New Two-Year Contract For Under-21s Player Of The Season

Under-21s Player of the Season Isaac Heath has signed a new two-year contract with Everton until the end of June 2027. Having joined the Blues'...
EVERTON FC OFFICIAL SITE Jul 10

Midfielder Agrees New Two-Year Blues Deal

Jack Patterson is the latest youngster to sign a new contract with Everton, penning a two-year deal that will keep him with the Club until the end...
EVERTON FC OFFICIAL SITE Jul 9

Former Reading youth chief takes first-step into senior Premier League coaching

Former Reading youth chief Mehmet Ali has taken his first step into senior coaching, joining the staff at Premier League side Brentford. Ali...
THE READING CHRONICLE Jul 9

Popular former Reading loanee secures top-flight return after impressive Turkey spell

Former Reading loanee Paul Mukariu has returned to top-flight football, signing for Polish side Pogoń Szczecin on a two-year deal. Affectionately...
THE READING CHRONICLE Jul 7

Peterborough chief Darragh MacAnthony sends out ‘a message’ after Emmanuel Fernandez seals Rangers move

RANGERS missed out on one Peterborough star this summer – but landed another. The Gers clinched the signing of giant defender Emmanuel...
THE SCOTTISH SUN Jul 3

Former Bristol Rovers manager joins Southampton coaching staff alongside ex-Liverpool star

Paul Trollope led Bristol Rovers to promotion to League One, an EFL Trophy final and an FA Cup quarter-final
KEIGHLEYNEWS.CO.UK Jul 1

Northampton to play Southampton in Carabao Cup and set to face Walsall, Shrewsbury and Chelsea U21s in EFL Trophy

Northampton Town will be playing Southampton in the Carabao Cup First Round, while they will also have EFL Trophy group games against Walsall,...
CITIBLOG.CO.UK Jun 27

Luton to face Coventry in Carabao Cup and Barnet, Cambridge & Brighton U21s in EFL Trophy

Luton Town will face a Carabao Cup tie against Coventry City & EFL Vertu Trophy games against Barnet, Cambridge and Brighton & Hove Albion U21’s. A...
CITIBLOG.CO.UK Jun 27

Official: United youngsters learn fate with exciting draw in EFL Trophy group stage

Manchester United’s Under-21 team have learned who they will face in the… The post Man United Under-21s discover EFL Trophy group opponents...
THEPEOPLESPERSON.COM Jun 27

ICYMI: Thursday, 26th June 2025

BESCOTBANTER Jun 26

Final EFL Trophy tie confirmed for Swindon Town

The draw for the EFL Trophy 25/26 Group Stage was made live on Sky Sports News on Thursday 6 June, with Swindon's fixtures revealed.
WILTSHIRE TIMES Jun 26

MK Dons 25/26 Fixtures Released as the Dons Discover Cup Opponents

MK Dons’ fixture list has been released ahead of the upcoming 2025/2026 League Two season. As well as this, the Dons have also discovered their EFL...
VITAL FOOTBALL Jun 26

MK Dons to travel to Bristol City in Carabao Cup and face Reading, Swindon & West Ham U21s in EFL Trophy

MK Dons will play Bristol City in the Carabao Cup while they face EFL Trophy matches against Reading, Swindon Town and the West Ham U21s. A busy...
CITIBLOG.CO.UK Jun 26

EFL Trophy: Chelsea U21s Added to Walsall's Group

The draw to confirm which invited under-21s team would be added to the already-drawn Vertu Trophy groups has taken place. Walsall, who already...
BESCOTBANTER Jun 26

Leeds United learn Trophy opponents as tough draw denies derby day possibilities

Leeds United Under-21s will face a trio of sides who featured in last season’s League Two when the EFL Trophy gets underway in September.
YORKSHIRE EVENING POST Jun 26

Wycombe Wanderers' Premier League U21 team in the EFL Trophy

Wycombe Wanderers will play the Fulham U21s in the EFL Trophy group stage.
BUCKSFREEPRESS.CO.UK Jun 26

Lincoln City To Face Manchester United U21s

Lincoln City will take on the U21 side of Premier League club Manchester United, League Two side Notts County and fellow League One side Barnsley...
VITAL FOOTBALL Jun 26

Chesterfield to face Liverpool youngsters in EFL Trophy

Chesterfield now know their group stage opponents for this season’s EFL Trophy.
DERBYSHIRE TIMES Jun 26

Doncaster Rovers discover Premier League opponents as EFL Trophy group is completed

Doncaster Rovers have discovered the identity of the Premier League under-21 side they'll face in next season's EFL Trophy.
DONCASTER FREE PRESS Jun 26

Hat-trick seeking Peterborough United know their group stage opponents in the 2025-26 EFL Trophy

Holders Peterborough United have been drawn against last season's League One play-off finalists Leyton Orient, League Two side Crawley Town and...
PETERBOROUGHTODAY.CO.UK Jun 26

Blackpool, Barrow and Tranmere Rovers discover final group opponent - full EFL Trophy draw here

The EFL Trophy group stages have been finalised.
LYTHAMSTANNES EXPRESS Jun 26

Town's first fixtures announced for the 25/26 season with huge cup ties

Swindon Town have had their first fixtures announcement for the 2025/2026 season in the EFL Trophy.
SWINDONADVERTISER.CO.UK Jun 26

