A podcast dedicated to the EFL Championship. Lucas Yeomans and Justin Peach bring you three episodes every week with opinions and news from the second tier of English football. Whether it’s the latest on the next Jude Bellingham, Michael Olise or fresh managerial drama, we’ve got you covered with all the fascinating storylines from the most entertaining league in the world! Second Tier is the UK's No.1 podcast dedicated to the EFL Championship. Subscribe for new podcasts every Thursday, Friday and Sunday throughout the football season.
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Oct 4, 2026 · 1:12:53
Lucas Yeomans and Justin Peach predict who your next manager will be in the Championship. Who do we think should take charge of your club next? An upgrade?! Could do better?!…
Oct 1, 2026 · 1:01:52
Lucas Yeomans discuss the latest news in the Championship during the International break! Graham Alexander back in the Championship! Tonda Eckert still in limbo! Man City…
Sep 28, 2026 · 1:05:00
Lucas Yeomans and Justin Peach are back for part two, RANKING every single Championship club and their start to the season! Who gets an A?! Who fails to impress?! It's the Second…
Sep 27, 2026 · 1:00:31
Lucas Yeomans and Justin Peach RANK every single Championship club and their start to the season! Who gets an A?! Who fails to impress?! It's the Second Tier. BOYLE Sports: Bet…
Sep 24, 2026 · 50:29
Lucas Yeomans and Justin Peach discuss the latest updates on Spygate as Tonda Eckert gears up for a verdict on his future! £1.8b up for grabs for the EFL! Will Lankshear to drop…
Sep 20, 2026 · 1:24:27
Lucas Yeomans and Justin Peach discuss an action PACKED weekend of Championship football! Swansea keep flying! Millwall and West Ham don’t disappoint! Norwich and Bolton play out…
Sep 18, 2026 · 50:24
Lucas Yeomans and Justin Peach preview the weekend ahead with derby's galore! Millwall take on West Ham! Wolves take on West Brom! Justin curses Stoke! Lucas talks dirty. BOYLE…
Sep 17, 2026 · 53:32
Lucas Yeomans and Justin Peach take you through some shortened midweek action and some of the news across the Championship! Middlesbrough drop points again! Lincoln win again!…
Sep 13, 2026 · 1:09:42
Lucas Yeomans and Justin Peach discuss ALL the action in the Championship this weekend. West Ham get sixy! Boro and Norwich play out the game of the century! Paul Heckingbottom…
Sep 11, 2026 · 52:59
Lucas Yeomans and Justin Peach discuss the latest action ahead of gameweek 7 in the Championship. Why is Nathan Jones kicking cats? Can West Brom beat a tight QPR side?! Can…
Sep 10, 2026 · 51:57
Lucas Yeomans and Justin Peach react to another set of midweek fixtures in the Championship. West Brom hit the summit! West Ham claw their way through another game! Norwich end…
Sep 7, 2026 · 1:04:46
Lucas Yeomans and Justin Peach discussed the latest game week action in the Championship! Burnley hit the bottom! Stoke are BACK! Bielik in trouble! Will Lankshear's on fire!…
Sep 4, 2026 · 52:17
Lucas Yeomans and Justin Peach discuss preview the latest round of Championship action! Swansea take on Wrexham in the battle for Snowdonia! Justin curses another team! Could the…
Sep 3, 2026 · 49:52
West Ham hammer Wolves! Swansea turn into.. Swansolona QPR can’t stop! Preston with the biggest games gone! Chris Wilder wins the touchline dash. Learn more about your ad…
Sep 2, 2026 · 52:17
Lucas Yeomans and Justin Peach discuss transfer deadline day and all the deals impacting Championship clubs. Wrexham spend big! Burnley lose big! Millwall lose bigger! Derby go…
Aug 30, 2026 · 58:38
Southampton and Norwich dish out thrashings! Golden boot race is live and kicking! Manager’s under pressure already?! Trampoline parks? It’s the Second Tier Download the FREE…
Aug 28, 2026 · 52:08
Lucas Yeomans and Justin Peach discuss preview the latest round of Championship action! Wrexham take on Birmingham in the Hollywood Derby! Can Charlton and Millwall make it 3…
Aug 27, 2026 · 53:11
Lucas Yeomans and Justin Peach discuss the latest news and transfer updates + which clubs are the most desperate in the final weeks of the transfer window. Will Bristol City get…
