The Absolutely Lower League Show is back for Matchday 14 of the 2025/26 EFL season! ⚽🔥

Join Charlotte and the team for live discussion, reaction, and analysis across:
- EFL Championship — all the latest results, goals, and standout performances
- League One & League Two — key talking points, surprises, and league stories
- Cup competitions — FA Cup, EFL Cup, and Football League Trophy updates
- Plus the biggest stories from tiers 2–4 of English football

🎙️ About the Show:
Our Football Content Award-winning team brings you weekly coverage of the EFL Championship, League One, and League Two — with insight, debate, and fan-driven commentary.

📅 Live every Thursday at 8:30pm or catch up anytime here on YouTube.
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#efl #championship #leagueone #leaguetwo #lowerleaguefootball #footballpodcast #absolutefootballpodcast #Matchday13

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Is Juventus facing another financial fair play investigation? The Italian giants are under scrutiny again, potentially facing point deductions that could impact their Champions League prospects. Host Hector Flores breaks down the situation and its implications for the club's future.

In this episode, Hector discusses Juventus' ongoing financial irregularities investigation, comparing it to AC Milan's recent penalties. He explores how these investigations affect team performance, player acquisitions, and brand reputation. Hector also touches on the broader implications for financial fair play in European football, mentioning other clubs like Manchester City and PSG.

Key points:
- UEFA's decision on Juventus expected in spring 2026
- Potential impact on Champions League qualification
- Comparison to previous point deductions and relegation
- Discussion of financial fair play enforcement across European clubs

Timestamps
0:00 - Sponsor message: Candidibs CBD dip
1:04 - Juventus financial investigation
2:35 - Financial fair play in European football
4:08 - Impact on Juventus' performance and transfers
6:11 - Historical context and potential consequences

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Host Links
X: @NinoFlores15
Instagram: @hflo15

Resources
• Candidibs CBD: candidavecbd.com (Use code BELLYUP20 for 20% off)
• UEFA Financial Fair Play
• Juventus

#juventus #financialfairplay #seriea #uefa #footballnews

Is Serie A's decision to host AC Milan vs. Como in Australia a smart business move or a betrayal of local fans? Hector Flores dives into the controversial topic, exploring the financial motivations and fan reactions to this globalization effort.

Hector analyzes the differences between this match and the Barcelona vs. Villarreal game in Miami, discussing the impact on home advantage and fan accessibility. He acknowledges the financial pressures facing Serie A and the potential benefits of expanding into new markets, while also empathizing with local supporters who feel left out.

The episode covers player reactions, including criticism from AC Milan's Mike Maignan and Como's manager Cesc Fabregas. Hector examines Serie A CEO Luigi De Siervo's controversial response, which essentially told players to "shut up and dribble."

Key points include the globalization of sports, the prioritization of financial interests over competitive integrity, and the ongoing tension between business decisions and fan loyalty in modern football.

Timestamps
0:00 - Introduction and Belly Up Sports promotion
0:30 - Comparing AC Milan vs. Como in Australia to Barcelona vs. Villarreal in Miami
3:35 - Financial motivations for Serie A and global expansion
6:09 - The reality of "cash grabs" in sports and entertainment
9:42 - Player reactions and competitive integrity concerns
13:16 - Serie A CEO's response to player criticism

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References
• Belly Up Sports: www.bellyupsports.com
• AC Milan
• Como
• Serie A
• La Liga
• Premier League

#seriea #acmilan #como #footballglobalization #sportsbusinesss

Rangers in turmoil: Russell Martin sacked, Steven Gerrard rejects return. The Scottish giants face a managerial crisis as they sit 8th in the league. Will they find the right leader to challenge Celtic's dominance?

Hector Flores and Edward Robles dissect the Rangers' current predicament, exploring the club's history, fan expectations, and potential solutions. They analyze Steven Gerrard's past success at Rangers and speculate on his future in management. The hosts also touch on the intense Old Firm rivalry and its impact on the Scottish football landscape.

