The latest episode of 72+: The EFL Podcast covers the opening weekend of EFL fixtures with hosts Aaron Paul and Jobi McAnuff, joined by Bolton manager Steven Schumacher. Luton's dramatic 3-1 comeback win over Reading is a major talking point, with Jack Wilshere discussing his first pre-season as a manager. The panel debates whether VAR should be introduced to the Championship following a controversial handball that helped West Brom defeat Norwich. Other highlights include Will Lankshear's strong start at Middlesbrough and Southampton's struggles post-Spygate after losing to Watford. The episode also features listener reactions in the 72PLUS 72MINUS segment and updates on the new weekly 72+ feed available on BBC Sounds.

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This season promises continued coverage of EFL action with expert insights and memorable moments from the opening fixtures.