Tag Archives: English Football League

The FA, Premier League, EFL and Professional Footballers Association (PFA) have today announced a new joint action plan on understanding, promoting and protecting brain health. The plan focuses on research, education, awareness and support for players. It will bring together all workstreams and resources to more effectively manage head injuries, …

The Premier League has today announced additional funding for clubs in EFL League One and Two, as well as the 66 clubs in the three National League divisions, to help with their continued recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. The Premier League has committed to a further £20 million for League …

Reading FC has been deducted six points from this season’s (2021/22) points tally, with a further six points suspended until the end of the 2022/23 season, after admitting to breaches of the EFL’s Profitability and Sustainability rules (P&S). It follows a review of the financial submission from the Club for …

The EFL has today, November 16 confirmed that Derby County Football Club has received a nine-point sporting sanction with a further three points suspended after admitting to breaches of the League’s Profitability and Sustainability (P&S) rules. This matter has been determined under the terms of an ‘Agreed Decision’ reached between …

The English Football League (EFL) can today confirm that, in accordance with EFL Regulations, a 12-point deduction has been immediately applied to Derby County Football Club’s 2021/22 season total. This follows the lodging of the Notices of Intention to Appoint Administrators on Friday evening, and the subsequent announcement that the …

English football will introduce heading guidance across every level of the professional and amateur game from the start of the 2021/22 season. The new guidance, which is specifically focused on training sessions where the majority of heading occurs, has been designed to meet the requirements of each level of English …

The English Football League (EFL) and Carabao have announced a further two-year extension to their partnership that will see the energy drinks brand remain Title Sponsor of the Carabao Cup until 2024. The extension highlights the success of the partnership that began in 2017 and has helped Carabao establish and …

An independent Disciplinary Commission has delivered its verdict on sanctions for Derby County relating to ongoing disciplinary proceedings. In May, an Independent League Arbitration Panel ruled that the Disciplinary Commission was wrong to dismiss the League’s expert accountancy evidence, which demonstrated that the Club’s policy regarding the amortisation of player …

Global Sports brand PUMA has announced an exciting new partnership to become the Official Match Ball Supplier of the Football League (EFL). The long-term agreement with the EFL will commence from the start of the 2021/22 season and will see PUMA produce the official match ball for all EFL competitions, …

Led by English football, on the weekend of Friday, April 30 to Monday, May 3, sport united across the world to call on social media companies to do more to stop online abuse. Now the pressure is on social media companies to respond to the change we want to see …