Luka Modric to become minority owner at unfashionable Championship club
Real Madrid and Croatia midfielder says Swansea’s ‘incredible fanbase’ and ambition to compete at the highest level persuaded him to invest

Real Madrid and Croatia midfielder says Swansea’s ‘incredible fanbase’ and ambition to compete at the highest level persuaded him to invest
Exclusive: James Whittingham speaks to Telegraph Sport about his late brother, a hero at Villa and Cardiff who meet in the FA Cup on Friday
Gareth Viccars has officiated in the Football League, FA Cup and League Cup since 2018
Former Derby midfielder expected to return to Pride Park following Paul Warne’s dismissal
Exclusive: Doncaster striker’s life changed when son Luey died in 2011 but he says it inspired him to keep playing until he is 40
Former Birmingham coach is leading candidate to fill vacancy and return to club he served as a player across two spells
Head coach to remain in charge for crunch Coventry clash as fans rally around former Man Utd midfielder
Plus, Wilfried Zaha joins MLS side Charlotte FC and Sheffield United make a bid for ex-Goodison full-back Jonjoe Kenny
Championship player of month is establishing reputation for himself distinct from famous sibling – and insiders expect him also to reach top
A rare terrestrial TV foray into non-Premier League live action was a winner on many levels – not least for Chris Waddle’s poor coat choice
Wilson Isidor left distraught after James Trafford pounces to his right twice in quick succession at end of Championship clash
The 61-year-old stepped down at Birmingham City last February for medical treatment but has now been cleared to return to work
Judge said Sheffield Wednesday fan David Spencer’s words to 15-year-old carried ‘no violence or the threat of violence’
After defeat against Newcastle, the club are 14th and just seven points off the Premier League’s bottom three
Club sit 18th in Championship with 25 points after 24 games and sacked Spaniard Narcis Pelach last week after just three months in charge
After his latest coaching failure, the ex-England captain can learn from Keane and Neville – and swap the touchline for the TV studio
Former Manchester United forward departs with team rock bottom of Championship after defeat by fellow strugglers Oxford United
Championship side confirm deal after compensation, reported to be in region of £2.49m, was agreed
Southampton and Wolves have considered the Spaniard in recent weeks, but it now appears La Liga club are ready to make a move
Exclusive: Agreement has been finalised with Steven Rosen-led consortium securing club in a deal worth north of £100 million
Coach, who returned to job only in February, resigns after criticising the supporter base following defeat by Coventry