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The Championship is for sale
Matt Slater
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Every club in the second tier is 'for sale' to some degree but here is The Athletic's attempt to rank them in terms of their need for cash
Wednesday learning from off-field mistakes a year on from chaotic week – now Moore must build on pitch
Nancy Frostick
5
Sheffield Wednesday are taking a more logical approach to long-term planning off the pitch. Now they need to keep the momentum on it
The struggles of life in League One, where the recipe for sustained success is proving elusive
Nancy Frostick
30
League One is proving that even for 'big clubs' there is no guarantee they will be able to compete
Alex Hunt: ‘I could’ve stayed at Wednesday but needed a real crack at first-team football. It’s changed me’
Nancy Frostick
8
Alex Hunt is playing a starring role in Grimsby's National League promotion push - he's just happy to be getting a regular run of games
Kadeem Harris: ‘I did worry what it was like for people of my colour in Ukraine – there’s been no issues’
Nancy Frostick
19
Harris' move to Metalist Kharkiv was a shock to him - but after relegation with Sheffield Wednesday, it's proving a perfect pick-me-up
This rebuild will take time. Moore deserves to be given that
Nancy Frostick
10
Sheffield Wednesday won ugly against Bolton to give Darren Moore a boost after some had begun to question if he's the right man for the job
Cameron Dawson: ‘There were mistakes and bad decisions on and off the pitch at Sheffield Wednesday last season’
Nancy Frostick
6
After the frustration of watching Sheffield Wednesday's relegation largely from the sidelines, Cameron Dawson is thriving on loan at Exeter
EFL chief Rick Parry: Why English football needs a reset
Simon Hughes
96
One of the supporters of Project Big Picture is still determined to ditch parachute payments and pool Premier League TV rights
Success of Dawson and Hunt out on loan shows Wednesday now have a manager looking at bigger picture
Nancy Frostick
4
Darren Moore has strengthened Wednesday's first team - and in farming out fringe young players, he is planning for their future too
Wednesday need Berahino’s goals and to cut out mistakes if they want quick Championship return
Richard Amofa
7
A second successive defeat leaves Wednesday in mid-table and their 14 summer signings need to gel quickly
Penalty king Peacock-Farrell has solved a problem for Wednesday – and is boosting his Burnley prospects too
Nancy Frostick and Andy Jones
4
Bailey Peacock-Farrell is starring for club and country this season - it is the boost his career needed after a difficult 12 months
Transfer window refresh gives Wednesday fresh impetus and optimism for the season ahead
Nancy Frostick
6
The fear and apathy at Sheffield Wednesday have gone, the desire to rise to the challenge and bring back the good times have arrived...
Championship transfer window – £40m spent, only 37 deals for a fee and ‘clubs running on fumes’
Philip Buckingham
61
More than £1 billion was spent by Premier League sides but a third of Championship clubs did not commit to a single fee this summer
‘Utterly bonkers’: The winners, losers and surprises of the summer transfer window
The Athletic UK Staff
184
The summer window is now shut but who will be celebrating and who can't wait for January? Our writers analyse a window like no other
‘Father figure’ Darren Moore persuaded Saido Berahino to turn down Championship clubs for Sheffield Wednesday
Nancy Frostick and Steve Madeley
25
Saido Berahino is back in English football thanks to Sheffield Wednesday manager - and former mentor - Darren Moore
Noise, jubilation and frustration: A day watching the Championship promotion contenders
Michael Walker
23
The Athletic took in three matches in a day involving manic last-minute winners, crowds goading each other and several footballing styles
‘If you’re a defender having to cover Florian Kamberi, your legs are going to feel it’
Nancy Frostick and Mark Carey
13
Kamberi is an option on the left, as a striker or as a "nine and a half" and the stats show he is much than just a target man
Moore has done what his predecessors could not – build a balanced squad
Nancy Frostick
22
After 13 arrivals and 12 exits Sheffield Wednesday have assembled what looks to be their most comprehensive squad for the last three seasons
Carlton Palmer on teaching Hulk’s kids in China, chats with Oscar and a return to the dugout
Nancy Frostick
30
Back in the UK after 14 years living overseas in Dubai and Shanghai, Carlton Palmer is straight into management at Grantham Town
Windass’ bumper new deal a boost but don’t take Palmer for granted – he is key for Wednesday too
Nancy Frostick
6
Josh Windass' contract extension is more welcome news in Wednesday's promotion push - but losing unsung hero Liam Palmer would be a blow
The EFL is back – will relegated teams dominate the Championship, what next for Rooney and Derby? And Luton to surprise…
The Athletic UK Staff
55
The EFL is back. Our experts pick out the teams to beat, the surprise packages, the strugglers - for what will be a fascinating season
Does Hunt’s return and arrivals of Peacock-Farrell and Wing point to a new Sheffield Wednesday
Nancy Frostick
14
Darren Moore has made shrewd additions and with Julian Borner set to leave for a fee, Wednesday are taking shape
Wembley winner, John Harkes’ screamer or a lemon in a cage – which is Sheffield Wednesday’s best kit?
