstanding goals! ๐คฉ. Here is a reminder of some of their best! ๐. ๐งต ๐๐๐๐๐๐:. #CCP | #SAFC
11
63
628
โ๏ธ ๐๐ข๐ก๐ ๐๐๐๐: Sheffield Wednesday have completed the signing of Troyes striker Ikรฉ Ugbo on a permanent deal. The 25-year, who spent time on loan at Hillsborough last season, has joined the club for an undisclosed fee. โ
. Happy with that one, Owls fans? ๐. #SWFC
14
12
637
โฑ๏ธ 29': Steps off the bench to replace Ian Poveda. ๐ช. โฑ๏ธ 59': Puts Sheffield Wednesday 1-0 up. โฝ๏ธ. โฑ๏ธ 96': Provides the assist for Anthony Musaba to make it 2-0. ๐
ฐ๏ธ. Djeidi Gassama ๐บ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ฒ ๐ต๐ถ๐ ๐บ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ธ for the Owls against QPR this afternoon! ๐ฅ. #CCP | #SWFC
10
26
623
โ๏ธ Ethan Laird - โ
.โ๏ธ Dion Sanderson - โ
.โ๏ธ Kevin Long - โ
.โ๏ธ Lee Buchanan - โ
.โ๏ธ Krystian Bielik - โ
.โ๏ธ Koji Miyoshi - โ
.โ๏ธ Keshi Anderson - โ
.โ๏ธ Siriki Dembele - โ
.โ๏ธ Tyler Roberts - โ
. It has been a ๐ซ๐๐ง๐ฎ ๐๐ช๐จ๐ฎ summer for Birmingham City! ๐คฉ. #CCP | #BCFC
17
25
623
๐๐ฃ ๐ฉ๐๐๐จ ๐๐๐ฎ ๐๐ฃ 2๏ธโฃ0๏ธโฃ1๏ธโฃ5๏ธโฃ! ๐๏ธ. Eight years ago today, former Sheffield Wednesday winger Marco Matias scored one of the Championship's most iconic goals of all-time in a 1-1 draw against Leeds United! ๐คฉ. ๐๐๐ผ๐. ๐ผ. ๐๐๐ผ๐. ๐ฅ. #CCP | #SWFC .
25
69
615
๐๐ฃ ๐ฉ๐๐๐จ ๐๐๐ฎ ๐๐ฃ 2๏ธโฃ0๏ธโฃ1๏ธโฃ6๏ธโฃ! ๐. Six years ago today, Sheffield Wednesday beat Bristol City 3-2 in a Championship classic at Hillsborough, coming from 2-0 down to win it in the 96th minute through Kieran Lee! ๐. ๐๐พ๐๐๐๐! ๐คช. #CCP | #SWFC .
22
71
612
๐พ๐๐ผ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ผ๐๐๐ฝ๐ผ๐พ๐! โช. A throwback to when former Sheffield Wednesday attacker Marco Matias netted this ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ strike in a 1-1 draw with Leeds United at Elland Road! ๐. ๐๐๐! ๐คฏ. #CCP | #SWFC.
25
51
601
๐ The positions of the four clubs that have finished the season inside the play-off places on Christmas Day, 2022:. ๐ต Coventry City: 8th. ๐ Luton Town: 15th. ๐ด Middlesbrough: 14th. ๐ด Sunderland: 13th. ๐๐๐ฆ๐๐ซ๐ค๐๐๐ฅ๐! ๐ณ. #CCP | #PUSB #LTFC #BORO #SAFC
12
37
601
40
27
589
๐๏ธ The clubs who won the most points in the Championship in 2๏ธโฃ0๏ธโฃ2๏ธโฃ3๏ธโฃ:. 1๏ธโฃ: #BORO - 75.2๏ธโฃ: #WBA - 73.3๏ธโฃ: #PUSB - 70.4๏ธโฃ: #SAFC - 69.5๏ธโฃ: #BristolCity - 67.โก๏ธ: #HCAFC - 67.6๏ธโฃ: #PNEFC - 64.7๏ธโฃ: #LCFC - 62. ๐๐๐ฌ๐ญ ๐ข๐ง ๐๐ฅ๐๐ฌ๐ฌ. ๐. #CCP
8
62
602
๐พ๐๐ผ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ผ๐๐๐ฝ๐ผ๐พ๐! โฎ. A throwback to when former Sheffield Wednesday ace Fernando Forestieri scored this absolute screamer against Norwich City in April 2019. "๐๐'๐จ ๐๐ค๐๐ฃ๐ ๐ฉ๐ค ๐ช๐ฃ๐ก๐๐๐จ๐ ๐ค๐ฃ๐. " ๐. #CCP | #SWFC .
13
71
584
Sheffield Wednesday during the 2022/23 League One campaign (including play-offs):. ๐ต A club-record 96 points. ๐ต A club-record 25 clean sheets. ๐ต A club-record 23 league games unbeaten. ๐ต A historic play-off campaign. ๐ ๐ถ๐๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ผ๐บ๐ฝ๐น๐ถ๐๐ต๐ฒ๐ฑ! โ
. #CCP | #SWFC
9
51
590
๐ฆ Sheffield Wednesday's summer signings so far:. โ๏ธ James Beadle.โ๏ธ Ben Hamer.โ๏ธ Yan Valery.โ๏ธ Max Lowe.โ๏ธ Nathaniel Chalobah.โ๏ธ Svante Ingelsson.โ๏ธ Olaf Kobacki.โ๏ธ Jamal Lowe.โ๏ธ Charlie McNeill.โ๏ธ Ikรฉ Ugbo. ๐๐๐ค๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐๐ข๐ซ ๐ฆ๐๐ซ๐ค! ๐ช. #SWFC
20
28
594
After nine-and-a-half-years in Burnley colours, Ashley Barnes signed off with a goal, the captain's armband and the Championship title this afternoon, helping the Clarets beat Cardiff City 3-0 at Turf Moor! ๐. ๐จ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐! ๐ฅฐ. #CCP | #TwitterClarets
12
22
574
๐๐ถ๐ฟ๐บ๐ถ๐ป๐ด๐ต๐ฎ๐บ ๐๐ถ๐๐'๐ ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฏ ๐๐๐บ๐บ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐๐ถ๐ด๐ป๐ถ๐ป๐ด๐ ๐ถ๐ป ๐ณ๐๐น๐น:. โ๏ธ Ethan Laird - โ
.โ๏ธ Cody Drameh - โ
.โ๏ธ Dion Sanderson - โ
.โ๏ธ Kevin Long - โ
.โ๏ธ Emanuel Aiwu - โ
.โ๏ธ Lee Buchanan - โ
.โ๏ธ Krystian Bielik - โ
.โ๏ธ Tyler Roberts - โ
.โ๏ธ Keshi Anderson - โ
14
31
572
Six wins from their opening seven Championship fixtures. โ
. Four away wins out of four this term. โ
. Three away clean sheets in a row. โ
. Three wins on the bounce. โ
. Into the top two. โ
. ๐๐๐๐๐๐พ๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐ผ๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐! ๐ฅ. #CCP | #ITFC
1
39
568
Sheffield United completed the signing of goalkeeper Michael Cooper on August 15. โ
. An impressive 124 days later, he is still yet to concede a single goal at Bramall Lane! ๐งค. ๐ก๐ข. ๐ช๐๐ฌ. ๐ง๐๐ฅ๐ข๐จ๐๐. โ๏ธ. #TwitterBlades
9
24
579
14
29
557