Ali Maxwell and George Elek are joined by The Athletic's The Athletic's Matt Slater with alarming news for many Championship clubs as looming points deductions and appeals look set to drag the relegation battle way beyond the final game of the season

Elsewhere we chat to Michael Bailey after it was confirmed that Norwich will be returning to the Championship next season, but what sort of shape will they be in when they get there?

George & Ali also take a comprehensive look at the most recent round of midweek games as the battle for automatic promotion, play-offs and relegation in the Championship all look set to go down to the final day next Wednesday

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