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·12 Desember 2025

All 24 EFL Championship clubs ranked by how entertaining they are to watch

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Which sides are the most easy on the eye in this season's Championship?

Like any other season in the division, the Championship has offered plenty of drama early doors.


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However, some would debate that, whilst the current second-tier season is the most wide-open in many years, especially with newly relegated and promoted teams also enduring contrasting fortunes thus far, it showcases a lesser standard of quality across all 24 sides.

It is also fair to say that the Championship remains a hotbed for exciting talents to showcase their ability, whilst also being under the management of some who have also been tipped to eventually reach the top level themselves.

As such, in a ranking that is set to spark plenty of debate, such is the nature of the beast, Football League World has compiled a ranking of how entertaining each of the division's clubs are to watch, irrespective of their current league placing, albeit some may be glaringly obvious.

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As such, it will come as little surprise that Sheffield Wednesday prop up this ranking, with most of the drama at Hillsborough coming off the pitch.

After entering administration, the Owls' threadbare squad's task of preserving their Championship status has been made nigh-on impossible through a deduction of 18 points.

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Norwich City have struggled for goas throughout the season, despite being able to retain the services of USMNT international, Josh Sargent.

The Canaries will hope such fortunes do under the newly-appointed Phillipe Clement, although fears of a first stint in League One since the Paul Lambert era at Carrow Road are extremely deepening.

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It has been a similar struggle for Portsmouth, despite the fact John Mousinho attempted to bolster his attacking line with additions such as Adrian Segecic and Conor Chaplin in the summer.

However, aside from the continued spark provided by Josh Murphy, alarm bells have been raised on the goalscoring front, with Colby Bishop struggling for form and chances after a 16-goal season last time out.

21 ? ? Oxford United

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Oxford United were tipped for a season of struggle by many, and that looks set to be the case.

Regardless, the U's, who have one of the smallest budgets in the Championship, have been able to unearth various creative sparks, with summer additions such as Tottenham loanee, Will Lankshear and Brian De Keersmaecker joining Cameron Brannagan as Gary Rowett's main outlets.

20 ? ? Charlton Athletic

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Charlton Athletic supporters will admit that Nathan Jones' style of play isn't the most pleasant of watches.

That is to take nothing away from the Welshman's management of the SE7 side, who have built their success on strong defensive foundations above all else. However, summer signings such as Isaac Olaofe and Charlie Kelman - who was signed for £5m - are yet to spark their seasons into life, with Sonny Carey the main creative force for the Addicks.

19 ? ? Swansea City

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Much like Norwich, Swansea City will hope their fortunes change after recently appointing Vitor Matos.

Swans supporters were often left frustrated with a lack of identity despite an exciting summer recruitment drive, with the goals certainly drying up in recent weeks after an initially modest start to the campaign.

As such, much more is expected from a side which boasts talent such as Zan Vipotnik, Adam Idah, Ronald, Ethan Galbraith and Manuel Benson amongst others.

18 ? ? Blackburn Rovers

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It has been a rather mixed start for Blackburn Rovers in Valerien Ismael's first full season at Ewood Park, with the entertainment on offer very much alternating as a result.

To their credit, Rovers have beaten two of the newly relegated sides in Leicester City and Southampton, but the aforementioned fortunes are very much evidenced by a lack of regular goal threat.

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Despite starting the season rather impressively, West Bromwich Albion have struggled to find a regular spark under Ryan Mason

Much was expected of the Baggies after a rather impressive recruitment drive, during which the likes of Samuel Iling-Junior and Aune Heggebo were brought in to bolster their creative ranks which already included Isaac Price and Mikey Johnston, although reliable centre-forward options have continued to be a problem for Albion beyond the Norwegian.

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The lowest of last season's Premier League sides are Leicester City, with supporters recently turning up the heat on Marti Cifuentes as a result.

Despite the top-flight quality and experience oozing through the Spaniard's side on paper, the Foxes have failed to impress, in particular, centre-forward options such as Patson Daka, Jordan Ayew and Bobby De-Cordova Reid.

Abdul Fatawu remains the club's key danger man on paper, but even the Ghanaian's performance levels have been inconsistent.

15 ? ? Sheffield United

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Sheffield United are up next

Despite a strong pool of talent at Chris Wilder's disposal after taking charge for a third time, the Blades' season has certainly been full of inconsistency, although they have started to show signs of turning a corner and resurrecting Ruben Selles' disastrous six-game tenure.

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