The latest scheduling information ahead of the EFL Championship playoffs - arguably the most lucrative mini-tournament in domestic club football.

Saturday’s Championship playoff final will kick-off a minute late at 3:01 p.m. to highlight the fact that ’Every Minute Matters’. The aforementioned campaign hopes to inspire supporters to learn the potentially life-saving skill of CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation).

Returning to this weekend, while the winners of the Club World Cup final in July will bank $40million (£29.8m) for that one victory, in an indirect sense the Championship play-off final is the best-paying one-off game in football — and by a long way.

Leicester won an appeal in September 2024 against an alleged breach of Premier League PSR rules for the 2022-23 season.An independent panel found the Premier League did not have the jurisdiction to punish the Foxes as the club had been relegated to the Championship when their accounting period ended on 30 June 2023.

Sunderland or Coventry will play Sheffield United in the EFL Championship playoff final. But is it really the "richest game in football".

Angelo Ogbonna has been released by Watford. He was the only member of the Hornets’ first-team out of contract and will depart when his deal expires on June 30. News of Ogbonna’s

The EFL will support the ‘Every Minute Matters’ campaign by altering the kick-off times of its three playoff finals this weekend.

Leicester City have been charged by the Premier League on three counts for alleged breaches of the EFLs financial rules for the 2023/24 season; the Foxes could face a points deduction in next seasons