Nancy Frostick
13
From the Asda-sponsored League Cup winning kit, to the Sanderson classics of the Premier League era, which Sheffield Wednesday kit was best?
Sheffield Wednesday transfers: Peacock-Farrell and a striker wanted but outgoings may shape plans
Nancy Frostick
7
Darren Moore's rebuild is gathering pace - a central striker is now the priority as he tries to solve Wednesday's goalscoring problems
Maverick Shodipo the pick of Wednesday’s prudent transfer business – so far
Nancy Frostick
6
The QPR winger's directness will be a boon while Dennis Adeniran and David Agbontohoma will add depth, but there's more work to do
Explained: Sheffield Wednesday’s £24m loss, struggle to slash wages and higher yearly rent for Hillsborough
Nancy Frostick and Matt Slater
9
The accounts are the first that show the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and reveal Wednesday made an operating loss of £24 million
Strong Yorkshire, strong England…
Richard Sutcliffe
33
The Athletic's professional Yorkshireman says there is a very simple reason for England's performances at Euro 2020...
Ambitious, athletic, safety-first in possession: What Osaze Urhoghide will bring to Celtic
Kieran Devlin, Nancy Frostick and more
2
Osaze Urhoghide has raw talent but will need to improve under Postecoglou to become a first-team regular at Celtic
Wednesday’s missing wages finally paid after players handed in notice
Nancy Frostick and Philip Buckingham
13
Wednesday's players have had the money owed from last season - but it was not without obstacles. Will the key players stick around?
Barry Bannan was right to speak out – the truth hurts for Sheffield Wednesday’s long-suffering fans
Nancy Frostick
8
Relegation to League One, unpaid wages, a skeleton squad - is it any wonder Bannan went public with doubts over his Wednesday future?
Sheffield FC: World’s oldest club plans brand new home to tap into ‘non-League movement’
Nancy Frostick
17
Sheffield FC are planning a 4,000-seater stadium in the city as the latest twist in their long and storied history.
The Championship has more players at the Euros than Ligue 1 – does it deserve more respect?
Nancy Frostick
43
Increasing the Euros to 24 teams has helped Championship players thrive on the big stage - it is the sixth-best represented division
Ayew, Lundstram, Marcondes – a team of Championship freebies
Nancy Frostick
13
There is value to be had in the free-agent market in the Championship - where will the likes of Ayew, Marcondes and Lundstram end up?
Urhoghide leaving and Borner may follow – Wednesday need players paid and embargo lifted
Nancy Frostick
11
Wednesday need to strengthen multiple areas of their squad but the transfer embargo and unpaid wages are halting them making progress
The Yorkshireman who became the voice of tournament football
Richard Sutcliffe
27
John Helm has commentated at 10 World Cups, a host of European Championships, and more tournaments around the world - and he's not done yet
No players on show but welcome break from a season of misery: Why Sheffield Wednesday fans should care about the Euros
Nancy Frostick
5
Whatever happens and whoever you choose to back, this should be a summer of fun. After the season Wednesday have had, this is all we can ask
The squad the 92 built: The reasons every club should feel a connection to England’s Euro 2020 team
Michael Walker
90
The Athletic tries to link Gareth Southgate's squad to each of the 92 league clubs - so does it work?
‘I asked to leave a few times, literally every six months’ – Almen Abdi opens up on his Sheffield Wednesday wilderness years
Nancy Frostick and Adam Leventhal
22
Almen Abdi says he was one of the 'best players at Watford in the Championship and Premier League' - then he joined Sheffield Wednesday...
Sheffield Wednesday in turmoil: Players only partially paid, poor communication and fans say ‘enough is enough’
Philip Buckingham
23
The Wednesday squad have not received their wages in full for the past three months and the PFA have been providing advice
‘Relentless’ – What it’s like trying to escape League One with Sheffield Wednesday
Nancy Frostick
5
Sheffield Wednesday must sort issues on and off the field if they are to bounce straight back from League One - this is what it's like
Moore has room to be bold after releasing 10 but every position is now a problem for Wednesday
Nancy Frostick
8
Urhoghide's future is uncertain but Van Aken, Harris, Kachunga, Lees, Penney, Odubajo, Pelupessy, Reach, Rhodes and Westwood are all off
‘Handing in a transfer request? That’s just embarrassing’ – how players really force their way out
Stuart James
234
Playing badly, refusing to go on tour, threatening to score an own goal - as Harry Kane attempts to escape Spurs, this is how others got out
Sheffield Wednesday season review: Despair, dejection but hope for a brighter future
Nancy Frostick
22
The Athletic's Nancy Frostick picks out the best and worst moments from a turbulent season for Sheffield Wednesday...
