Tranmere chairman Mark Palios says his alternative framework for ending the English Football League season “reflects the wishes of the majority of clubs”.
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QPR chief executive Lee Hoos ‘vehemently opposed’ to Championship restart date
QPR chief executive Lee Hoos says the west London club are “vehemently opposed” to the proposed resumption of the Sky Bet Championship on June 20.
Championship season set to resume on weekend of June 20
The Sky Bet Championship is set for a June 20 resumption after the English Football League agreed on a provisional return date.
Two Fulham players test positive after latest round of testing in Championship
Two Fulham players have tested positive for coronavirus in the latest round of testing in the Championship.
Gary Neville fears looming financial ‘nightmare’ threatens future of EFL clubs
Gary Neville is concerned about a looming financial “nightmare” for English Football League clubs while Stevenage have hit out at plans to follow through with relegation if the season is decided off the pitch.
Mark Palios warns of hard times ahead as football deals with coronavirus
Former FA chief executive Mark Palios has warned EFL clubs the financial impact of the coronavirus pandemic could be even greater than the £200 million blow first feared.
Leeds chief Angus Kinnear says it is time to ‘deliver a solution’
Leeds chief executive Angus Kinnear has claimed it would be a “national embarrassment” if England’s top two divisions could not complete their seasons while major leagues across Europe return to action.
Sunderland say League One season must be finished on the pitch
Sunderland insist the League One season must be finished on the pitch, “not in a meeting room and most certainly not in a courtroom”.
Hull left disappointed after private letter to EFL is leaked
Hull have reacted with disappointment after a letter to the English Football League stating their desire to call the Championship season off was leaked.
Fleetwood boss Joey Barton backs return for League One
Fleetwood manager Joey Barton claims it would be “out of order” to settle Sky Bet League One on a points-per-game basis.
Harrogate ‘qualify for promotion’ to League Two, says managing director
Harrogate’s managing director Garry Plant believes his side should be promoted from the National League after League Two clubs voted to end the season.
Port Vale co-owner voted to end League Two season for ‘the greater good’
Port Vale chair and co-owner Carol Shanahan believes she was acting in “the greater good” after voting to end the Sky Bet League Two season, despite her side being a point and a place adrift of the play-offs.
League Two close to ending season despite some clubs saying they wanted to play
League Two clubs are moving towards ending the 2019-20 season on a points-per-game basis, but at least one chairman in the division insists it is not a unanimous decision.
League Two clubs agree to end season but want no relegation to National League
League Two clubs have unanimously indicated they are in favour of moving towards ending the 2019-20 season.
League Two clubs agree on how to end the season
League Two clubs have agreed on how to end the 2019-20 season.
League One clubs to meet again next week after talks end in deadlock
The League One meeting today concluded with no definitive agreement between the clubs on ending the season now amid the coronavirus pandemic, the PA news agency understands.
Six League One clubs speak out against ending season on points-per-game basis
Six League One clubs have collectively voiced their opposition to ending the season after Rochdale chief executive David Bottomley said the campaign had to be stopped now and decided on a points-per-game basis.
EFL warns clubs over potential financial hole as training pushed back to May 25
The English Football League has pushed back a return to training until May 25 at the earliest and reiterated “stark” warnings over a financial hole caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
Rotherham chairman would be ‘amazed’ if League One and Two seasons restart
Rotherham chairman Tony Stewart expects a decision to be made on the fate of the League One and League Two seasons by Thursday and would be “amazed” if they are not cancelled.
Richard Bevan says LMA has not had contact with EFL for three weeks
League Managers Association chief executive Richard Bevan claims the organisation has not spoken to the English Football League for three weeks as discussions around a return to action continue.