Some pre-match listening: Would you rather watch Leicester play football without scoring a goal for 13 hours or sit through King Lear, Hamlet and all three parts of Henry VI? Is shameless fanboying in the commentary box ever acceptable? And what – if anything - is the difference between the Guardian’s Barney Ronay and Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca?
Max Rushden was in the chair as these and other questions were answered by Barney Ronay, Jonathan Wilson and Barry Glendenning on today’s episode of the Guardian’s Football Weekly podcast. You can listen here and if you’re not already a subscriber you can sign up in the all the usual podcast places.
Promotion: Burnley will be promoted this evening if they beat Sheffield United, while Leeds will join them in the Premier League next season if they beat Stoke City this afternoon and Sheffield United drop points.
Every team down to Swansea City in 11th place can still technically qualify for the playoffs, where Sunderland and one of Burnley, Leeds United and Sheffield United are already guaranteed spots. Bristol City can secure a play-off spot if they beat Luton and Middlesbrough lose to Sheffield Wednesday.Relegation: No relegation places will be confirmed today, with a wide-ranging battle going down t...
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