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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Sport
Barry Glendenning

QPR 1-0 Derby, Reading 4-4 Swansea and more: Championship and EFL – as it happened

Derby County manager Wayne Rooney consoles Eiran Cashin after they are relegated.
Derby County manager Wayne Rooney consoles Eiran Cashin after they are relegated. Photograph: Ashley Western/Colorsport/Shutterstock

Championship round-up

Derby County have been relegated from the Championship after a 1-0 defeat at QPR on Easter Monday was coupled with Reading’s remarkable comeback from 4-1 down to draw 4-4 with Swansea. Read on ...

Derby go down: The Rams are relegated to the third tier for the first time since 1985-86 following their 1-0 defeat at the hands of QPR. It was an outstanding effort from Wayne Rooney and his players after the club was docked 21 points and lost several key players in January but they’ve come up a little short.

Above them in the table, Millwall’s win over Hull City means they are level on points with Sheffield United but just outside the play-off places. If Nottingham Forest lose against West Brom tonight, Fulham will be promoted, while Bournemouth boosted their hopes of automatic promotion with their win over Coventry City.

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