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Abdul Fatawu scored a spectacular goal from inside his own half as Leicester City cruised to a home win against in-form Ipswich Town at the King Power Stadium to close the gap to the play-off places.
Kevin Phillips believes Will Lankshear could be the No.9 Middlesbrough have been missing, while backing Millwall to challenge for promotion and identifying another young Championship star to watch out for.
The second weekend of the 2026-27 EFL season is upon us, with early-season derbies, pace-setters, tactical trends and potential off-field developments among the key talking points.
The FLP Podcast looks back on all the biggest talking points from the EFL’s opening weekend, including Will Lankshear’s late winner for Middlesbrough, Luton Town’s stunning comeback and tough starts for Leicester City in League One and the Championship pre-season promotion favourites.
This was the first league meeting between the Welsh rivals since 2002.
