The waiting is over as the new Championship season gets up and runnning this weekend, with 24 teams all hoping for a positive campaign full of success.
For Coventry City , that means going one better than last year's 5th place finish and crack at the play-offs that saw them fall short in the semi-finals against Sunderland.
There's a long way to go, of course, and Frank Lampard's summer transfer business appears far from complete with another three weeks of the summer window left to play out with the opportunity to further strengthen his squad, just as every other manager and head coach has been doing in recent months.
Here, we have got the views of every regional club writer from the division to find out how their respective teams are shaping up and to get their predictions as to who