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Championship Chat Podcast
Welcome to Championship Chat Podcast. Hosted by Elliott Jackson and George Smith, you'll find weekly shows breaking down the latest action and talking points from England's most unpredictable league. You can watch our shows on YouTube or subscribe in your podcast app of choice. Find us on X, Facebook and Instagram @ChampChatPod.
Episodes
- Championship Chat Podcast
CHAMPIONSHIP MIDWEEK REVIEW | Wolves go second as Middlesbrough slip up and West Ham appoint Parker
Simon Lillibury and Elliott Jackson reflect on the Championship’s midweek action, as Middlesbrough and Swansea City slip up, Wolves move into second place…
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CHAMPIONSHIP WEEKEND REVIEW | Middlesbrough stay top as West Brom make a statement and Swansea shine
Elliott Jackson and George Smith reflect on the weekend’s Championship action as Middlesbrough remain top, West Bromwich Albion beat West Ham United, Swansea…
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CHAMPIONSHIP WEEKEND REVIEW | Middlesbrough and QPR RUN RIOT as Burnley SACK Nicky Hayen
Elliott Jackson and George Smith reflect on the weekend’s Championship action, as Middlesbrough go top of the table, QPR hammer Swansea City, Southampton make…
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CHAMPIONSHIP WEEKEND REVIEW | West Ham go second as Birmingham win again and Preston’s woes continue
Elliott Jackson and George Smith reflect on the weekend’s Championship action as West Ham United beat Swansea City, Birmingham City recorded their third…
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CHAMPIONSHIP MIDWEEK REVIEW | Swansea and Middlesbrough secure priceless wins as West Ham run riot
Simon Lillibury and Elliott Jackson reflect on a goal-filled round of midweek Championship action, as Swansea City remain top, West Ham United run riot, and…
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CHAMPIONSHIP WEEKEND REVIEW | Swansea City stay top as Stoke win again and Watford hit new low
Elliott Jackson and George Smith reflect on the weekend’s Championship action following the restart, as Swansea City remain top, Will Lankshear fires…
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OCTOBER PREDICTIONS | Wolves and Millwall to flourish as Bolton and Lincoln face big tests
Elliott Jackson and George Smith look ahead to the resumption of the 2026/27 Championship campaign following the October international break, sharing their…
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CHAMPIONSHIP DEBRIEF | Swansea excel and Lincoln defy the odds as Derby and Burnley face problems
Elliott Jackson and George Smith analyse the first eight games of the 2026/27 Championship campaign, hailing Swansea City’s excellent start, praising QPR’s…
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CHAMPIONSHIP WEEKEND REVIEW | Wolves beat West Brom as Swansea go top and Burnley remain winless
Elliott Jackson and George Smith reflect on the Championship’s weekend action Swansea City returned to the summit, Wolves won the Black Country derby, Bolton…
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CHAMPIONSHIP WEEKEND REVIEW | West Ham go top as Swansea bounce back and Preston sack Heckingbottom
Elliott Jackson and George Smith reflect on the Championship’s weekend action as West Ham United hammered Wrexham, Swansea City got back on track, Southampton…
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CHAMPIONSHIP MIDWEEK REVIEW | West Brom go top and West Ham build momentum as Burnley stutter again
Simon Lillibury and George Smith reflect on the Championship’s midweek action as West Bromwich Albion go top, West Ham United win again as Burnley remain…
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CHAMPIONSHIP WEEKEND REVIEW | Bristol City, Stoke City and West Ham win again as Swansea stay top
Elliott Jackson and George Smith reflect on the weekend’s Championship action as Bristol City, Stoke City and West Ham United build on midweek victories…
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CHAMPIONSHIP MIDWEEK REVIEW | Swansea City go top as Stoke City, Sheff Utd, West Ham & Wrexham earn first wins
Elliott Jackson and George Smith reflect on the first midweek round of the 2026/27 Championship campaign as Swansea City go top, Charlton Athletic remain…
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CHAMPIONSHIP WEEKEND REVIEW | Southampton and Norwich statements, Lincoln's first win and Charlton maintain 100% start
Elliott Jackson and George Smith reflect on the weekend’s Championship action as Southampton thrash Millwall, Lincoln City secure their first win, Charlton…
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CHAMPIONSHIP WEEKEND REVIEW | Millwall, Charlton and WBA impress as West Ham and Burnley stumble
Elliott Jackson and George Smith reflect on the weekend’s Championship action as Millwall lay down an early marker, Charlton Athletic and West Brom win again…
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Goals galore as Wolves, Burnley and West Ham draw, West Brom, Swansea and QPR impress
Elliott Jackson and George Smith reflect on the opening weekend of the 2026/27 Championship campaign as QPR make an eye-catching impression, Millwall rain on…
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Championship Chat Podcast relaunch and our 1-24 predictions
Elliott Jackson and George Smith are back for 2026/27 with their annual 1-24 Championship predictions. For the new season, a new look, new podcasts, new…
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Mowbray returns to Rovers, Eckert staying at Saints and 1-24 review
Elliott and George reflect on their 1-24 predictions to finish off the 2025/26 campaign. Thank you for listening. Make sure you are subscribed wherever you get…
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Bristol City appoint Skubala, Lincoln's joint bosses and Championship TOTS!
