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Sheffield Wednesday and Cardiff Set to Play Out Entertaining Draw

Club football returns this weekend and the English Championship kicks back off on Friday night with a game in Wales. Cardiff host Sheffield Wednesday on the returning night, and this has the makings of being a good game. Both teams have started well, and in the case on Wednesday they have started better than people were expecting them to.

Going into the games this weekend, Sheffield Wednesday are up in 8th position, just one point off the playoffs while Cardiff are just below them in 11th,

Sheffield Wednesday Have Edge in Local Derby

Sheffield Wednesday have made a good start to life in the Championship this season, with three victories and two defeats from their first five games. Although beaten away at Preston at the weekend, this has been a good spell for The Owls. Attention must now change focus though for a short while to the EFL Cup, where they face League One club Rotherham, who are also a local rival, being just a short drive away.

Sheffield Rivals Meet In Steel City Derby

It’s always fun to focus on the Premier League, because let’s face it, it’s probably the most entertaining league in the world. With that being said it can also be pretty fun to take a step back and look a little bit further down the rankings – to the Championship. The second tier of English football is considered to be the most exciting division outside of Europe’s top leagues, and for good reason. The unpredictability of the playoffs,

Bohemians Look a Solid Bet to Pick Up Home Win

Sheffield United Ready to Rule the City in Friday’s Derby

There are many cities arcoss the country that have big football derbies and the Sheffield derby between United and Wednesday is one of the biggest of them. City bragging rights are up for grabs here and we may be beginning to see a changing of the guard, with United taking over. Last season these two met twice, with United winning one and the other game ending in a draw.

Current league positions certainly give United the advantage this season,

Sheffield Wednesday to Upset the Odds at Hillsborough on Friday

Sheffield Wednesday host Middlesbrough on Friday night at Hillsborough in the first Championship game of the weekend. With Middlesbrough sitting in 4th place and Wednesday in 6th, this is a big game at the top of the league table. A win for the visitors would temporarily put them at the top of the table once more, putting pressure on the teams who play on Saturday. A win for Wednesday would bring them level on points with Middlesbrough,

Wednesday to Topple Leeds in Yorkshire Derby

On Friday night in Sheffield, two of Yorkshire’s biggest clubs go head to head in what should be a fantastic local derby. Both Sheffield Wednesday and Leeds United have a rich history behind them, and both have ambitions to get back into the Premier League, they feel they belong in the top flight of English football, and you couldn’t really argue with them. These two don’t like each other, and we have seen some great battles over the years between them so let’s hope we see another on Friday.

Sheffield Wednesday Can Show Championship Class Against Sunderland

Both Sheffield Wednesday and Sunderland are far bigger than their current leagues and league positions give them credit for. However, off the field things are not going too great for either of them, and those distractions have had an effect on the field. Both would love to be doing better than they are right now, and know that their fan bases are not happy with recent times.