Key points:
- Russell Martin's poor run led to his dismissal after just 17 games
- Rangers fans' passionate reaction, necessitating a police escort for Martin
- Steven Gerrard's successful stint at Rangers (2020-21 title win)
- Gerrard's subsequent struggles at Aston Villa and Al-Ettifaq
- The importance of the Old Firm derby in Scottish football
- Current Scottish Premiership standings: Hearts and Celtic leading, Rangers in 8th

Timestamps
0:41 - Rangers part ways with Russell Martin
2:31 - Old Firm rivalry and fan reactions
4:25 - Steven Gerrard's managerial career
8:10 - Potential benefits of Gerrard's return
12:56 - Current Scottish Premiership standings

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Resources mentioned
• SeatGeek (use promo code bellyupsports for $20 off)
• Scottish Premiership
• Rangers F.C.
• Celtic F.C.
• Steven Gerrard

#rangersfc #scottishpremierleague #stevengerrard #oldfirm

Our Absolutely Lower League Show returns with the latest EFL League One and League Two updates, results, and stories from across English football’s lower tiers.

Join Charlotte and the team for weekly discussion, analysis, and reactions, including:
- EFL League One & League Two matchday round-ups
- Key results, standout performances, and tactical insights
- News and stories from the lower leagues

🎙️ About the Show:
Our Football Content Award-winning team bring you weekly coverage of English lower league football with analysis, interviews, and football debates.

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Our Absolutely Non League Show returns with a FA Cup Special, covering the latest stories, results, and discussions from the National League, National League North, and National League South.

Join Charlotte and the team for live discussion, reaction, and analysis as we highlight:
- FA Cup qualifying rounds and key fixtures
- Non league football news and standout performances
- Updates from the National League, NL North & NL South
- Stories from further down the pyramid, including FA Trophy & lower levels

🎙️ About the Show:
Our Football Content Award-winning team brings you weekly non league football updates, interviews, and insights.

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#nonleague #facup #facupspecial #nationalleague #nonleaguefootball #footballpodcast #AbsoluteFootballPodcast

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Our Absolutely Lower League Show returns for the 2025/26 season with our weekly EFL podcast. Covering the EFL Championship sixth weekend and matchday 11 in League One & League Two.

A new episode every Thursday, our Football Content Award winning team bring you our Lower League Show with weekly updates from the EFL Championship, League One and League Two. Alongside lower league football stories from tiers 2-4 including the FA Cup, EFL Cup & Football League Trophy from English football.

Championship:
Birmingham City
Blackburn Rovers
Bristol City
Charlton Athletic
Coventry City
Derby County
Hull City
Ipswich Town
Leicester City
Middlesbrough
Millwall
Norwich City
Oxford United
Portsmouth
Preston North End
Queens Park Rangers
Sheffield United
Sheffield Wednesday
Southampton
Stoke City
Swansea City
Watford
West Bromwich Albion
Wrexham

League One:
AFC Wimbledon
Barnsley
Blackpool
Bolton Wanderers
Bradford City
Burton Albion
Cardiff City
Doncaster Rovers
Exeter City
Huddersfield Town
Leyton Orient
Lincoln City
Luton Town
Mansfield Town
Northampton Town
Peterborough United
Plymouth Argyle
Port Vale
Reading
Rotherham United
Stevenage
Stockport County
Wigan Athletic
Wycombe Wanderers

League Two:
Accrington Stanley
Barnet
Barrow
Bristol Rovers
Bromley
Cambridge United
Cheltenham Town
Chesterfield
Colchester United
Crawley Town
Crewe Alexandra
Fleetwood Town
Gillingham
Grimsby Town
Harrogate Town
Milton Keynes Dons
Newport County
Notts County
Oldham Athletic
Salford City
Shrewsbury Town
Swindon Town
Tranmere Rovers
Walsall

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Our Absolutely Non League Show returns for the 2025/26 season with our weekly non league podcast. In collaboration with NL Full Time. With matchday 14 from the National League & NL North/South.

A new episode every Monday, our Football Content Award winning team bring you our Non League Show with weekly updates from the National League, including the National League North and National League South. Alongside non league football stories from further down the pyramid including the FA Trophy and lower levels in English football.

National League
Aldershot Town
Altrincham
Boreham Wood
Boston United
Brackley Town
Braintree Town
Carlisle United
Eastleigh
FC Halifax Town
Forest Green Rovers
Gateshead
Hartlepool United
Morecambe
Rochdale
Scunthorpe United
Solihull Moors
Southend United
Sutton United
Tamworth
Truro City
Wealdstone
Woking
Yeovil Town
York City

National League North
AFC Fylde
AFC Telford United
Alfreton Town
Bedford Town
Buxton
Chester
Chorley
Curzon Ashton
Darlington
Hereford
Kidderminster Harriers
King's Lynn Town
Leamington
Macclesfield
Marine
Merthyr Town
Oxford City
Peterborough Sports
Radcliffe
Scarborough Athletic
South Shields
Southport
Spennymoor Town
Worksop Town

