Improving Luton and Leicester continue promotion charge
Football Daily
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4.3 • 4.6K Ratings
🗓️ 30 December 2023
⏱️ 35 minutes
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Summary
Aaron Paul, Jobi McAnuff and Phil Brown look ahead to the weekend's Premier League action as Luton prepare to try and defeat Chelsea at Kenilworth Road. We hear from Luton manager Rob Edwards on his side's progression this season. There's also a look at a key game between two out-of-form sides, Crystal Palace and Brentford. The team also reflect on Friday night's EFL action, with Leicester continuing their seemingly unstoppable march back to the Premier League after a 2-nil win at Cardiff. We also hear from Russell Martin after his Southampton side made it 17 matches unbeaten by defeating Plymouth.
TIMECODES 04:47 Luton v Chelsea preview 09:01 Crystal Palace v Brentford 15:00 Leicester's promotion charge 22:51 Interview with Southampton's Russell Martin
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| 0:44.7 | The Football Daily Podcast with Aaron Paul. |
| 0:48.5 | Hello everybody, welcome along to 72 Plus from the Football Daily daily podcast a really busy night of |
| 0:53.6 | EFL action will be chatting about the big stories another good night for |
| 0:57.0 | Leicester City in Southampton as well but Ipswich and Leeds have dropped points |
| 1:01.0 | in the race for promotion from the championship. |
| 1:04.1 | Alongside me, Jobe McInuff and Phil Brown, Chapsello, what an evening! |
| 1:08.0 | Ah, top, didn't know where to look at times, there was so much going on but full schedule and goals and stories all throughout the night |
| 1:15.3 | is brilliant. I think it's superb but you know you've got 36 grounds that we're covering of 36 games it's just |
| 1:20.6 | fantastic because you've got an affinity with everything and you every every place that you go to oh yeah remember playing there remember managing a team |
| 1:27.2 | They remember winning there or whatever but the league table you always come back to it at the end of it |
| 1:31.2 | You're always making your decisions on who's gonna to get promoted, who's going to be in a battle. It's absolutely brilliant. |
| 1:37.0 | But first we're coming up to the final round of Premier League games of 2023 which get underwound Saturday afternoon and Jobe there's a block of teams in the bottom after the table who are really improving |
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