Stadium clocks, scoreboards or giant screen timers in the EFL will now be left running until the completion of each half, which includes any additional time at the end of either the first or second half.
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The EFL stands with the Premier League, The FA, PFA, LMA, the FSA and colleagues across European professional football in condemnation of proposals which attack the foundation of open and fair competition upon which our game is built.
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The
@EFL
has this evening received a request from
@LFC
to postpone Thursday’s
@Carabao_Cup
Semi-Final first leg versus
@Arsenal
which will now be considered in accordance with the competition rules as set out at the start of the season alongside information submitted by the Club.
EFL statement: As a mark of respect, following the passing of Her Majesty, The Queen Elizabeth II earlier today, the EFL has confirmed that its fixtures scheduled for Friday evening have been postponed.
Further to discussions on Friday morning it has been determined that all EFL fixtures from 9-10 September will be postponed as a mark of respect by the National Sport to the passing of HRH Queen Elizabeth II.
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The EFL fixture programme will return as scheduled from Tuesday 13 September, with tributes to be paid to Her late Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II at grounds around the country.
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Consideration in respect of EFL fixtures will be discussed with the Government and the wider sport sector during the period ahead and an appropriate announcement will be made at the earliest opportunity.
As a mark of respect, EFL matches scheduled for 3pm on Saturday 17 April will be moved to avoid a clash with the funeral of HRH The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.
The EFL is incredibly disappointed with this evening's announcement by Derby County's Administrators that Chris Kirchner has failed to complete the purchase of the Club.
The first leg of the
@Carabao_Cup
Semi-Final between
@Arsenal
and
@LFC
scheduled for Thursday 6 January has been postponed following a formal request by
@LFC
due to a severe outbreak of COVID infections amongst their management and playing staff.
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Rick Parry, Chair of the EFL, has released the following statement.
“On behalf of the League and its Clubs, we join the rest of the nation and people across the world in mourning the passing of our Queen, Elizabeth II. "
An EFL Spokesperson said: “Following an on-pitch protest at Reading v Port Vale, today’s fixture has been abandoned.
"Every effort was made to restart the game but it became increasingly obvious that this would not be possible.
"We will now discuss the implications of this…
Following confirmation from the Administrators at Derby County that the transaction with Chris Kirchner has not progressed, the EFL calls on Quantuma to clarify how they plan to take the Club out of administration.
English football will unite for a social media boycott from 15.00 on Friday 30 April to 23.59 on Monday 3 May, in response to the ongoing and sustained discriminatory abuse received online by players and many others connected to football.
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Previously, these would stop at 45 or 90 minutes, however in line with the most recent IFAB guidance, including Match Officials’ new approach to time keeping, this will now change for the upcoming season (where technology allows).
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An EFL Spokesperson said: “Following the abandonment of this afternoon’s Sky Bet Championship fixture between Rotherham United and Cardiff City, the circumstances surrounding this will now be considered in-line with EFL Regulations.”
1) An EFL spokesperson said: “This afternoon’s Sky Bet League Two fixture between Oldham Athletic and Salford City has been concluded behind closed doors.
A determination regarding the remainder of this weekend’s scheduled fixtures will be made following a review of the official mourning guidance, in addition to further consultation with DCMS and other sports on Friday morning.
An independent Arbitration panel has ruled that
@LaticsOfficial
’s 12-point deduction for entering administration last month will stand after dismissing the Club’s appeal against the sporting sanction.
The decision of the Arbitration panel is final and legally binding.
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Joint EFL and
@FA_PGMOL
statement:
“We are appalled by the incident in today’s League One fixture between Port Vale and Portsmouth which saw referee Craig Hicks chased off the field of play and condemn the mindless actions of the individual involved.
"Match officials should…
1) At its meeting today (Thursday) the EFL Board considered the latest information provided by Quantuma (Derby County Administrators), including their forecast which showed the Club has sufficient cash to trade until the end of the season.
In a display of solidarity for Ukraine and the people impacted by the ongoing military action, the EFL and FA can confirm that Wembley Stadium’s arch has tonight been lit blue and yellow, ahead of the Carabao Cup Final weekend.
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Supporters will be able to make a return to EFL fixtures next week, with two matches confirmed as test events in line with the Government's pilot scheme.
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Today, the EFL and Professional Footballers’ Association (PFA) have confirmed they will be introducing twice-weekly COVID-19 testing for all 72 Clubs from Monday 11 January.
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An independent arbitration panel has upheld a claim from the
@PFA
that the
@EFL
was in breach of the constitution of the Professional Football Negotiating and Consultative Committee by introducing ‘Squad Salary Caps’.
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Spokesperson: “Following representations from the
@metpoliceuk
, the local safety advisory group has determined the 2024
@Carabao_Cup
Final will now kick-off at 3pm.
“Having previously scheduled the usual 4.30pm kick off time with
@wembleystadium
and
@SkySports
, it is…
The EFL notes the statement issued today by Quantuma (Derby County Administrators) but remains deeply concerned at the lack of any form of substantial progress in respect of the outstanding matters affecting the Club.
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The EFL can confirm that a total of 4502 players and Club staff from all 72 EFL Clubs were tested as part of last week’s testing programme, with zero positive cases returned.
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An EFL Spokesperson said: “The EFL confirms that tonight’s League One fixture between Leyton Orient and Lincoln City was abandoned as a result of a medical emergency."
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1) Following Derby County entering Administration in September 2021, the EFL has been focused on ensuring that there is a long-term future for the Club.
Following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the subsequent humanitarian crisis that is unfolding in the region, the
#EFL
has suspended the broadcast feeds of its matches in the Russian Federation.
The EFL can confirm that a total of 4276 players and Club staff from all 72 EFL Clubs were tested as part of last week’s testing programme, with zero positive cases returned.
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