Not The Top 20 Podcast

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The #1 podcast about the Football League (EFL) from George Elek and Ali Maxwell. Twice nominated for the FSF Awards 'Best Podcast', since 2016 Not The Top 20 Podcast has been dedicated to providing insightful, passionate, detailed coverage of the Championship, League One and League Two, with the Monday Podcast recapping the weekend, and the Betting Show providing carefully considered picks ahead of the weekend. NTT20 Pod's success has led to over 100 TV appearances for George and Ali, on Sky Sports and EFL on Quest, plus radio appearances on BBC Radio 5 Live. A community of EFL lovers has been...

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Going Up, Going Down: Episode 1 (The Athletic) 24.01.2020 49:15

Here is episode one of our new podcast - Going Up, Going Down - for The Athletic. We're posting this on the NTT20 feed so that you can give it a go and see what you think. If you like it, you can subscribe on all podcast platforms - it's not behind a paywall. We would, of course, recommend subscribing to The Athletic for tonnes of good football writing, by following the link: theathletic.co.uk/ntt...

A Mosquito's Nipple & Kieran Maguire on Derby, SWFC, Birmingham 20.01.2020 1:26:22

Another two part podcast - with Kieran Maguire joining us for the last 20 minutes to give is some expert insight into the charges brought to Derby & Sheffield Wednesday by the EFL. Also on the pod - exciting announcements! A new podcast brought to you by The Athletic every Thursday morning, which won't affect any of our current output. And a lovely run through of the EFL weekend. Some smashing goa...

Betting Show #22 16.01.2020 28:42

Selections from the EFL weekend slate. And some Australian Soaps chat. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Weekend Chaos & Recruitment Chat With Blades Analytic 13.01.2020 1:35:04

It's an extended pod - a two-parter! 46 minutes of weekend recap after a busy slate & 46 minutes of chat with Jay Socik - aka Blades Analytic! We discuss the use of data in recruitment and what he's learned from his working in the game for Peterborough United & MRKT Insights, as well as answering some Twitter questions. This podcast is sponsored by The Athletic. For a free trial, and 50% off, use...

Betting Show #21 09.01.2020 29:16

Selections from the EFL weekend slate. And some Frubes chat. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Clarke Horses 06.01.2020 1:08:52

So... what did we miss? Reconvening after a short break for winter holidays, there have been 4 'slates' since we last spoke and the EFL has been turned on its head... ok, not entirely, but there's lots to discuss. This podcast is sponsored by The Athletic. For a free trial, and 50% off, use the link: theathletic.co.uk/ntt20 Timecodes: Championship: 00:00-34:00 League One: 34:00-51:00 League Two: 5...

League Two Mid-Season Report Cards 25.12.2019 1:09:32

Seasons Greetings! It's time to review the first half of the season. We give each team a mark out of 10, explain some things we like/don't like, and give a higher/lower prediction from now until the end of the season. Please be aware this was recorded before the fixtures on 21st December! This podcast is sponsored by The Athletic. For a free trial, and 50% off, use the link: theathletic.co.uk/ntt2...

League One Mid-Season Report Cards 24.12.2019 1:09:30

Championship Mid-Season Report Cards 23.12.2019 1:06:17

Betting Show #20 19.12.2019 32:22

Selections from the EFL weekend slate. Make sure you get the best value with the Oddschecker app. Download & check out our exclusive picks 👇🏻 bit.ly/OCAppTip #ad Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

All Rhodes Lead To Goals 16.12.2019 1:10:39

What a weekend in the EFL - especially the Championship which was packed with goals and big results. This podcast is sponsored by The Athletic. For a free trial, and 50% off, use the link: theathletic.co.uk/ntt20 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Betting Show #19 12.12.2019 33:05

Anyone Got Any Blu-Tack? 09.12.2019 1:04:37

It was a very busy weekend in the EFL - and some notable results especially in the Championship, where some of the bottom clubs went head-to-head. West Brom went crazy against Swansea. Joey Barton did Blackpool's team talk for them. This podcast is sponsored by The Athletic. For a free trial, and 50% off, use the link: theathletic.co.uk/ntt20 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices....

