Who will win the 2022/23 Championship? FourFourTwo's season preview and predicted final table

EFL Championship trophy
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Has the Championship lost its magic? Football League followers would love to dismiss that idea as lazy doom-mongering – but even avid lovers of English football’s once-unpredictable second tier might confess to pausing for thought.

Fulham, Bournemouth, Watford and Norwich have taken half of the last 12 promotion spots between them, as parachute payments continue to threaten the league’s competitive balance. The task for those without summer handouts is to get everything right, from recruitment through to coaching and culture. For those with them, it’s to not get everything wrong.

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