Five things to look out for as Championship returns in EFL
Briefly

The Championship opener features Birmingham City against Ipswich Town, where both teams are seeking success. Birmingham City broke the EFL points record in League One and has made significant player acquisitions. Ipswich, a recently relegated Premier League team, is also aiming for swift promotion. Leicester City, meanwhile, is facing Sheffield Wednesday, a club grappling with financial issues. The matches around the opening weekend bring contrasting circumstances, with Birmingham and Ipswich looking to assert themselves while Leicester is in a catch-up mode.
Birmingham City broke the EFL's points record during their quick stint in League One, a feat aided by significant recruitment including forward Jay Stansfield. Their competitiveness will be tested in their first Championship match against Ipswich Town.
Leicester City is struggling to catch up, facing Sheffield Wednesday, a team in financial disarray, highlighting the contrasting fortunes of clubs in the Championship.
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