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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 Race

Sheffield Wednesday's bright start earns deserved credit

Sheffield Wednesday sit top of League One after four wins from five, a remarkable turnaround for a club that spent last season in near-total disarray.

By Martin Cale · 7 Sept 2026Promotion Race

White targets promotion after play-off near-miss

Plymouth Argyle midfielder White, formerly of Stevenage, says promotion is the clear goal after falling short in the play-offs last season.

By Gemma Boyd · 4 Sept 2026Promotion Race

Leicester still winless as Plymouth test looms

Leicester City remain without a League One win after reflecting on the MK Dons draw, with Plymouth Argyle up next in a nervy run of early fixtures.

By Martin Cale · 31 Aug 2026Promotion Race

Weir: Wigan must keep going after third loss

Jensen Weir says Wigan Athletic cannot afford to dwell on their 1-0 defeat at Wimbledon, which left them rooted to the bottom of League One without a point.

By Ellie Hartley · 31 Aug 2026Promotion Race

Caldwell: Wigan must keep working after Wimbledon loss

Gary Caldwell says Wigan Athletic must "keep working" after a defeat at Wimbledon left them without a win in three League One matches.

By Ellie Hartley · 30 Aug 2026Promotion Race

Plymouth host Bradford in a slow-start shootout

Plymouth Argyle welcome a buoyant Bradford City to Home Park as both clubs look to shake off sluggish League One starts this Saturday.

By Gemma Boyd · 28 Aug 2026Promotion Race

Leicester's league position: reason for concern?

Leicester City's early League One position is raising eyebrows, as the Foxes faithful ask whether the club's start to the season is good enough.

By Gemma Boyd · 25 Aug 2026Promotion Race

O'Connor: Promotion target unchanged after opening defeat

Reading defender Paudie O'Connor insists the club's promotion ambitions remain firmly intact despite suffering a defeat on the opening day of the season.

By Raheem Osei · 21 Aug 2026Promotion Race

Hull draw at Leicester in promotion push

Hull City drew 2-2 at Leicester to stay sixth, level on 70 points with Wrexham, as the Championship play-off race enters its final straight.

By Ellie Hartley · 19 Aug 2026Promotion Race

Oxford United relegated from League One

Oxford United have been relegated from League One after a combination of results confirmed their drop on Saturday, 25 April.

By Ellie Hartley · 18 Aug 2026Promotion Race

Connolly eyes Hillsborough test after bright start

Bradford City midfielder Callum Connolly previews the League One trip to Sheffield Wednesday after back-to-back wins to open the season.

By Dan Mercer · 18 Aug 2026Promotion Race

Leicester, Notts County and AFC Wimbledon: 2026-27 outlook

Russell Martin's Leicester are tipped as promotion contenders, but Notts County and AFC Wimbledon face a difficult League One season ahead.

By Ellie Hartley · 17 Aug 2026Promotion Race

League One 2026-27: Titans, underdogs and what to expect

From Leicester City's title-winning pedigree to Bromley's first-ever season in the third tier, League One 2026-27 promises genuine variety.

By Dan Mercer · 16 Aug 2026Promotion Race

Can Reading translate quality into promotion?

Reading enter the new League One season with a squad that looks the part on paper, but staying fit across 46 games remains the crucial question.

By Dan Mercer · 16 Aug 2026Promotion Race

Woodman sets play-off target for Bromley

Bromley manager Andy Woodman says the club should be aiming for the League One play-offs as the new season gets under way.

By Ellie Hartley · 16 Aug 2026Promotion Race

Goodrham: Oxford are targeting promotion

Oxford United midfielder Tyler Goodrham says the squad are aiming for immediate promotion back to the Championship in League One this season.

By Martin Cale · 16 Aug 2026