Mayenda punishes huge Coventry error to put Sunderland on top in playoff

Wilson Isidor and Eliezer Mayenda were on target, with Jack Rudoni replying, as Sunderland gained a 2-1 lead over Coventry in the first leg of the Championship playoff semi-final

Sheffield United crush 10-man Bristol City to put one foot in playoff final

Goals from Harrison Burrows, Andre Brooks and Callum O’Hare gave Sheffield United a 3-0 win in the first leg of the Championship play-off semi-final against Bristol City

Sunderland desperate to turn power back on as Coventry playoff awaits

Régis Le Bris’s side have lost five in a row before meeting with Frank Lampard’s resurgent Sky Blues

‘Shackles off’: Bristol City and Vyner set for Championship playoff clash

Zak Vyner joined the club aged eight and as an ever-present this season is vital to their hopes of getting past Sheffield United

Watford sack Tom Cleverley as head coach after 14th-place Championship finish

Watford have sacked Tom Cleverley as their head coach after the team finished 14th in the Championship in his first full season

Championship final day: Farke proud of champions Leeds but Luton face ‘painful’ relegation

Leeds were crowned Championship champions in dramatic fashion after Manor Solomon’s injury-time winner against Plymouth meant they held off Burnley, who beat Millwall 3-1, to seal top spot

Championship final day: Leeds win title as Luton are relegated again – as it happened

Manor Solomon scored late against Plymouth to take his club past Burnley into top spot as Luton were relegated again

Rudoni double sends Coventry past Middlesbrough and into the playoffs

Frank Lampard’s Sky Blues hold onto top-six spot with impressive defeat of playoff rivals Middlesbrough

Bristol City end Championship playoffs wait and Preston dodge the drop

Ross McCrorie’s double was enough for Bristol City to secure a Championship playoff spot in their 2-2 draw against Preston, who confirmed safety

How relegated clubs bouncing back to the Premier League makes the rich richer

Parachute payments system benefits the elite when teams such as Burnley and Leeds rejoin top tier within three years

Championship relegation lurking for Stoke, Derby, Preston, Luton or Hull

Five teams are fighting to avoid joining Cardiff and Plymouth in dropping to League One on the final day of the season

How Wrexham and Birmingham City’s US owners got one step from the Premier League

Tom Brady, Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney’s celebrity status isn’t the only thing that led their clubs to the Championship

Leeds close in on title after Tanaka and Ramazani’s double crushes Bristol City

Wilfried Gnonto was also on target in Leeds’ 4-0 win against Bristol City, a result that moved Daniel Farke’s side back to the Championship summit

Leeds chairman flying to UK for talks with Daniel Farke over manager’s future

The Leeds chairman, Paraag Marathe, is flying in from San Francisco on Monday for talks with Daniel Farke over the manager’s future

No ‘miracle ending’ for Aaron Ramsey as Cardiff slide into League One

Welsh club return to third tier for first time in more than two decades after managing just nine league wins all season