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Sky Sports EFL Podcast

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Each week we bring you the biggest stories from the EFL, hear the thoughts of Sky Sports' best Football League analysts and some of the biggest names in the EFL.

Episodes

20 of 326 episodes

Fleetwood stun Arsenal, Burnley make a change & the over-performers

Sim is joined by Andy Hinchcliffe to discuss the biggest EFL news and look ahead to the weekend's Championship games on the latest episode o...

36:59Oct 29, 2026

Hammers close in on the top, Birmingham hitting form & can Preston turn things around?

Sim is joined by Andy Hinchcliffe on this week's episode of Essential EFL to take a look at the big talking points in the Championship. They...

38:33Oct 22, 2026

A Savage blow for Leicester & a Duff start for Bradford

Simeon Gholam is joined by Ben Tozer and Sam Parkin to look at all the latest news and talking points from League One and Two on this episod...

49:18Oct 15, 2026

The Championship returns with a blockbuster weekend!

Sim is joined by David Prutton on this week's episode of the Essential EFL podcast. The pair look ahead to the big return of the Championshi...

23:23Oct 8, 2026

Ryan Lowe on his time at Wigan & Preston, & the latest EFL news wrap

Simeon Gholam is joined by Ryan Lowe on this week's episode of Essential EFL. We take a look at Lowe's recent managerial career, including h...

01:06:25Oct 1, 2026

Swans flying high, West Ham and Wolves finding their groove & what's going wrong at Burnley?

Sim is joined by Andy Hinchcliffe and Billy Sharp on this week's episode of Essential EFL. They take a look at the start of the Championship...

54:17Sep 24, 2026

Feisty derbies, trouble at the bottom & a "reality check" for Wrexham

Sim is joined by David Prutton on this week's episode of the Essential EFL podcast. They discuss the big news from the Championship and take...

30:22Sep 17, 2026

From nightmare starts to positivity at last & the first managerial sacking

Sim is joined by Ben Tozer and David Stowell to take a look at the latest news and talking points from League One on this episode of the Ess...

36:46Sep 10, 2026

Bristol Rovers top League Two! Plus, training ground 'curses' and finally getting off the mark

Sim is joined by former EFL striker Sam Parkin and commentator David Stowell to take a look at how the League Two season has begun. With fou...

40:31Sep 3, 2026

'Destination' Millwall and should West Ham & Leicester be worried?

Sim is back with David Prutton on this week's episode of the Essential EFL podcast. They discuss Millwall's excellent start to the season an...

26:55Aug 27, 2026

What did we learn from the Championship opening weekend? Plus Prutts makes his predictions...

Sim is joined by David Prutton for the first time this season on the latest episode of the Essential EFL podcast. They take a look back at t...

31:06Aug 20, 2026

2026/27 season preview! Star players, new managers & playoff changes!

Simeon is back with the Essential EFL podcast's season preview for the 2026-27 campaign. In the first half of the episode he's joined by Cur...

01:06:35Aug 12, 2026

Play-off finals review! Hull, Bolton & Notts County promoted!

Simeon Gholam is joined by Sky Sports EFL pundits to look back at three dramatic play-off finals. Andy Hinchcliffe and Gary Weaver join to d...

52:46May 28, 2026

League Two final review: Notts County ease past Salford to seal promotion

Simeon Gholam is joined pitchside by Aaron McLean at Wembley for an immediate review of the League Two play-off final, as Notts County beat...

06:05May 25, 2026

League One final review: Bolton overwhelm Stockport to seal promotion to Championship!

Simeon Gholam is joined pitchside by Andy Hinchcliffe at Wembley for an immediate review of the League One play-off final, as Bolton beat St...

08:05May 24, 2026

Championship final review: The McBurnie final! Hull beat Middlesbrough to reach Premier League

Simeon Gholam is joined pitchside by Don Goodman at Wembley for an immediate review of the Championship play-off final, as Hull beat Middles...

10:16May 23, 2026

Championship final preview!

Simeon Gholam is joined by Luke Chambers and Gary Weaver to look ahead to the Championship play-off final between Hull and Middlesbrough. Th...

26:30May 21, 2026

League One and Two: The finals are here! Who will be promoted?

Simeon Gholam is joined by Aaron McLean and Ben Tozer to review the League One and Two play-offs. The panel look back at the semi-finals, an...

29:13May 19, 2026

Championship semis review! Spygate, late goals and unlikely winners

Simeon Gholam is joined by Andy Hinchcliffe and Tommy Smith to look back at two dramatic play-off semi-finals. They assess Southampton's win...

40:54May 13, 2026

League One and Two play-off semi-finals preview!

Simeon Gholam is joined by Aaron McLean and David Stowell to look ahead to the League One and Two play-off semi-finals. The panel starts by...

42:10May 7, 2026