National League South
AFC Totton
Bath City
Chelmsford City
Chesham United
Chippenham Town
Dagenham & Redbridge
Dorking Wanderers
Dover Athletic
Eastbourne Borough
Ebbsfleet United
Enfield Town
Farnborough
Hampton & Richmond Borough
Hemel Hempstead Town
Hornchurch
Horsham
Maidenhead United
Maidstone United
Salisbury
Slough Town
Tonbridge Angels
Torquay United
Weston-super-Mare
Worthing

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Our Absolutely Non League Show returns for the 2025/26 season with our weekly non league podcast. In collaboration with NL Full Time. With the latest matchday from the National League & this week the FA Cup Qualifying.

A new episode every Monday, our Football Content Award winning team bring you our Non League Show with weekly updates from the National League, including the National League North and National League South. Alongside non league football stories from further down the pyramid including the FA Trophy and lower levels in English football.

National League
Aldershot Town
Altrincham
Boreham Wood
Boston United
Brackley Town
Braintree Town
Carlisle United
Eastleigh
FC Halifax Town
Forest Green Rovers
Gateshead
Hartlepool United
Morecambe
Rochdale
Scunthorpe United
Solihull Moors
Southend United
Sutton United
Tamworth
Truro City
Wealdstone
Woking
Yeovil Town
York City

National League North
AFC Fylde
AFC Telford United
Alfreton Town
Bedford Town
Buxton
Chester
Chorley
Curzon Ashton
Darlington
Hereford
Kidderminster Harriers
King's Lynn Town
Leamington
Macclesfield
Marine
Merthyr Town
Oxford City
Peterborough Sports
Radcliffe
Scarborough Athletic
South Shields
Southport
Spennymoor Town
Worksop Town

National League South
AFC Totton
Bath City
Chelmsford City
Chesham United
Chippenham Town
Dagenham & Redbridge
Dorking Wanderers
Dover Athletic
Eastbourne Borough
Ebbsfleet United
Enfield Town
Farnborough
Hampton & Richmond Borough
Hemel Hempstead Town
Hornchurch
Horsham
Maidenhead United
Maidstone United
Salisbury
Slough Town
Tonbridge Angels
Torquay United
Weston-super-Mare
Worthing

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Jose Mourinho's back in Portugal! The Special One signs with Benfica, returning to where his managerial journey began. Will this homecoming revitalize his career or expose his tactical obsolescence? Dive into the drama of Mourinho's latest move and what it means for Portuguese football.

Hector Flores breaks down Mourinho's recent sacking at Fenerbahce, his storied career, and the potential impact of his Benfica appointment. From his Porto glory days to his tumultuous stints at top clubs, we explore whether Mourinho can adapt to the modern game or if he's stuck in the past.

Discover why Benfica might be the perfect fit for Mourinho's redemption arc. Learn about the competitive landscape of Portuguese football and how this move could shake up the league. Plus, get insights into Mourinho's infamous management cycle and whether it'll repeat at Benfica.

Timestamps
0:00 - Intro and Belly Up Sports plug
0:31 - Mourinho's sacking at Fenerbahce
4:36 - Mourinho's move to Benfica
6:39 - Mourinho's history with Benfica
8:42 - The "Mourinho cycle" and its potential impact

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Resources mentioned:
• Belly Up Sports: www.bellyupsports.com
• Fenerbahce
• Galatasaray
• FC Porto
• Sporting CP

#josemourinho #benfica #portuguesesuperliga #footballmanagement

Our Absolutely Lower League Show returns for the 2025/26 season with our weekly EFL podcast. Covering the EFL Championship sixth weekend and matchday 09 in League One & League Two.

A new episode every Thursday, our Football Content Award winning team bring you our Lower League Show with weekly updates from the EFL Championship, League One and League Two. Alongside lower league football stories from tiers 2-4 including the FA Cup, EFL Cup & Football League Trophy from English football.

