Was season a missed opportunity for Wrexham?

Wrexham won 19 of 46 Championship games during the 2025-26 season [Getty Images] In the end, it wasn't to be for Wrexham. And perhaps a quartet of consecutive promotions was asking too much for even a club touched by Hollywood. It is four years since the last time the final game of the season wasn't one of jubilant scenes.

Those in red immediately fell to the turf after referee Oliver Langford blew his whistle to bring the contest with Middlesbrough to an end. Amid the disappointment, there would still have been plenty to smile about for supporters making their way out of Stok Cae Ras. After all, this was still the north Wales club's highest-ever league finish in their history.

Co-chairman Ryan Reynolds's summary was apt. "I am completely gutted by today's result but incredibly proud of our season," he wrote on social media. "We've come a long way in five years and this was the best result in our 150+ year history.

More to do. But for now, we have so much to be proud of. Reds.