Aug 23, 2026 · 1:00:33
Lucas Yeomans and Justin Peach look back on a weekend full of Championship action! Nathan Jones masterminds win over West Ham! Tony Mowbray stings Middlesbrough! The Price is…
Aug 21, 2026 · 50:15
Lucas Yeomans and Justin Peach make their weekend predictions! Can Millwall and Norwich cope with the promotion favourite pressure?! Joel Piroe back in the Championship with West…
Aug 20, 2026 · 57:36
Lucas Yeomans and Justin Peach discuss the latest news and transfer updates from around the Championship. Will Sheffield United be deducted 12 points?! Is Arne Engels better at…
Aug 18, 2026 · 24:10
Lucas Yeomans and Justin Peach react to Cardiff and their late equaliser against Wrexham! What a start, what a finish in the Welsh capital! The drama started on Friday, with the…
Aug 16, 2026 · 54:43
Lucas Yeomans and Justin Peach look back on the opening weekend of Championship action! Burnley and West Ham play out a boring high-scoring game! Southampton stung by Watford!…
Aug 14, 2026 · 47:26
Lucas Yeomans and Justin Peach begin making their predictions for the new Championship season. Will a slow start cost Burnley and West Ham?! Can Wolves overcome Tony Mowbray's…
Aug 13, 2026 · 54:50
Derby's takeover collapses! Sheffield United bring in the reinforcements! Wrexham splash the cash! A couple swaps Texas for Wrexham?! It's the Second Tier. #Championship…
Aug 11, 2026 · 1:08:54
Lucas Yeomans and Justin Peach begin making their predictions for the new Championship season. Who is winning promotion?! Who is winning the league?! It's the Second Tier. Find…
Aug 9, 2026 · 1:04:56
Lucas Yeomans and Justin Peach begin making their predictions for the new Championship season. Who’s finishing midtable? Who’s going to be on the beach by April? Who will just…
Aug 7, 2026 · 53:20
Lucas Yeomans and Justin Peach begin making their predictions for the new Championship season, discussing 24th to 17th. Who’s going down? Who’s in for a season of struggle? Find…
Aug 6, 2026 · 54:59
Lucas Yeomans and Justin Peach begin making their predictions for the new Championship season. Top goalscorer! Player of the season! Young player of the season! Biggest over &…
Aug 2, 2026 · 1:04:57
Lucas Yeomans and Justin Peach rank all the managers in the Championship based on how much they would want them in charge of their club.In part two, they reveal the 12 managers…
Jul 30, 2026 · 1:01:09
Lucas Yeomans and Justin Peach rank all the managers in the Championship based on how much they would want them in charge of their club. In part one, they reveal the 12 managers…
Jul 28, 2026 · 1:02:26
Lucas Yeomans and Justin Peach discuss the key players for each team ahead of the Championship season. This is part two, covering teams from Portsmouth to Wrexham and every one…
Jul 27, 2026 · 1:03:48
Lucas Yeomans and Justin Peach discuss the key players for each team ahead of the Championship season. New signings? Club stalwarts?! Who will be your club's key player?…
Jul 23, 2026 · 55:51
Lucas Yeomans and Justin Peach speak to football finance expert Kieran Maguire to discuss the latest issues across the Championship. Are football clubs just a billionaire's toy?…
Jul 19, 2026 · 47:16
We talk hot takes! Will a striker score 20 goals?! Will 8th place win promotion?! An Australian in the team of the season?! It's the Second Tier. Learn more about your ad…
Jul 16, 2026 · 56:29
Lucas Yeomans and Justin Peach discuss the latest news and transfer updates in the Championship. Danny Dyer drops hints on Jarrod Bowen's West Ham future! Southampton splash the…
Jul 12, 2026 · 52:30
Lucas Yeomans and Justin Peach discuss which manager will depart their club first. Will they be sacked? Will they resign? Will they get poached? Will whoever pull off the…
Jul 9, 2026 · 56:56
Lucas Yeomans and Justin Peach discuss the latest news and transfer updates in the Championship. What is going on at Sheffield United?! Burnley finally find a manager?! Watford…
Jul 5, 2026 · 1:03:49