Elliott and George recap the latest managerial news before selection their individual Championship Teams of the Season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…
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Hull City promoted, what next for Boro and Southampton and hello to Bolton Wanderers
Elliott and George reflect on the play-off final as Hull City win promotion to the Premier League. Plus reflections on Boro's next steps, Southampton's spygate…
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Spygate, play-off final preview and manager hunts
Elliott and George discuss the latest on Spygate and preview the play-off final. They also discuss the three clubs searching for a head coach and the new…
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Southampton and Hull City reach Wembley, Spygate 2.0 and what next for Boro and Millwall?
Elliott and George breakdown the Championship play-off semi-finals. Thank you for listening. Make sure you are subscribed wherever you get your podcasts by…
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Play-off previews: Hull vs Millwall, Boro vs Southampton
Elliott and George sit down to analyse the Championship's play-off campaign. They go in-depth on each team and cast their predictions. Learn more about your ad…
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Ipswich promoted, Hull in play-offs and final day drama
Elliott and George review the final day in the Championship. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Race for second, play-off battle and Leicester, Oxford relegated
Elliott and George review the penultimate weekend of the Championship season. The race for second and sixth remains alive but the relegation places have been…
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Coventry promoted, top two battle and Leicester on the brink
Elliott and George pick through the Championship weekend as Coventry win promotion, the battle for second heats up and Leicester City are all-but down. Thank…
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Ipswich win Old Farm derby, Saints' great week and huge wins at the bottom
Elliott and George review the Championship weekend. Ipswich win the derby spoils but could Southampton catch them? Portsmouth and Oxford won at the bottom with…
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Easter weekend: Ipswich and Blackburn big winners, Coventry on the brink and Boro stumble
Elliott and George recap the Easter weekend. Thank you for listening. Make sure you are subscribed wherever you get your podcasts by clicking here and follow…
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'The run-in' preview as Bristol City sack Struber
Elliott and George preview the final seven games of the season. Who finishes second, goes down and lands a play-off berth? Plus reaction to Bristol City's…
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Dropped points at top, QPR hit Pompey for six and the four-team play-off battle
Elliott and George reflect on another chaotic Championship weekend. Coventry were the only winners in the top four, Portsmouth were smashed 6-1 by QPR and the…
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Coventry & Millwall lose, Boro stumble & big wins for Rovers and WBA
Elliott and George break down a bonkers Championship weekend. The top three all failed to win with Blackburn Rovers and West Brom big winners at the bottom of…
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Top three win, Oxford's great escape and who's heading for the beach?
Elliott Jackson and George Smith dive through 10 Championship fixtures with big consequences at the top and bottom of the division. Learn more about your ad…
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Coventry leave it late, Ipswich and Millwall wins, West Brom crisis and top-six battle
Elliott and George deliver their verdict on a busy Championship weekend. The five teams at the top in action all won. Oxford were the big winners at the bottom…
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Wrexham's thriller, Pompey and Rovers win as Sheff Wed are relegated
Elliott and George recap a Championship weekend where only one of the top-six pre-weekend won! Portsmouth and Blackburn Rovers got big wins whilst Sheffield…
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Coventry go top, Rovers win under O'Neill and Derby in sixth
Elliott and George recap six Championship games as well as the latest managerial movement. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Ipswich's big win, Hull City beaten and Norwich's step to safety
Elliott Jackson and George Smith breakdown a big weekend at the top and bottom of the Championship. Thank you for listening. Make sure you are subscribed…
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Gracia resigns, top two race blown open and five-star Derby County
Elliott and George review the Championship weekend. Javi Gracia resigned as Watford boss, Coventry lost again and Derby spanked Bristol City 5-0 away! Thank…
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Boro win as Ipswich stumble, Wrexham into top-six and Cifuentes sacked
Elliott and George discuss the Championship weekend. Middlesbrough took advantage of Ipswich's slip up, Oxford shocked Leicester City, who sacked Marti…
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Top three triumph and big wins at the bottom
Elliott and George reflect on victories for the automatic promotion chasing trio. Charlton, Portsmouth and Norwich City all won at the bottom. Millwall beat…
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Mid-season predictions!
