Wrexham's Late Show Secures Playoff Spot

Wrexham, WalesSun Jan 25 2026
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Wrexham's football team is on a roll! They just secured a spot in the Championship playoffs. This is a big deal because it's their first time this season to be in the top six. The team is now sixth, thanks to a thrilling 3-2 victory over Queens Park Rangers. The win was anything but ordinary, with two goals scored in the very last minutes of the game. Josh Windass and Ollie Rathbone were the heroes, scoring in the third minute of stoppage time and the fourth minute respectively. This victory is part of Wrexham's impressive journey. They've been climbing up the English football leagues since 2022. That's when Hollywood stars Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney became co-owners. Their investment has helped the team go from the fifth division to the second tier in just a few years. This season alone, they've played 29 out of 46 games, showing their determination and skill.
The Championship is tough, but Wrexham is proving they belong. The top two teams get automatic promotion to the Premier League. Teams from third to sixth, like Wrexham, get a chance through the playoffs. This is their shot to make history and reach the Premier League. Fans are excited, and the team is ready to give it their all. Wrexham's story is inspiring. They've come a long way and are now closer than ever to the top. The journey hasn't been easy, but their hard work and the support from their owners have paid off. The team is a testament to what dedication and investment can achieve in sports.
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