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Newcastle United News: Magpies set for top-flight take-off, says Ameobi

05/06/2010
SHOLA AMEOBI feels that the winning mentality gained from capturing the Coca-Cola Championship title can help the Magpies ruffle a few feathers in the Premier League next season.
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Newcastle United News: Newcastle set for top-flight take-off - Ameobi

05/06/2010
SHOLA AMEOBI feels that the winning mentality gained from capturing the Coca-Cola Championship title can help the Magpies ruffle a few feathers in the Premier League next season.
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The hard work begins now for Ian Holloway’s side

24/05/2010
No, seriously, it’s true. Blackpool. In the Barclays Premier League. I know, me neither. But that was definitely Ian Holloway, the manager, wandering the Wembley pitch on Saturday afternoon with the Coca-Cola Championship play-off final trophy, looking dazed, as if someone had run up and smacked him in the face with a cheque for £90 million.
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Promotion or not, Cardiff preparing for a big change

22/05/2010
Whatever the result of today’s Coca-Cola Championship play-off final, Cardiff City will be changed immeasurably next week.
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Blackpool faithful having prayers answered

21/05/2010
Think the Coca-Cola Championship play-off final is an event of biblical proportions? So was stepping off the platform at Blackpool North station this week.
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Preston North End served with winding-up petition

15/05/2010
Preston North End have been served a winding-up petition by Revenue & Customs over a debt, the size of which the Coca-Cola Championship club have yet to reveal.
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DJ Campbell hat-trick sees Blackpool through to play-off final

11/05/2010
DJ Campbell, the itinerant striker who scored the goal that led Blackpool into the Coca-Cola Championship play-offs, notched a breathtaking, second-half hat-trick last night to clinch for Ian Holloway’s team a trip to Wembley on Saturday week.
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Boro Pitch Highly Commended

10/05/2010
Boro's pitch has been voted as one of the best three in the Coca-Cola Championship.
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Peter Whittingham gives Cardiff the edge

09/05/2010
Peter Whittingham’s superb second-half free-kick ensured Cardiff will defend a slender lead in the Welsh capital on Wednesday night in the second leg of their Coca-Cola Championship play-off semi-final.
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Newcastle United News: Alan Thompson backs young guns to flourish

06/05/2010
ALAN THOMPSON says that Newcastle United’s players have become hardened to the doubters after overcoming everything that the Coca-Cola Championship can throw at them.
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Newcastle United News: Queens Park Rangers 0 Newcastle United 1

02/05/2010
NEWCASTLE United waved goodbye to the Coca-Cola Championship in style by bringing up their century with victory at QPR.
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Newcastle United News: Another honour for ace Kevin Nolan

01/05/2010
NEWCASTLE UNITED midfielder Kevin Nolan was celebrating today after being named Coca-Cola Championship Player of the Month for April.
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Newcastle United News: Tamas Kadar: I don't want my glory run to end

30/04/2010
TAMAS KADAR is hoping he can say goodbye to the Coca-Cola Championship with his unbeaten record still intact.
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Chris Hughton: Andy Carroll's a blast from past

28/04/2010
CHRIS Hughton believes Andy Carroll could bring classic English centre-forwards back into fashion if he builds on an exciting season in the Coca-Cola Championship.
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Draw leaves Palace on knife edge

27/04/2010
Winner will take all at Hillsborough on Sunday — but a draw will also be good enough for Crystal Palace. Paul Hart’s team failed to grab the three points they needed last night that would have ensured their safety and sent Sheffield Wednesday down, and now the two teams meet in Yorkshire in the final match of the season knowing that only one will stay in the Coca-Cola Championship.
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Newcastle United News: Striker Andy Carroll hungry for further glory

26/04/2010
GEORDIE ace Andy Carroll has spoken of his elation after hoisting the Coca-Cola Championship trophy in front of a packed house at St James’ Park.
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Bruce calls for financial restraint

25/04/2010
Steve Bruce has called for clubs to show prudence after his Sunderland side condemned Hull to Coca-Cola Championship football and an uncertain future...
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Newcastle United News: Newcastle United 2 Ipswich Town 2

24/04/2010
STAND UP for the champions and stand up for the Toon’s Invincibles. Newcastle United have not only won the Coca-Cola Championship, they’ve won it in style.
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Newcastle United News: Hughton: Team deserve to be having a ball

23/04/2010
CHRIS HUGHTON admits he will be beaming with pride tomorrow when Nicky Butt hoists the Coca-Cola Championship trophy tomorrow.
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Kevin Nolan determined to keep Newcastle in Premier League

20/04/2010
Newcastle midfielder Kevin Nolan is targeting an extended stay in the Barclays Premier League after securing a Coca-Cola Championship winners' medal.
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