OUT NOW: Sky Bet Championship Podcast

Former Leeds, Middlesbrough and Derby striker Noel Whelan joins the Sporting Life team to review all the fall out - on and off the pitch - from busy Christmas Period.

Noel, with Gareth Jones, Tom Cardnuff and Dom Newton-Colligne, discuss a tough festive period for Leeds United, Norwich City and WBA, but a good one for Derby, Sheffield United and Middlesbrough.

They have forthright views on Birmingham's potential points deduction; Bolton's financial plight; and Steve Bruce's move to Sheffield Wednesday; plus much more.

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Sky Bet Championship Podcast Timings

0-30mins: The Top Six's Christmas

30-36: Steve Bruce at Wednesday

37-43: Player recruitment; gambling on promotion

44 -56: Birmingham potential 12 point deduction & FFP

57-1.03: Bolton's financial plight & Christian Doidge situation