Championship roundup: Blackpool hit QPR for six, Wilder’s first Watford win | Championship

Blackpool gave themselves renewed hope of avoiding relegation from the Championship thanks to a thumping 6-1 victory against QPR.

The Seasiders recorded by far their biggest win of the season to move within just three points of potential safety, and seven points off their fast-falling opponents. Victory was all but secured for Mick McCarthy’s side as they went three up inside the first 14 minutes at Bloomfield Road.

The hosts were awarded a penalty after only 44 seconds, with Rob Dickie adjudged to have handled Jerry Yates’ shot in the area. Yates fired the penalty into the top corner,…

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