Elliott and George cast their predictions for the end of the Championship season. Who goes up, who makes the top-six and who gets relegated? Thank you for…
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Wrexham's perfect Christmas, Coventry wobble and four fail to win
Elliott and George review the fixtures from New Year's Day and Jan 4. Wrexham were the big winners with maximum points whilst four teams failed to win a game…
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Ipswich, Watford & Portsmouth triumph, Boro and Charlton slump in festive fixtures
Elliott and George bring you a round-up of the festive fixtures. Ipswich, Watford, Wrexham and Pompey were the big winners. Boro, Charlton and others lost…
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Boro beaten, Ipswich & Hull profit, Rovers & Charlton big winners
Elliott Jackson and George Smith review the Championship weekend. Middlesbrough slipped up at Bristol City, Hull City are fourth at Christmas and Blackburn…
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Big wins at the bottom as Coventry and Boro pull clear
Elliott and George dissect another eventful Championship weekend. Coventry and Boro were the big winners whilst Norwich and Portsmouth claimed important…
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Ipswich shock Cov, Boro ball and touchline scraps
Elliott Jackson and George Smith review the Championship weekend. Coventry fell to defeat at Ipswich, Middlesbrough thrashed Hull, Sheff Utd put four past…
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Blades' hat-trick, Cov win again and first victories for Boro & Norwich bosses
Elliott and George breakdown the Championship weekend. Four games ended 3-2, including Millwall's win over Southampton. Coventry claimed another victory whilst…
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Derby spoils, comeback wins and bags of Championship fun
Elliott and George breakdown the Championship weekend including comeback wins for Coventry City, QPR and Watford. Sheffield United and Blackburn Rovers took…
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Sheehan sacked, manager round table and surprise packages
Elliott and George discuss Swansea City's decision to sack Alan Sheehan. They also discuss the frontrunners for the four vacant Championship jobs and debate…
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Edwards fury at Boro, Norwich sacking Manning as Coventry, Saints & Derby get big wins
Elliott and George break down the Championship weekend. Thank you for listening. Make sure you are subscribed wherever you get your podcasts by clicking here…
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Saints sack Still, hat-trick heroes and Championship drama
Elliott and George break down the standout weekend of the season in the Championship. Will Still is sacked by Southampton, three players score hat-tricks and…
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Cov's big six, managers under pressure and Sheff Wed enter administration
Elliott and George reflect on a big Championship weekend, on and off the pitch. Thank you for listening. Make sure you are subscribed wherever you get your…
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Cov stay top, Boro beat Ipswich and a scrap at St Andrew's
Elliott and George recap the Championship weekend. Coventry City and Boro secured big wins whilst Birmingham City and Hull City played out a dramatic five-goal…
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Watford swap Pezzolano for Gracia and the Championship's biggest potential movers
Elliott and George discuss Watford's decision to sack Paulo Pezzolano and appoint Javi Gracia as their new head coach. They also discuss the teams that could…
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Ipswich's derby delight, Coventry hit five and Boro lose unbeaten start
Elliott Jackson and George Smith break down the Championship weekend. There were big wins for Ipswich, Coventry, Portsmouth, Leicester City and Hull amongst 12…
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Coventry City's promotion credentials, Sheff Utd's first win and seven draws!
Elliott and George recap the Championship weekend. Coventry City beat Birmingham 3-0, Sheffield United secured their first victory and there were seven draws…
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Charlton leave it late, Oxford and Wednesday secure first wins
Elliott and George review the Championship weekend as Charlton win late at Sheffield United whilst Oxford United and Sheffield Wednesday secure first league…
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Selles sacked, five-star Ipswich and more away wins
Elliott and George review the Championship weekend as Ruben Selles becomes the first manager to be sacked. Thank you for listening. Make sure you are…
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Good window, bad window
Elliott and George pick out five winners and losers from the summer transfer window. Thank you for listening. Make sure you are subscribed wherever you get…
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Boro's 100% record, Sheff Utd crisis, Bristol City cut loose and free-kicks galore!
Elliott and George recap the Championship weekend. Middlesbrough are top with four wins as Blades' issues worsen. WBA win at Stoke, Bristol City score four and…
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Stoke & Boro 100% starts, Coventry hit seven and Sheff Utd stutter again
Elliott and George recap the Championship weekend as two teams maintain 100% starts, Coventry score seven goals and Sheffield United lose again. Learn more…