The Championship Chat Podcast
Welcome to the The ChampionshipChat Podcast , your home of news, views and debate from the second tier. Join Elliott Jackson and George Smith every week for weekly match breakdowns, the latest manager developments and transfer stories too. Follow us on Twitter @Champchatpod24. Proudly sponsored by Mezzala Designs.
Episodes
July 28, 2025 • 45 mins
Elliott and George are back for the 2025/26 Championship season with a warm-up act ahead of the 1-24s. They take a look at 10 transfers to watch ahead of the new season.
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June 23, 2025 • 36 mins
Elliott and George bring you up to speed with the managerial landscape in The Championship. Sheffield United, Bristol City, Middlesbrough and QPR all have/or are set to appoint new manager.
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June 9, 2025 • 64 mins
Elliott and George reflect on Middlesbrough sacking Michael Carrick, West Brom appointing Ryan Mason and Sheffield Wednesday's crisis.
They also review their 1-24 predictions, looking at their best and worst calls from August!
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June 2, 2025 • 56 mins
Elliott and George name their Team of the Seasons and dish out individual awards for Player, Young Player and Manager.
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May 26, 2025 • 54 mins
Elliott and George review The Championship play-off final as Sunderland beat Sheffield United in dramatic fashion. They also assess Charlton Athletic's promotion from League One, Liam Manning's potential switch to Norwich City and Will Still's arrival at Southampton.
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May 19, 2025 • 53 mins
Elliott and George preview the Championship play-off final between Sheffield United and Sunderland. They also discuss Hull City's decision to sack Ruben Selles and the vast number of vacancies in the division.
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George and Dom review the Championship play-off semi-finals and look ahead to the final.
They also discuss Watford's decision to sack Tom Cleverley and replace him with Paulo Pezzolano and Sheffield Wednesday's summer of uncertainty.
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May 5, 2025 • 79 mins
Elliott and George breakdown the final weekend of the regular Championship season. They also preview the upcoming play-offs.
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April 28, 2025 • 74 mins
Elliott and George recap the Championship's penultimate weekend. The battle for survival goes to the final day as does the race to finish in the play-offs.
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April 22, 2025 • 66 mins
Elliott and George reflect on a bonkers Easter weekend. Leeds and Burnley win promotion, two managers are sacked, plus another during the live recording. At the bottom, total carnage with four of the bottom five winning on Easter Monday.
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April 14, 2025 • 63 mins
Elliott and George reflect on the Championship state of play with four games to play. Sheffield United lost a third successive games, Stoke got a big win and Millwall are in the play-off mix.
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April 7, 2025 • 63 mins
Elliott and George reflect on an eventful Championship weekend. Burnley moved top as Sheffield United and Leeds dropped points. Middlesbrough and Bristol City moved into the play-off places whilst Hull were the winners at the bottom to pile more misery on Sheffield Wednesday.
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March 31, 2025 • 60 mins
Elliott and George reflect on a dramatic weekend at the top and bottom of the Championship.
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March 24, 2025 • 55 mins
Elliott and George take a look at the crucial games that could decide the Championship table in the last eight games. Predictions are made for the top two, top-six and relegation places.
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March 17, 2025 • 68 mins
Elliott and George reflect on a big week in the Championship. Leeds lost ground in the top-two race, Bristol City and Coventry were top-six winners whilst Derby County have spiced up the battle at the bottom.
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March 10, 2025 • 65 mins
Elliott and George discuss the biggest talking points after a narrative-fuelled Championship weekend. Coventry and Derby got the bragging rights against former managers as Leeds slipped at the top.
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March 3, 2025 • 55 mins
Elliott and George breakdown the weekend's Championship results. Sheffield United and Sunderland won at the top, Coventry break into the top-six, Boro stay in touching distance and Luton are the big winners at the bottom.
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February 24, 2025 • 72 mins
Elliott and George reflect on another entertaining weekend of Championship action. Sunderland dropped points in the top-two race, Swansea began life without Luke Williams with a win and Portsmouth and Hull were big winners at the bottom.
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February 17, 2025 • 59 mins
Elliott and George review the Championship weekend as Blades go top, Michael Carrick comes under pressure at Boro, Coventry win again and Swansea City's slide continues.
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February 14, 2025 • 59 mins
Elliott and George reflect on John Eustace's decision to swap Blackburn Rovers for Derby County. The battle at the bottom heats up with big wins for Argyle and Pompey. Plus it's even tight in the race for the top-six.
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