Championship:
Birmingham City
Blackburn Rovers
Bristol City
Charlton Athletic
Coventry City
Derby County
Hull City
Ipswich Town
Leicester City
Middlesbrough
Millwall
Norwich City
Oxford United
Portsmouth
Preston North End
Queens Park Rangers
Sheffield United
Sheffield Wednesday
Southampton
Stoke City
Swansea City
Watford
West Bromwich Albion
Wrexham

League One:
AFC Wimbledon
Barnsley
Blackpool
Bolton Wanderers
Bradford City
Burton Albion
Cardiff City
Doncaster Rovers
Exeter City
Huddersfield Town
Leyton Orient
Lincoln City
Luton Town
Mansfield Town
Northampton Town
Peterborough United
Plymouth Argyle
Port Vale
Reading
Rotherham United
Stevenage
Stockport County
Wigan Athletic
Wycombe Wanderers

League Two:
Accrington Stanley
Barnet
Barrow
Bristol Rovers
Bromley
Cambridge United
Cheltenham Town
Chesterfield
Colchester United
Crawley Town
Crewe Alexandra
Fleetwood Town
Gillingham
Grimsby Town
Harrogate Town
Milton Keynes Dons
Newport County
Notts County
Oldham Athletic
Salford City
Shrewsbury Town
Swindon Town
Tranmere Rovers
Walsall

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Our Absolutely Non League Show returns for the 2025/26 season with our weekly non league podcast. In collaboration with NL Full Time. With matchday 10 from the National League & NL North/South.

A new episode every Monday, our Football Content Award winning team bring you our Non League Show with weekly updates from the National League, including the National League North and National League South. Alongside non league football stories from further down the pyramid including the FA Trophy and lower levels in English football.

National League
Aldershot Town
Altrincham
Boreham Wood
Boston United
Brackley Town
Braintree Town
Carlisle United
Eastleigh
FC Halifax Town
Forest Green Rovers
Gateshead
Hartlepool United
Morecambe
Rochdale
Scunthorpe United
Solihull Moors
Southend United
Sutton United
Tamworth
Truro City
Wealdstone
Woking
Yeovil Town
York City

National League North
AFC Fylde
AFC Telford United
Alfreton Town
Bedford Town
Buxton
Chester
Chorley
Curzon Ashton
Darlington
Hereford
Kidderminster Harriers
King's Lynn Town
Leamington
Macclesfield
Marine
Merthyr Town
Oxford City
Peterborough Sports
Radcliffe
Scarborough Athletic
South Shields
Southport
Spennymoor Town
Worksop Town

National League South
AFC Totton
Bath City
Chelmsford City
Chesham United
Chippenham Town
Dagenham & Redbridge
Dorking Wanderers
Dover Athletic
Eastbourne Borough
Ebbsfleet United
Enfield Town
Farnborough
Hampton & Richmond Borough
Hemel Hempstead Town
Hornchurch
Horsham
Maidenhead United
Maidstone United
Salisbury
Slough Town
Tonbridge Angels
Torquay United
Weston-super-Mare
Worthing

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Our Absolutely Lower League Show returns for the 2025/26 season with our weekly EFL podcast. Covering the EFL Championship third weekend and matchday 08 in League One & League Two.

A new episode every Thursday, our Football Content Award winning team bring you our Lower League Show with weekly updates from the EFL Championship, League One and League Two. Alongside lower league football stories from tiers 2-4 including the FA Cup, EFL Cup & Football League Trophy from English football.

Championship:
Birmingham City
Blackburn Rovers
Bristol City
Charlton Athletic
Coventry City
Derby County
Hull City
Ipswich Town
Leicester City
Middlesbrough
Millwall
Norwich City
Oxford United
Portsmouth
Preston North End
Queens Park Rangers
Sheffield United
Sheffield Wednesday
Southampton
Stoke City
Swansea City
Watford
West Bromwich Albion
Wrexham

League One:
AFC Wimbledon
Barnsley
Blackpool
Bolton Wanderers
Bradford City
Burton Albion
Cardiff City
Doncaster Rovers
Exeter City
Huddersfield Town
Leyton Orient
Lincoln City
Luton Town
Mansfield Town
Northampton Town
Peterborough United
Plymouth Argyle
Port Vale
Reading
Rotherham United
Stevenage
Stockport County
Wigan Athletic
Wycombe Wanderers

League Two:
Accrington Stanley
Barnet
Barrow
Bristol Rovers
Bromley
Cambridge United
Cheltenham Town
Chesterfield
Colchester United
Crawley Town
Crewe Alexandra
Fleetwood Town
Gillingham
Grimsby Town
Harrogate Town
Milton Keynes Dons
Newport County
Notts County
Oldham Athletic
Salford City
Shrewsbury Town
Swindon Town
Tranmere Rovers
Walsall

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Liga MX is bringing back promotion and relegation! Starting in the 2026-27 season, teams will once again face consequences for poor performance. Host Hector Flores dives into the implications and his personal connection to the league.

