Promotion Race
The two automatic places, the play-off scrap and the relegation fight, tracked from August to the final afternoon.
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Promotion RaceSheffield Wednesday lead League One by seven points
Sheffield Wednesday sit seven points clear at the top of League One after six games, but Derby's John Eustace faces pressure of his own this weekend.
By Dan Mercer · 6 Oct 2026
Promotion RaceBennett: Cambridge fifth is no accident
Defender Liam Bennett says Cambridge United's 11-point haul from six League One matches proves they belong back in the third tier.
By Raheem Osei · 5 Oct 2026
Promotion RaceRevell eyes top pack in Orient trip
Stevenage boss Alex Revell wants his side to carry a four-game unbeaten run into Saturday's League One trip to Leyton Orient.
By Raheem Osei · 4 Oct 2026
Promotion RacePlymouth go top but Cleverley urges calm
Plymouth Argyle sit top of League One after a 2-0 win at Leyton Orient, but Tom Cleverley insists there will be "no talk" of the table just yet.
By Gemma Boyd · 4 Oct 2026
Promotion RaceBradford hold firm at Reading despite Alexander void
Bradford City drew at Reading in their first game without Graham Alexander, raising questions about whether the Bantams can sustain their promotion push.
By Dan Mercer · 4 Oct 2026
Promotion RaceWallace eyes 'tricky' Burton trip after bad result
Murray Wallace says Huddersfield Town cannot afford to dwell on their last result as they head to Burton Albion in League One.
By Martin Cale · 30 Sept 2026
Promotion RaceDrury: Huddersfield camp not happy despite strong start
Martin Drury says the mood at Huddersfield Town remains frustrated despite the club sitting just three points off the League One summit.
By Gemma Boyd · 30 Sept 2026
Promotion RaceCleverley eyes League One top spot for Plymouth
Tom Cleverley says reaching the League One summit would underline Plymouth Argyle's remarkable recovery, with Saturday's home game against Burton a chance to go top.
By Raheem Osei · 25 Sept 2026
Promotion RaceCleverley eyes top spot as Argyle chase fourth win
Tom Cleverley says Plymouth Argyle are in a rich vein of form and must keep the momentum going as they target a fourth successive League One win.
By Ellie Hartley · 24 Sept 2026
Promotion RaceHarley: Posh targeting big show at Stockport
Ryan Harley says Peterborough United are focused on a "big performance" as they head to Stockport County in League One.
By Dan Mercer · 24 Sept 2026
Promotion RaceBromley's season so far: what the table says
George Saville's assessment of Bromley's League One campaign offers a useful prompt to take stock of where the Ravens actually stand in the third tier.
By Dan Mercer · 24 Sept 2026
Promotion RaceRoberts: Reading must fix away form to push for promotion
Haydon Roberts says Reading look "really strong" but must convert their fine home form into away-day wins to stay in the promotion picture.
By Gemma Boyd · 22 Sept 2026
Promotion RaceOxford sixth after Cambridge draw heading into break
Oxford United sit sixth in League One heading into the international break, with questions over Cameron Brannagan's best position still to be resolved.
By Dan Mercer · 22 Sept 2026
Promotion RaceAlexander at right club as Bradford lead League One
BBC pundit Aaron McLean backs Graham Alexander to stay at Bradford City, praising the Bantams' resilience and joint-best defensive record in the EFL.
By Ellie Hartley · 20 Sept 2026
Promotion RaceBradford top League One with best defence in EFL
Bradford City sit top of League One after seven games, conceding just four goals, the joint-best defensive record in the entire EFL.
By Dan Mercer · 20 Sept 2026
Promotion RaceRevell wants Boro to ride momentum at Orient
Stevenage boss Alex Revell says his side must carry their four-game unbeaten run into Saturday's League One trip to Leyton Orient.
By Raheem Osei · 18 Sept 2026
Promotion RaceHarris: Oxford trip is Cambridge's biggest test
Neil Harris says Cambridge United's trip to Oxford United is the stiffest examination his side have faced so far in League One this season.
By Dan Mercer · 18 Sept 2026
Promotion RaceCleverley: Plymouth must be perfect at Blackpool
Tom Cleverley says Plymouth Argyle must produce a near-flawless display when they travel to Blackpool in League One this weekend.
By Martin Cale · 18 Sept 2026
Promotion RaceMcNulty: We want to attack Sheffield Wednesday
Stockport County boss Jimmy McNulty says his side will take an attacking approach to their League One trip to Sheffield Wednesday.
By Ellie Hartley · 18 Sept 2026
Promotion RaceMcCann faces Peterborough with Rovers rooted bottom
Grant McCann returns to Peterborough on Saturday as Doncaster Rovers, winless and bottom of League One, seek a first victory of the season.
By Gemma Boyd · 18 Sept 2026
Promotion RaceBennett: Cambridge's results speak for themselves
Liam Bennett says Cambridge United's fifth-place start in League One proves they are more than capable of competing at the third-tier level.
By Ellie Hartley · 15 Sept 2026
Promotion RaceRamsey: Backing up Leicester win was vital
Oxford United head coach Aaron Ramsey says back-to-back wins are giving the squad belief as the League One season takes shape.
By Martin Cale · 12 Sept 2026
Promotion RaceAlexander: Notts County trip 'a tough place'
Bradford City boss Graham Alexander has warned his squad what to expect as they prepare for a League One visit to Notts County.
By Ellie Hartley · 11 Sept 2026
Promotion RaceSheffield Wednesday lead League One by seven points
Sheffield Wednesday sit seven points clear at the top of League One after six games, with Leicester City already struggling to keep pace in 18th.
By Ellie Hartley · 11 Sept 2026