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Raging Preston North End boss Paul Heckingbottom launched a remarkable attack against his own players, saying he would like to “throw a bomb under the lot and start again” after they lost at home to Queens Park Rangers.
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.
From promoted clubs making an immediate impact to a weekend packed with goals, comebacks and late winners, Holly Wright picks out five things we learned from the EFL’s return.
Zian Flemming struck twice late on as Burnley fought back from two goals down to snatch a 2-2 draw against promotion favourites West Ham at Turf Moor.