Can Coventry City stay up?! Can Ipswich Town cope without Kieran McKenna?! Will Sheffield Wednesday bounce back?! Oxford did a thing. It's the Second Tier. Learn more about your…
Jul 2, 2026 · 51:48
Lucas Yeomans and Justin Peach discuss the latest transfer deals in the Championship and why Burnley cannot find a manager! Hayden Hackney is on his way! Can Boro actually find…
Jun 28, 2026 · 52:50
It's the bargain time of the summer! Is your club strapped for cash? Or do you think you can pick up a free transfer bargain? Will your club sign any of these players? It's the…
Jun 25, 2026 · 21:18
We react to Fixture Release Day! Will West Ham get off to a good start? Should relegated sides from the Premier League be on TV straight away?! Will Lincoln surprise a few in…
Jun 25, 2026 · 40:00
Burnley are after Craig Bellamy! Is Mark Robins actually in trouble at Stoke?! Chris Wilder breaks up with Alan Knill! Derby splash the cash! It's the Second Tier. Sign up to our…
Jun 23, 2026 · 36:54
WE ARE BACK, THE SECOND TIER IS BACK! A new host! Rob Edwards sacked via social media?! Bristol City finally replaced Roy Hodgson! Watford appoint a manager, has he been sacked…
May 23, 2026 · 44:25
Ryan Dilks and Justin Peach are live at Wembley to react to Hull City winning the 2025/26 Championship play-off final! Jubilation for the Tigers! Despair for Middlesbrough. Can…
May 22, 2026 · 48:52
Ryan Dilks and Justin Peach look ahead to the Championship play-off final between Middlesbrough and Hull City. Should Hull be automatically promoted after spygate? What mindset…
May 19, 2026 · 27:57
Ryan Dilks and Justin Peach react to the huge news of Southampton being expelled from the play-offs and being replaced by Middlesbrough after the spygate scandal. A gigantic…
May 19, 2026 · 34:27
Ryan Dilks and Justin Peach speak to Hull City fan Ant Northgraves from the To Hull And Back podcast ahead of the play-off final. What have Hull fans made of the spygate saga?…
May 18, 2026 · 32:31
Ryan Dilks and Justin Peach speak to Southampton fan Martin Sanders ahead of the play-off final. What have Saints fans made of the spygate saga? Should they get kicked out of the…
May 15, 2026 · 50:01
Ryan Dilks and Justin Peach discuss the latest from spygate and other Championship news. THAT picture of the “spy”… Questionable coffee purchases! A new spending cap for the…
May 12, 2026 · 33:57
Ryan Dilks and Justin Peach react to the dramatic 2-1 win for Southampton over Middlesbrough in the play-off semi-finals. Shea Charles the hero once again! A bad tempered game…
May 11, 2026 · 31:33
Ryan Dilks and Justin Peach discuss Hull reaching the play-off final after beating Millwall 2-0. Mohamed Belloumi inspiring the Tigers to victory! A tactical masterclass from…
May 9, 2026 · 34:04
Ryan Dilks and Justin Peach react to the play-off semi-final 1st leg between Middlesbrough and Southampton. A much more entertaining 0-0! How did Middlesbrough not score?! How…
May 8, 2026 · 25:15
Ryan Dilks and Justin Peach discuss the play-off semi-final 1st leg between Hull and Millwall. Was that the worst game in Championship history? Should Ryan Leonard’s goal have…
May 8, 2026 · 47:33
Ryan Dilks and Justin Peach preview the Championship play-off semi-finals. Is it Southampton’s to lose? Is it Millwall’s time? Can Middlesbrough cope without Hayden Hackney?…
May 7, 2026 · 36:01
Ryan Dilks and Justin Peach present the 2025/26 Second Tier Awards. Player of the season! Manager of the season! Goal of the season! And much more! It’s the Second Tier. Sign up…
May 6, 2026 · 55:32
Ryan Dilks and Justin Peach select the Second Tier 2025/26 Team of the Season for the Championship. 11 players. 7 teams represented. Who has been the best of the best in each…
May 3, 2026 · 52:48
Ryan Dilks and Justin Peach look back on the final day of the Championship season. Ipswich Town win promotion back to the Premier League! It’s the play-offs for Millwall and…
May 1, 2026 · 57:42
Ryan Dilks and Justin Peach preview the final day of the Championship season. Who’s getting automatically promoted?! Who’s finishing in the final play-off place?! Could it come…
