Blackpool Vs. Birmingham, 2012 Championship Playoffs: Preview, Two Sides Looking to Make Premier League Return

Two sides with contrasting styles look to advance to the playoff final and a earn a shot at returning to the Premier League.

FA Cup third round draw live: Arsenal vs Liverpool, Sunderland vs Newcastle

Southampton promoted to Premier League playoffs are West Ham v Cardiff Birmingham v Blackpool - Mirror Online

Championship Play-Off Semi-Finals 2012 - Blackpool v Birmingham City

Blackpool through to play-off final

To score the first goal of the game hi-res stock photography and images - Alamy

Championship play-off final: The fall and rise of Luton & Coventry - a tale of non-league, groundshares & points deductions, Football News

West Ham United new season preview: Premier League 2012-13 season fixtures, transfers and statistics - Mirror Online

All the Championship play-off winners by year

Championship promotion race as 12 clubs battle to earn mega-money Premier League spot - Irish Mirror Online

From Jamie Vardy to Chris Smalling - The non-league stars who rose to Premier League stardom as Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu makes history for Luton Town

Brentford: How Thomas Frank's Bees reached the Premier League, Football News

Forethoughts on the Championship Play-Off Final – Blackpool vs. West Ham United – Measured Progress

Centre circle football hi-res stock photography and images - Page 9 - Alamy