The Championship Chat Podcast

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

Ipswich's derby delight, Coventry hit five and Boro lose unbeaten start

October 6, 2025 • 61 mins
Elliott Jackson and George Smith break down the Championship weekend. There were big wins for Ipswich, Coventry, Portsmouth, Leicester City and Hull amongst 12 important results. Thank you for listening. Make sure you are subscribed wherever you get your podcasts by clicking here and follow us on X @Champchatpod24. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Coventry City's promotion credentials, Sheff Utd's first win and seven draws!

September 29, 2025 • 59 mins
Elliott and George recap the Championship weekend. Coventry City beat Birmingham 3-0, Sheffield United secured their first victory and there were seven draws across the slate. Thank you for listening. Make sure you are subscribed wherever you get your podcasts by clicking here and follow us on X @Champchatpod24. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Charlton leave it late, Oxford and Wednesday secure first wins

September 22, 2025 • 56 mins
Elliott and George review the Championship weekend as Charlton win late at Sheffield United whilst Oxford United and Sheffield Wednesday secure first league wins. Thank you for listening. Make sure you are subscribed wherever you get your podcasts ⁠⁠by clicking here⁠⁠ and follow us on X ⁠⁠@Champchatpod24. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Selles sacked, five-star Ipswich and more away wins

September 15, 2025 • 57 mins
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 subscribed wherever you get your podcasts ⁠by clicking here⁠ and follow us on X ⁠@Champchatpod24. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Good window, bad window

September 7, 2025 • 65 mins
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 your podcasts by clicking here and follow us on X @Champchatpod24. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Boro's 100% record, Sheff Utd crisis, Bristol City cut loose and free-kicks galore!

September 1, 2025 • 60 mins
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 there's some quality free-kicks on display. Thank you for listening. Make sure you are subscribed wherever you get your podcasts by clicking here and follow us on X @Champchatpod24. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Stoke & Boro 100% starts, Coventry hit seven and Sheff Utd stutter again

August 25, 2025 • 62 mins
Elliott and George recap the Championship weekend as two teams maintain 100% starts, Coventry score seven goals and Sheffield United lose again. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Coventry's eight-goal thriller, Hull and Birmingham's late winners and Sheff Utd concern

August 18, 2025 • 39 mins
Elliott brings you up to speed with the Championship weekend with goals galore across the division. Thank you for listening. Make sure you are subscribed wherever you get your podcasts by clicking here and follow us on X @Champchatpod24. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Saints, Stoke and Charlton leave it late as Bristol City shock Sheffield United

August 11, 2025 • 55 mins
Elliott and George breakdown each match in the opening weekend of the Championship. Late drama, shock results and officiating we have grown to ...accept. Thank you for listening. Make sure you are subscribed wherever you get your podcasts by clicking here and follow us on X @Champchatpod24. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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2025/26 1-24 predictions

August 4, 2025 • 110 mins
Elliott and George reveal their combined predictions for the 2025/26 Championship season. Thank you for listening. Make sure you are subscribed wherever you get your podcasts by clicking here and follow us on X @Champchatpod24. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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10 Championship transfers to watch

July 28, 2025 • 43 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. Make sure you are subscribed wherever you get your podcasts by clicking here and follow us on X @Champchatpod24. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Chris Wilder sacked, Ruben Selles in and three more managerial arrivals

June 23, 2025 • 34 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. Thank you for listening. Make sure you are subscribed wherever you get your podcasts by clicking here and follow us on X @Champchatpod24. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Boro sack Carrick, Owls in crisis and 1-24s review

June 9, 2025 • 60 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! Thank you for listening. Make sure you are subscribed wherever you get your podcasts by clicking here and follow us on X @Champchatpod24. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoice...
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Championship TOTS & Awards

June 2, 2025 • 52 mins
Elliott and George name their Team of the Seasons and dish out individual awards for Player, Young Player and Manager. Thank you for listening. Make sure you are subscribed wherever you get your podcasts by clicking here and follow us on X @Champchatpod24. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Sunderland promoted, Sheff Utd heartbreak and more managerial movement

May 26, 2025 • 50 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. Thank you for listening. Make sure you are subscribed wherever you get your podcasts by clicking here and follow us on X @Champchatpod24. Learn more about your...
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Play-off final preview and manager merry-go-round

May 19, 2025 • 49 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. Thank you for listening. Make sure you are subscribed wherever you get your podcasts by clicking here and follow us on X @Champchatpod24. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Sheffield United and Sunderland reach Wembley, Watford appoint Pezzolano and Wednesday uncertainty

May 14, 2025 • 58 mins
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. Thank you for listening. Make sure you are subscribed wherever you get your podcasts ⁠by clicking here⁠ and follow us on X ⁠@Champchatpod24. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices...
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Luton relegated, Leeds champions and play-off previews

May 5, 2025 • 75 mins
Elliott and George breakdown the final weekend of the regular Championship season. They also preview the upcoming play-offs. Thank you for listening. Make sure you are subscribed wherever you get your podcasts by clicking here and follow us on X @Champchatpod24. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Cardiff relegated, Hull and Preston woes and final-day play-off battle

April 28, 2025 • 70 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. Make sure you are subscribed wherever you get your podcasts by clicking here and follow us on X @Champchatpod24. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Two up, three sacked and carnage at the bottom

April 22, 2025 • 62 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. Thank you for listening. Make sure you are subscribed wherever you get your podcasts by clicking here and follow us on X @Champchatpod24. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.co...
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