Apr 28, 2026 · 31:35
Ryan Dilks and Justin Peach react off the back of Southampton and Ipswich drawing 2-2 in a big game in the promotion race. A brilliant game with a result which doesn’t suit…
Apr 26, 2026 · 59:12
Ryan Dilks and Justin Peach discuss the weekend’s games in the Championship. Automatic promotion is still up for grabs! The play-off race goes down to the wire! Can Oxford bounce…
Apr 25, 2026 · 38:28
Ryan Dilks chats to former Cardiff City captain Sean Morrison about how to win promotion from the Championship. How do you cope with the pressure? How much does it help having a…
Apr 24, 2026 · 44:35
Ryan Dilks and Justin Peach look ahead to the penultimate weekend of Championship action. Will Ipswich go one step closer to the Premier League against West Brom? Millwall go to…
Apr 23, 2026 · 54:44
Ryan Dilks and Justin Peach discuss the midweek action from the Championship. How much trouble are Leicester in after relegation to League One? Ipswich are firmly in the driving…
Apr 19, 2026 · 59:18
Ryan Dilks and Justin Peach discuss a seismic weekend in the Championship. Ipswich get a controversial draw with Middlesbrough! Coventry City are promoted! Southampton and…
Apr 17, 2026 · 46:30
Ryan Dilks and Justin Peach look ahead to a gigantic weekend of Championship action. Ipswich face Middlesbrough in a big promotion clash! Will Leicester’s relegation be sealed…
Apr 16, 2026 · 37:39
Ryan Dilks and Justin Peach discuss the latest news from across the Championship. A potential points deduction at West Brom? Kieran McKenna to Bournemouth? Bristol City target a…
Apr 14, 2026 · 36:00
Ryan Dilks and Justin Peach react off the back of Portsmouth’s 2-0 win over Ipswich. A huge result at the top and bottom of the table! Are Portsmouth just about safe now? How…
Apr 12, 2026 · 59:08
Ryan Dilks and Justin Peach discuss a massive weekend of Championship action. Ipswich do the league double in the East Anglian derby! Middlesbrough fluff their lines AGAIN!…
Apr 10, 2026 · 51:55
Ryan Dilks and Justin Peach look ahead to a BIG weekend of Championship action. The East Anglian derby! Can Middlesbrough and Millwall keep the pressure on Ipswich? Will…
Apr 7, 2026 · 34:18
Ryan Dilks and Justin Peach react off the back of Southampton’s 5-1 thrashing of Wrexham. Tonda Eckert’s men look unplayable right now! Are they nailed on for the top six? Are…
Apr 7, 2026 · 1:01:10
Ryan Dilks and Justin Peach discuss the Easter Monday action from across the Championship. Ipswich put themselves in the driving seat for promotion! Middlesbrough and Millwall…
Apr 4, 2026 · 55:16
Ryan Dilks and Justin Peach look back on the Good Friday action in the Championship. Millwall get a HUGE win in the top two race at Middlesbrough! Blackburn boost their survival…
Apr 2, 2026 · 50:53
Ryan Dilks and Justin Peach look ahead to the Good Friday action in the Championship. 2nd v 4th as Middlesbrough face Millwall! A big game at opposite ends of the table for…
Mar 29, 2026 · 37:51
Ryan Dilks and Justin Peach predict how the Championship season is going to end. Who’s going up? Who’s going down? Who’s finishing in the play-offs? It’s the Second Tier. Sign up…
Mar 27, 2026 · 26:54
Ryan Dilks and Justin Peach react to Bristol City sacking Gerard Struber and getting Roy Hodgson until the end of the season. Why have they done it? Is it the right move? Roy is…
Mar 26, 2026 · 48:03
Ryan Dilks and Justin Peach answer your Championship questions. How would Tottenham get on in the Championship? How do Coventry compare to previous league winners? Could Norwich…
Mar 22, 2026 · 1:02:55
Ryan Dilks and Justin Peach discuss the weekend’s action from across the Championship. Ipswich and Millwall can’t be separated! Middlesbrough fail to take advantage AGAIN! QPR…
Mar 20, 2026 · 45:38
Ryan Dilks and Justin Peach look ahead to a gigantic weekend of Championship action. 3rd v 4th as Ipswich face Millwall! Middlesbrough look to get back to winning ways at…
Mar 19, 2026 · 40:30
Ryan Dilks and Justin Peach look back on the midweek action in the Championship. Southampton make it 13 games unbeaten against Norwich! Watford keep their play-off hopes alive…