Hector explores the history of promotion/relegation in Liga MX, its suspension during COVID-19, and the potential impact on team ownership and competitiveness. He shares nostalgic memories of watching Liga MX as a kid and expresses excitement for seeing new teams in the top flight.

Key points:
- Promotion/relegation returns in the 2026-27 season
- Concerns about multi-club ownership and loopholes
- Liga MX's importance in Hector's football fandom
- Potential for increased drama and entertainment value

Timestamps
0:00 - Righteous Felon Craft Jerky sponsor
1:00 - Liga MX promotion/relegation announcement
2:32 - Issues with multi-club ownership
4:04 - Comparison to MLS structure
5:35 - Hector's history watching Liga MX
7:36 - Potential impact on league competitiveness

Like, comment, and subscribe for more Liga MX insights! Follow us on social media @InsertNameFC. Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Google Podcasts.

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Twitter: @NinoFlores15
Instagram: @hflo15

Resources mentioned
• Righteous Felon Craft Jerky: righteousfelon.com (Promo code: Bellyup for 15% off)
• Club de Cuervos (Netflix series)

#ligamx #promotionrelegation #mexicansoccer

Eric Ten Hag's Bayer Leverkusen tenure ends after just two matches. Is this a hasty decision or justified? Hector Flores dives into the shocking sacking and its implications for the club's future.

Hector analyzes Ten Hag's brief stint at Leverkusen, discussing the team's poor start and the factors that may have contributed to his dismissal. He explores the club's recent player departures, potential managerial replacements, and the challenges facing Leverkusen this season.

The episode concludes with breaking news of Casper Hjulmand's appointment as Leverkusen's new manager, offering a fresh perspective on the club's direction.

Timestamps
0:00 - Intro and sponsor message
1:00 - Eric Ten Hag sacked by Bayer Leverkusen
3:03 - Analysis of Leverkusen's recent performances
5:05 - Impact of player departures on the team
8:39 - Speculation on Leverkusen's managerial search
16:47 - Evaluation of Ten Hag's tenure and Leverkusen's decision
22:31 - Breaking news: Casper Hjulmand appointed as new manager

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References
• Candidibs CBD
• Bayer Leverkusen
• Eric Ten Hag
• Xabi Alonso
• Florian Wirtz
• Jeremie Frimpong
• Jonathan Tah
• Victor Boniface
• Casper Hjulmand

#bayerleverkusen #erictenhag #bundesliga #footballmanagement

Our Absolutely Lower League Show returns for the 2025/26 season with our weekly EFL podcast. Covering matchday 07 in EFL League One & League Two, plus Championship latest news.

A new episode every Thursday, our Football Content Award winning team bring you our Lower League Show with weekly updates from the EFL Championship, League One and League Two. Alongside lower league football stories from tiers 2-4 including the FA Cup, EFL Cup & Football League Trophy from English football.

Championship:
Birmingham City
Blackburn Rovers
Bristol City
Charlton Athletic
Coventry City
Derby County
Hull City
Ipswich Town
Leicester City
Middlesbrough
Millwall
Norwich City
Oxford United
Portsmouth
Preston North End
Queens Park Rangers
Sheffield United
Sheffield Wednesday
Southampton
Stoke City
Swansea City
Watford
West Bromwich Albion
Wrexham

League One:
AFC Wimbledon
Barnsley
Blackpool
Bolton Wanderers
Bradford City
Burton Albion
Cardiff City
Doncaster Rovers
Exeter City
Huddersfield Town
Leyton Orient
Lincoln City
Luton Town
Mansfield Town
Northampton Town
Peterborough United
Plymouth Argyle
Port Vale
Reading
Rotherham United
Stevenage
Stockport County
Wigan Athletic
Wycombe Wanderers

League Two:
Accrington Stanley
Barnet
Barrow
Bristol Rovers
Bromley
Cambridge United
Cheltenham Town
Chesterfield
Colchester United
Crawley Town
Crewe Alexandra
Fleetwood Town
Gillingham
Grimsby Town
Harrogate Town
Milton Keynes Dons
Newport County
Notts County
Oldham Athletic
Salford City
Shrewsbury Town
Swindon Town
Tranmere Rovers
Walsall

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Is the Bundesliga's new handshake rule a game-changer or just another pointless regulation? Hector Flores and Edward Robles dive into this controversial topic, dissecting its potential impact on player behavior and match dynamics.

The duo explores the intricacies of the "handshake rule," which mandates a pre-match dialogue between coaches, captains, and referees 70 minutes before kickoff. They debate its effectiveness in curbing issues like time-wasting, deliberate fouls, and referee arguments. Flores and Robles offer candid insights, questioning the rule's necessity and timing while acknowledging potential benefits.

