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 Curtis Davies and Luke Chambers to take a look at the teams who could be fighting it out to win promotion to the Premier League.

Then in the second half of the pod, Ben Tozer and David Stowell join Sim to run the rule over Leagues One and Two where there are already plenty of storylines!

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