Mar 16, 2026 · 30:13
Ryan Dilks and Justin Peach react after Portsmouth's 1-0 defeat against Derby County in the Championship. How did Portsmouth dominate so much but create so little?! Are they…
Mar 15, 2026 · 1:03:19
Ryan Dilks and Justin Peach discuss the weekend’s action from across the Championship. Southampton get a big win at Coventry! Middlesbrough throw it away at home AGAIN! Blackburn…
Mar 13, 2026 · 37:57
Ryan Dilks and Justin Peach preview the weekend’s action in the Championship. A Welsh derby between Wrexham and Swansea! Can Middlesbrough bounce back from defeat in midweek?…
Mar 12, 2026 · 59:57
Ryan Dilks and Justin Peach discuss the midweek action from across the Championship. Ipswich and Middlesbrough both slip up! Is this the week Coventry won promotion? Big wins at…
Mar 8, 2026 · 1:02:44
Ryan Dilks and Justin Peach discuss the weekend’s action from across the Championship. Middlesbrough get an impressive win over QPR! Leicester and West Brom each earn a point! Do…
Mar 6, 2026 · 55:59
Ryan Dilks and Justin Peach preview the weekend’s action from across the Championship. Can James Morrison get West Brom to spring a surprise at Sheffield United? A big game at…
Mar 5, 2026 · 36:43
Ryan Dilks and Justin Peach discuss the latest from across the Championship. Ipswich get a BIG win over Hull! Could Sheffield Wednesday avoid a 15-point deduction? Leicester…
Mar 2, 2026 · 31:46
Ryan Dilks and Justin Peach react off the back of Middlesbrough’s 3-1 win away at Birmingham. First win in 4 for Kim Hellberg’s boys! Is that a corner turned for Boro? Are…
Mar 1, 2026 · 1:00:02
Ryan Dilks and Justin Peach look back on the weekend’s action across the Championship. West Brom are in deep trouble after a loss at Oxford! Leicester, Blackburn and Portsmouth…
Feb 27, 2026 · 51:21
Ryan Dilks and Justin Peach look ahead to the weekend’s action from across the Championship. Mark Robins returns to Coventry! Ipswich aim to keep the pressure on! A relegation…
Feb 26, 2026 · 1:03:01
Ryan Dilks and Justin Peach are back to discuss a bumper round of midweek fixtures in the Championship. Coventry City go five points clear at the top! No wins in three for…
Feb 25, 2026 · 23:38
Ryan Dilks and Justin Peach react to the news of Eric Ramsay’s sacking at West Brom. Just 9 games in charge and 0 wins! Was this one of the worst managerial appointments in…
Feb 22, 2026 · 1:01:57
Ryan Dilks and Justin Peach look back on the weekend’s action from across the Championship. Ipswich lose a thrilling 5-3 at Wrexham! A great weekend for Coventry! Birmingham are…
Feb 20, 2026 · 46:22
Ryan Dilks and Justin Peach look ahead to the weekend’s action in the Championship. The Steel City derby! Can Ipswich get a rare away win at Wrexham? Gary Rowett’s first game at…
Feb 19, 2026 · 40:29
Ryan Dilks and Justin Peach discuss the latest from across the Championship. Portsmouth get a huge win in a relegation six-pointer with Charlton! Max Bird scores a worldie for…
Feb 16, 2026 · 30:32
Ryan Dilks and Justin Peach react after Coventry’s 3-1 win over Middlesbrough in the big clash between first and second in the Championship. Coventry go back top! Haji Wright…
Feb 15, 2026 · 47:29
Ryan Dilks and Justin Peach discuss the weekend’s action from across the Championship. Blackburn get their third win in 18 following Michael O’Neill’s appointment! A 90th minute…
Feb 13, 2026 · 42:16
Ryan Dilks and Justin Peach look ahead to the weekend’s action in the Championship. The biggest game of the season - Coventry vs Middlesbrough! Sheffield United look to get back…
Feb 12, 2026 · 45:15
Ryan Dilks and Justin Peach discuss the latest from across the Championship. Southampton’s incredible comeback against Leicester! Mohamed Toure scores a hat-trick! Nathan Jones…
Feb 9, 2026 · 32:51
Ryan Dilks and Justin Peach react to Middlesbrough’s huge 2-1 victory away at Sheffield United. Boro go top! An incredibly impressive performance! Are Kim Hellberg’s boys heading…
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