72+: Leicester and Derby on the brink, and Doncaster’s dominant form

Football Daily

BBC

Sports, Soccer

4.3 • 4.6K Ratings

🗓️ 26 April 2024

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

Aaron Paul, Jobi McAnuff and West Brom forward Jed Wallace analyse the big issues in the EFL as the season draws to a close.

With Leicester on the brink of promotion back to the Premier League, Jed gives us an insight into their strengths and weaknesses and whether they can get the job done at Preston this weekend.

BBC Radio Derby commentator Ed Dawes joins the pod to explain why some Derby County fans still haven’t been won over by Paul Warne, despite the club being on the brink of their first promotion since 2007.

And in League Two, the panel look at Doncaster’s extraordinary form, and who out of Sutton or Colchester will avoid the drop into non-league.

TIMECODES 03:00 Leicester close in on Premier League return 07:48 Championship relegation battle 14:10 Tom Cleverley becomes Watford's permanent boss 16:32 Derby on the brink of League One promotion 28:56 Doncaster's 10 straight wins 32:44 Colchester and Sutton's relegation fight

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0:00.0	Before you listen to this BBC podcast I'd like to introduce myself. My name's
0:04.0	Stevie Middleton and I'm a BBC Commissioner for a load of sport
0:07.5	podcasts. I'm lucky to do that at the BBC because I get to work with leading
0:11.1	journalists, experienced pundits and the biggest
0:13.3	sports stars. Together we bring you untold stories and fascinating insights
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0:28.9	dedicated sports fans across the UK.
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0:34.6	plenty more.
0:37.6	BBC Sounds Music Radio Podcasts. 72 Plus on the Football daily podcast with Aaron Paul.
0:45.0	Hello everybody welcome on to 72 Plus the home of the EFL from 5 Live Sport.
0:49.0	The regular season is coming to an end, Promotions and relegation are being resolved.
0:53.9	Leagues one and two come to an end this week.
0:55.9	There are just two weeks left in the championship and
0:57.7	will be assessing the key issues in all three divisions.
1:01.6	Who will be dropping out of the EFL? Can Darby secure a return to the second year and are
1:05.8	Lester going to complete an immediate return to the Premier League?
1:09.4	Joining me on this episode of the part of course, as usual it's my left arm it is Joby Mackinoff hello
1:14.5	hello mate how are you yeah very well thanks Job's this is your this is your time of year
1:19.5	isn't it I feel like the end of the season start season it's Joby Macunuff, peak Joby Macunoff time.
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