Betting Show #18 05.12.2019 32:46

Michael Or Neil? 02.12.2019 54:54

Rundown of a brilliant weekend in the Championship, including two games with seven goals. Wayne Rooney is in the building. Plus a look at some FA Cup 2nd Round 'notables' at the end. This podcast is sponsored by The Athletic. For a free trial, and 50% off, use the link: theathletic.co.uk/ntt20 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Who are the most underrated teams in the EFL? 25.11.2019 1:00:28

On our way to Spain, we stopped to chat about the EFL weekend. This podcast is sponsored by The Athletic. For a free trial, and 50% off, use the link: theathletic.co.uk/ntt20 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Betting Show #17 21.11.2019 31:51

Selections from the EFL this weekend. Make sure you get the best value with the Oddschecker app. Download & check out our exclusive picks 👇🏻 bit.ly/OCAppTip #ad Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Most Successful EFL Managers of the Decade? 19.11.2019 52:27

Loads of questions, some answers & some fence-sitting. Biggest surprises of the season so far? Which managers are/could be most under pressure, seems to be a quite a few chairman pulling the trigger recently. Why over the past few years have teams found it increasingly difficult to bounce back from relegation to the championship at the first time of asking, there don’t seem to be many "yo-yo" team...

Betting Show #16 14.11.2019 24:05

Selections from the EFL this weekend with League One & Two on the agenda. Make sure you get the best value with the Oddschecker app. Download & check out our exclusive picks 👇🏻 bit.ly/OCAppTip #ad Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tons of Championship Talking Points, L1/L2 Questions & Warnock Leaves Cardiff 11.11.2019 1:05:31

As we finished this pod, we got wind of Warnock leaving Cardiff which is as live a reaction as you'll ever hear from us! We had to touch on loads of Championship results and storylines after a fantastic weekend. We also answered some of your League One & League Two. This podcast is sponsored by The Athletic. For a free trial, and 50% off, use the link: theathletic.co.uk/ntt20 Learn more about your...

Betting Show #15 07.11.2019 30:10

Selections from the Championship and FA Cup ahead of the weekend. Make sure you get the best value with the Oddschecker app. Download & check out our exclusive picks 👇🏻 bit.ly/OCAppTip #ad This podcast is for 18+ only, please be GambleAware. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Shrimps, Shrimpers, Oysters. 05.11.2019 1:06:22

A day late, but twice as good! In this episode, we talk about literally LOADS of things. Stoke & West Brom, Hull & Huddersfield & Reading, concerns for Fulham & Boro, Unmissable Spectacles at Elland Road... In League One: Tisdale OUT, Russell Martin IN at MK Dons, Bolton - could they do it? - Rotherham and wonder who the best team actually is. In League Two, two away wins in derby matches, Colches...

Betting Show #14 31.10.2019 28:19

Selections from all three EFL divisions ahead of the weekend. A great start to our Oddschecker picks - 5pts profit in the first two selections. Make sure you get the best value with the Oddschecker app. Download & check out our pick👇🏻 bit.ly/OCAppTip #ad This podcast is for 18+ only, please be GambleAware. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dan, Jarrod, Jed 28.10.2019 1:00:55

We talk about the biggest and best winners from the EFL weekend, plus the departure of its longest-serving manager. This podcast is sponsored by The Athletic. For a free trial, and 50% off, use the link: theathletic.co.uk/ntt20 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Betting Show #13 24.10.2019 29:56

Selections from all three EFL divisions ahead of the weekend! We're excited to be working with Oddschecker to provide an exclusive weekly EFL selection. This week: a 1st goalscorer pick. Make sure you get the best value with the Oddschecker app. Download & check out our pick👇🏻 http://bit.ly/OCAppTip #ad This podcast is for 18+ only, please be GambleAware. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...