The Sheffield Wednesday silence is deafening
Nancy Frostick
8
Clarity and an end to uncertainty over the squad is needed - quickly - if Wednesday are to stand a chance of an immediate promotion
What Darren Moore, Sheffield Wednesday’s silver lining, is doing behind the scenes
Nancy Frostick
10
Darren Moore came agonisingly close to guiding Wednesday to Championship safety - defying doctor's orders and against all the odds
‘Rudderless and not fit for purpose’ – how Dejphon Chansiri’s Sheffield Wednesday reign turned toxic
Nancy Frostick and more
63
Dejphon Chansiri vowed to end Wednesday's stay in the Championship when he took over - he has, but back to League One. What has gone wrong?
Liam Shaw joins Celtic at a crossroads: Will he be a pioneer or victim of the hard reset?
Kieran Devlin
10
The sense of flux at Celtic may yet count in Shaw's favour when he joins the club this summer
Derby and Sheffield Wednesday – two comatose giants and a day of relegation reckoning
Ryan Conway, Nancy Frostick and more
49
Derby and Sheffield Wednesday have been given hope by Rotherham. But who can survive and how are they in this mess?
Can you really blame the Sheffield Wednesday players?
Nancy Frostick
5
Wednesday's players have allegedly not been paid for April - is it any wonder their performances have not been up to scratch this season?
‘For f***’s sake!’ – fear grips Wednesday’s players as final fight looms in incredible relegation battle
Nancy Frostick
7
Sheffield Wednesday's players showed signs of cracking under the pressure of a relegation fight they could yet win against all the odds...
Dele-Bashiru, Green and Galvin should be at centre of Sheffield Wednesday’s rebuild next season
Nancy Frostick
3
Upwards of 13 players could leave Wednesday this summer - giving youngsters more opportunities must be on Darren Moore's agenda
‘I don’t want Derby to go down’ – Forest’s bitter rivals and fans’ moral minefield for Sheffield Wednesday match
Paul Taylor
77
Forest fans must weigh up missing two huge matches each season against the potential joy of helping get Derby relegated
Darren Moore can help Sheffield Wednesday make better use of loan market – whatever division they are in
Nancy Frostick
2
Izzy Brown, Jack Marriott and Aden Flint have all failed to shine this season - Wednesday must get their loan signings right next season
Sheffield Wednesday: Another chance blown – but somehow they cling to their Championship survival
Nancy Frostick
6
A limp display, packed with mistakes, yet Sheffield Wednesday's agony is still prolonged. There's still hope...
Sheffield Wednesday’s last major trophy: Second tier success, Big Ron’s belief – and Monster Trucks
Nancy Frostick
22
Sheffield Wednesday remain the last club to win a major trophy from the second tier - key figures and fans look back to an eventful day
Sheffield Wednesday: A season of wasted chances and fast disappearing hope, tinged with despair
Nancy Frostick
13
Failing to beat ten-man Bristol City says it all about Wednesday's predicament - is there any fight left?
Wednesday need to make peace with failures of last 18 months – planning for League One must start
Nancy Frostick
7
Pragmatism is not usually a word associated with Sheffield Wednesday but is vital now - backing for Darren Moore's rebuild is imperative
Two shambolic goals that sum up Sheffield Wednesday’s woeful season
Nancy Frostick
6
Tom Lees has been one of Wednesday's strongest performers this season - even he has succumbed to errors as they slip closer to League One
Monday: win 5-0. Saturday: lose 4-1. Wednesday’s wings clipped as QPR exploit wide areas
Nancy Frostick
3
Wednesday had great joy in wide areas in their convincing win on Easter Monday but it was that exact area where they were undone by QPR
Versatile with an eye for the spectacular, Adam Reach would be missed if he moves on
Nancy Frostick
5
Reach might not have won universal admiration at Sheffield Wednesday but few wingers have given them as much in recent years
The day the goals flew in for Sheffield Wednesday
Nancy Frostick
4
With Darren Moore watching from home, Wednesday blew Cardiff away - the challenge is to make this moment in the sun count towards survival