Test your knowledge as Coventry City joins an elite group of clubs who've conquered England's second tier.
Coventry City's triumphant return to the Premier League caps off another thrilling Championship campaign, but they're just the latest chapter in a rich 22-year history of England's second tier. The Sky Blues have etched their name alongside some of football's most storied clubs in claiming the Championship crown.
Since the competition's rebrand in 2004, the Championship has served as both a launching pad for ambitious clubs and a proving ground for established names seeking redemption. From Leicester City's title-winning campaign that preceded their miraculous Premier League triumph, to more recent success stories, each season delivers its own drama and heroes.
The competition has also been a crucial pathway for African talent making their mark in English football. Players from across the continent have used Championship campaigns as springboards to Premier League stardom, with clubs in the division increasingly recognizing the wealth of talent emerging from African academies and leagues.
Think you know your Championship history? From the inaugural winners in 2004-05 to this season's champions, each title tells a story of perseverance, tactical brilliance, and sporting ambition. Some clubs used their Championship success to establish Premier League legacies, while others experienced the heartbreak of relegation battles shortly after their moment of glory.
