The EFL 2023/24 season is fast approaching, with the new campaign kicking off on Saturday 5 August. Southampton, Leeds United and Leicester City all drop into the Championship, with all three looking to bounce back immediately and return to the Premier League at the first time of asking. That’s easier …
Read More »The rise of the ‘fake No.2 goalkeeper’: How EFL clubs are exploiting the emergency loan loophole to save budget
Daniel Gyollai is a former Hungarian U21 goalkeeper. Now 26, he has just been released by National League side, Maidenhead United. Ten years ago a promising career lay in front of him. He moved to England from Hungary and signed for then Premier League club Stoke City. He began playing …
Read More »“Terrible idea”: Why some club owners hate the government’s idea for a football regulator – even though the EFL are in favour
English football could see a major overhaul after the UK government published its plans to revamp how the sport functions behind the scenes – but they have outraged some in the football world. On Thursday, the government published its white paper – an official policy document that outlines a government’s …
Read More »EFL lifts Cardiff City’s transfer embargo after club pays first instalment for Emiliano Sala
The English Football League (EFL) has lifted the transfer embargo placed on Cardiff City, after the Welsh side payed the first instalment of the £15 million transfer fee to Nantes for Emiliano Sala. Sala died in a plane crash in 2019 while travelling from Nantes to Cardiff during the January …
Read More »BETTING: Cash out big with 8 odds Bet9ja accumulator and betting tips for EFL Cup games
We have made available an accumulator of 8-odd from the EFL Cup and hope for a green weekend. Our ticket includes Manchester United, Newcastle, Wolves and Manchester City respectively. Odds for selected games were culled from Bet9ja Bet9ja odds for the EFL Cup Manchester United vs Charlton: over 2.5 goals …
Read More »Lamptey scores for Brighton to knock Arsenal out of the EFL Cup while Partey watches from the bench
One of the key Arsenal personnel who was rested for this one was Ghanaian international Thomas Partey who watched from the bench as his compatriot Tariq Lamptey impact the game for Brighton. Arsenal took the lead through Eddie Nketiah, the English striker of Ghanaian descent who is still …
Read More »EFL Cup: Cherries destroy Alex Iwobi, Everton in 5-goal thriller
Super Eagles playmaker Alex Iwobi was a second half substitute but couldn’t save his side from another painful defeat. Bournemouth thrashed Everton 4-1 to book their place in the next stage at the Vitality Stadium. Nigerian international, Alex Iwobi, featured in the game but came on only as …
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