This episode delves into the broader implications for football's professionalism, player routines, and the delicate balance between regulation and the sport's inherent passion. The hosts share amusing anecdotes and draw parallels to other leagues, providing a comprehensive look at this unique Bundesliga initiative.

Timestamps:
0:00 - Introduction and SeatGeek sponsorship
1:11 - Explaining the Bundesliga's handshake rule
4:30 - Debate on the rule's effectiveness
9:24 - Potential benefits and drawbacks
17:29 - Final thoughts and predictions

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• Bayern Munich
• Borussia Dortmund

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Our Absolutely Non League Show returns for the 2025/26 season with our weekly non league podcast. In collaboration with NL Full Time. With matchday 07 from the National League & NL North/South.

A new episode every Monday, our Football Content Award winning team bring you our Non League Show with weekly updates from the National League, including the National League North and National League South. Alongside non league football stories from further down the pyramid including the FA Trophy and lower levels in English football.

National League
Aldershot Town
Altrincham
Boreham Wood
Boston United
Brackley Town
Braintree Town
Carlisle United
Eastleigh
FC Halifax Town
Forest Green Rovers
Gateshead
Hartlepool United
Morecambe
Rochdale
Scunthorpe United
Solihull Moors
Southend United
Sutton United
Tamworth
Truro City
Wealdstone
Woking
Yeovil Town
York City

National League North
AFC Fylde
AFC Telford United
Alfreton Town
Bedford Town
Buxton
Chester
Chorley
Curzon Ashton
Darlington
Hereford
Kidderminster Harriers
King's Lynn Town
Leamington
Macclesfield
Marine
Merthyr Town
Oxford City
Peterborough Sports
Radcliffe
Scarborough Athletic
South Shields
Southport
Spennymoor Town
Worksop Town

National League South
AFC Totton
Bath City
Chelmsford City
Chesham United
Chippenham Town
Dagenham & Redbridge
Dorking Wanderers
Dover Athletic
Eastbourne Borough
Ebbsfleet United
Enfield Town
Farnborough
Hampton & Richmond Borough
Hemel Hempstead Town
Hornchurch
Horsham
Maidenhead United
Maidstone United
Salisbury
Slough Town
Tonbridge Angels
Torquay United
Weston-super-Mare
Worthing

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Our Absolutely Lower League Show returns for the 2025/26 season with our weekly EFL podcast. Covering the EFL Championship, League One & League Two for matchday 06.

A new episode every Thursday, our Football Content Award winning team bring you our Lower League Show with weekly updates from the EFL Championship, League One and League Two. Alongside lower league football stories from tiers 2-4 including the FA Cup, EFL Cup & Football League Trophy from English football.

Championship:
Birmingham City
Blackburn Rovers
Bristol City
Charlton Athletic
Coventry City
Derby County
Hull City
Ipswich Town
Leicester City
Middlesbrough
Millwall
Norwich City
Oxford United
Portsmouth
Preston North End
Queens Park Rangers
Sheffield United
Sheffield Wednesday
Southampton
Stoke City
Swansea City
Watford
West Bromwich Albion
Wrexham

League One:
AFC Wimbledon
Barnsley
Blackpool
Bolton Wanderers
Bradford City
Burton Albion
Cardiff City
Doncaster Rovers
Exeter City
Huddersfield Town
Leyton Orient
Lincoln City
Luton Town
Mansfield Town
Northampton Town
Peterborough United
Plymouth Argyle
Port Vale
Reading
Rotherham United
Stevenage
Stockport County
Wigan Athletic
Wycombe Wanderers

League Two:
Accrington Stanley
Barnet
Barrow
Bristol Rovers
Bromley
Cambridge United
Cheltenham Town
Chesterfield
Colchester United
Crawley Town
Crewe Alexandra
Fleetwood Town
Gillingham
Grimsby Town
Harrogate Town
Milton Keynes Dons
Newport County
Notts County
Oldham Athletic
Salford City
Shrewsbury Town
Swindon Town
Tranmere Rovers
Walsall

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In this week's episode, Omar and Cesar discuss Mexico's gear being robbed in Oakland!
Liverpool give Arsenal a taste of their own medicine,
Obed Vargas schools Inter Miami,
What should Luis Suarez's suspension be?
Will Chivas ever win?
and our score predictions for Mexico's upcoming friendlies!


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