72+ EFL Pod: Ipswich up & Wood off to Wembley
Football Daily
BBC
4.3 • 4.6K Ratings
🗓️ 6 May 2026
⏱️ 47 minutes
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Summary
Aaron Paul & Jobi McAnuff reflect on the EFL ups and downs. Hear from Kieran McKenna after Ipswich sealed promotion back to the Premier League. Richie Wellens doesn’t hold back after Leyton Orient just about survive in league One. Cambridge head coach Neil Harris joins the pod after earning League Two promotion. And Boreham Wood boss Luke Garrard swings by ahead of the National League play-off final with Rochdale. And messages and voicenotes always welcome on WhatsApp to 08000 289 369.
01:45 Aaron opens the mailbag… 04:30 Kieran McKenna on Ipswich Town’s promotion, 11:20 Hull gatecrash the play-offs, 14:05 Watford sack Ed Still, 15:45 Stevenage controversially win race for sixth, 18:10 Orient’s Richie Wellens doesn’t hold back, 22:25 Cambridge boss Neil Harris joins the pod, 35:05 Boreham Wood’s Luke Garrard drops in.
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| 0:43.6 | Welcome to 72 plus, the home of the EFL from Five Live Sport, where we are all taking a bit of a break after a dramatic final day across the three football league divisions. |
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| 1:13.0 | No chance. Joby McA. Been in the gym and I? Is with us. Yeah, something like that. What's happening? All good, mate. All good. Yeah, really interesting set of playoff games. Didn't quite get the drama in the championship. Well, I thought the second place, I think we all felt it, which would get the job done. |
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