BREAKING: Championship: Ipswich promoted to EPL, four teams for play-offs confirmed

Author: Ifreke InyangPublished on: May 2, 2026Country: United Kingdom

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BREAKING: Championship: Ipswich promoted to EPL, four teams for play-offs confirmed

Ipswich gained promotion back to the Premier League at the first attempt by thrashing Queens Park Rangers 3-0 on the final day of the season. They will join Coventry, who also secured automatic promotion. Four clubs, Millwall, Hull City, Southampton, and Middlesbrough, will compete for the third spot in the play-offs. The play-off semi-finals will start on May 8.

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