Épisodes

  • The EFL Interviews: Barnes back at Burnley, Leaburn back from injury and Shorrock making waves

    The EFL Interviews: Barnes back at Burnley, Leaburn back from injury and Shorrock making waves
    Feb 3 2025
    Hear from three more players on the latest episode of The EFL Interviews on the Essential EFL podcast from Sky Sports.

    This week, Simeon chats with Ashley Barnes who's returned to Burnley to help with their Championship promotion push. Then, it's Charlton's Miles Leaburn who's back amongst the goals after returning from a long-term injury. And finally we hear from Port Vale teenager Jack Shorrock. His brilliant volley against Crewe earned him the League Two goal of the month award for November. You can watch it here...
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    33 min
  • Sky Sports Championship Predictions: Gameweek 30

    Sky Sports Championship Predictions: Gameweek 30
    Jan 30 2025
    Sky Sports duo Simeon Gholam and David Prutton take a look ahead at Gameweek 30 of the Sky Bet Championship season.

    Running order… Blackburn vs Preston, Plymouth vs West Brom, Oxford vs Bristol City, Watford vs Norwich, Middlesbrough vs Sunderland, Rest of the Saturday 3pms
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    21 min
  • The EFL Interviews: Colchester's Taylor on seniority, Crawley's Mullarkey on a fitness passion and Accrington's Aljofree on breaking through

    The EFL Interviews: Colchester's Taylor on seniority, Crawley's Mullarkey on a fitness passion and Accrington's Aljofree on breaking through
    Jan 27 2025
    Simeon Gholam returns with another episode of The EFL Interviews on the Essential EFL podcast.

    On this week's episode he speaks to three players at very different stages of their careers...

    First up is Colchester striker Lyle Taylor who is closing in on 400 EFL appearances. Then we hear from Crawley Town's Toby Mullarkey who explains how he combines his playing career with work as a qualified personal trainer. And we round off the episode at Accrington Stanley where Sim spoke to youngster Sonny Aljofree about taking his first steps in senior football.
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    40 min
  • Young stars of the EFL!

    Young stars of the EFL!
    Jan 23 2025
    Simeon Gholam is joined by Sky Sports experts Andy Hinchcliffe and David Stowell to pick out the best and brightest talents from across the EFL.

    In part one and two, Hinchliffe picks out 10 of the best players aged 21 and under from the Championship this season. Jobe Bellingham, Shea Charles, Ben Doak, Callum Doyle, Tom Fellows, Alfie Gilchrist, Willy Gnonto, Tyler Goodrham, Luca Koleosho and Chris Rigg.

    In parts three and four, Stowell takes over to assess the lower tiers. In League One it's Louie Barry, Richard Kone, Joe Whitworth, Miles Leaburn and Tyler Bindon.

    And in League Two it's Nathan Lowe, Joel Colwill, Jack Shorrock, George Abbott, Max Conway and Jamie Knight-Lebel.
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    1 h et 7 min
  • The EFL Interviews: Potts on progression, Koumas on expectation & Thomason on frustration

    The EFL Interviews: Potts on progression, Koumas on expectation & Thomason on frustration
    Jan 20 2025
    On this week's episode of The EFL Interviews on the Essential EFL podcast we hear from three young players who are really starting to make a name for themselves in the Football League.

    First, Simeon sits down with Portsmouth midfielder Freddie Potts who speaks about stepping up to Championship level and winning a European trophy with his parent-club, West Ham.

    Then it's Stoke and Wales youngster Lewis Koumas. Son of former pro Jason, Lewis is out on loan from Liverpool and getting to grips with his first full season in senior football.

    And finally Simeon chats with Bolton captain, George Thomason. After being given the armband earlier in the season George explains how he's trying to inspire his side to put last season's playoff final defeat behind them.
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    39 min
  • Sky Sports Championship Predictions: Gameweek 27

    Sky Sports Championship Predictions: Gameweek 27
    Jan 16 2025
    Sky Sports duo Simeon Gholam and David Prutton take a look ahead at Gameweek 27 of the Sky Bet Championship season.

    Running order… Burnley vs Sunderland, Cardiff vs Swansea, Millwall vs Hull, Plymouth vs QPR, Leeds vs Sheff Wed, Rest of the Saturday 3pms
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    23 min
  • The EFL Interviews: Dack on overcoming injury, Howard on goalkeeping and podcasting & Esteve on the language barrier

    The EFL Interviews: Dack on overcoming injury, Howard on goalkeeping and podcasting & Esteve on the language barrier
    Jan 13 2025
    Simeon Gholam is back with three more EFL players on the latest episode of The EFL Interviews on the Essential EFL podcast.

    First up is Gillingham's Bradley Dack who speaks about playing regularly again having recovered from serious injuries. Then it's Wrexham's goalkeeper Mark Howard who talks about playing the position and hosting a podcast all about it! And finally we hear from Burnley's French defender Maxime Esteve about adapting to life in the north west and overcoming the language barrier after moving from Montpellier.
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    39 min
  • The Championship Catch-up: Promotion, play-off and relegation battles unpacked

    The Championship Catch-up: Promotion, play-off and relegation battles unpacked
    Jan 9 2025
    Simeon Gholam is joined by Don Goodman and Gary Weaver on the Championship Catch-up on the Essential EFL podcast to take an in-depth look at all the latest action from the second tier.

    The panel look back on all the festive action, and assess the respective promotion, play-off and relegation battles as he head into the second half of the season.
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    50 min