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  EFL Five Talking Points: Graham Alexander’s Preston return, Robbie Savage on the move? Plus Rochdale’s revival

  Rob Beezley returns with this week’s EFL Five Talking Points, looking at Graham Alexander’s Preston return, Robbie Savage’s potential move to Peterborough United and Rochdale’s recent upturn in form.

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  Southampton consider interim options as Tonda Eckert sweats over potential ban

  Southampton are preparing for the possibility of a lengthy ban for manager Tonda Eckert.

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  Benn Ward: Reading’s decision to play on highlights our ambition and depth

  Reading defender Benn Ward believes the Royals’ decision to play through the international break underlines the strength and depth of a squad determined to challenge for promotion.

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  Cesar Peixoto: Wolves are heading in the right direction

  Cesar Peixoto is relishing the early signs of progress at Wolves after guiding them to within three points of the Championship summit, with back-to-back clean sheets and a derby win lifting the mood at Molineux.