Why Sunderland don't have an U21 team in next season's Vertu Trophy despite promotion explained

Sunderland will not have a team in next season's EFL Trophy despite winning promotion to the Premier League
SUNDERLANDECHO.COM Jun 25

Barrow AFC learn two of their EFL Trophy opponents

BARROW have learned two of their Group Stage opponents in this season’s EFL Trophy.
THE WESTMORLAND GAZETTE Jun 25

Underage star Killian Cahill reveals he joined Leyton Orient on the advice of Ireland teammate

IRELAND Under-21 goalkeeper Killian Cahill revealed Josh Keeley's reference convinced him to join Leyton Orient from Brighton.  Cahill, 21, moved...
THESUN.IE Jun 25

This is who Chesterfield will play in this season's EFL Trophy

Chesterfield will face Burton Albion and Crewe Alexandra in the group stages of this season’s Vertu Trophy.
DERBYSHIRE TIMES Jun 25

Leeds United represent Premier League with potential Trophy opponents revealed in pre-drawn groups

Leeds United have been confirmed as one of the Premier League's representatives in next season's EFL Trophy.
YORKSHIRE EVENING POST Jun 25

Walsall to Face Shrewsbury Town & Northampton Town in EFL Trophy Group Stage

Walsall have been drawn into Group C of the Southern Section of the 2025/26 Vertu Trophy, with Mat Sadler's men set to face some familiar...
BESCOTBANTER Jun 25

Walsall discover EFL Trophy opponents for 2025-26

Walsall will face Northampton Town and local rivals Shrewsbury Town in Southern Group C of the EFL Trophy next season.
EXPRESS AND STAR Jun 25

Reds ready for EFL Trophy draw

MANUTD.COM Jun 25

Northampton Town drawn in group with League Two clubs for 2025/26 Vertu Trophy

Cobblers have been drawn in the same group as League Two clubs Shrewsbury Town and Walsall for the new season's EFL Trophy, now rebranded the Vertu...
NORTHAMPTONCHRON.CO.UK Jun 25

Hat-trick seeking Peterborough United know two of their group stage opponents in the 2025-26 EFL Trophy

Holders Peterborough United have been drawn against last season's League One play-off finalists Leyton Orient and League Two side Crawley Town in...
PETERBOROUGHTODAY.CO.UK Jun 25

Reading reacquainted with League Two rivals again as EFL Trophy draw is made

Reading have another local derby to look forward to this season following the draw for the Vertu Trophy. A controversial competition, mainly due to...
THE READING CHRONICLE Jun 25

County to take on Bluebirds after being drawn together in EFL Trophy

NEWPORT County will go up against Cardiff City in the EFL Trophy after the Bluebirds’ relegation to League One.
CAMPAIGNSERIES.CO.UK Jun 25

Northampton drawn in group with League Two opponents for 2025/26 EFL Trophy

Cobblers have been drawn in the same group as League Two clubs Shrewsbury Town and Walsall for the new season's EFL Trophy, now rebranded the Vertu...
NORTHAMPTONCHRON.CO.UK Jun 25

‘We love you' - Ryan Reynolds posts emotional message as Paul Mullin leaves Wrexham and misses out on dream

Ryan Reynolds has sent an emotional message to Paul Mullin after his season-long loan to Wigan Athletic was confirmed. The club legend, who in four...
TALKSPORT Jun 24

Everton 2024-2025 Season Review: Goalkeepers Report Card

Photo by Malcolm Couzens/Getty Images Assessing the seasons for the goalies in the squad Jordan Pickford and Joao Virginia With the 2024-25...
SBNATION.COM Jun 24

Paul Mullin set to leave Wrexham and miss out on Championship dream with League One transfer

Paul Mullin is set to leave Wrexham to join Wigan Athletic, talkSPORT understands. The club legend is in talks with Wigan ahead of a season-long...
TALKSPORT Jun 20

Harry Signs | Kavanagh joins the Hawks

Havant and Waterlooville Football Club is delighted to announce the signing of, Defender, Harry Kavanagh following his departure from fellow...
HAVANTANDWATERLOOVILLEFC.CO.UK Jun 14

Fixtures released in a fortnight

It is just two weeks until the fixtures are released for the 2025/26 campaign. The EFL have confirmed the key dates for next season’s editions of...
CHESTERFIELD-FC.CO.UK OFFICIAL SITE Jun 12

Celtic close to deal for highly-rated English Premier League striker they can snap up for bargain compensation fee

CELTIC are closing in on their second signing of the summer, as a promising young striker might soon come through the door. Joining the incoming...
THE SCOTTISH SUN Jun 9

Rangers ‘tracking future £30million Premier League star’ as several clubs eye 20 goal contribution winger

RANGERS are reportedly interested in an out-of-contract English League One star. A right-winger with a proven ability to contribute goals and...
THE SCOTTISH SUN Jun 9

Bet Of the Day: Best Football Bet for Wednesday's Action

Our football betting expert brings you his bet of the day, with today's tip focusing on the EFL Trophy clash between Wrexham and Newcastle U21's.
GOAL.COM May 28

“Dear Gia” — From a Sunderland fan, to a Blades fan

Photo by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images “As Sunderland fans, we have been subjected to more downs than ups. So, when we get one of the few...
SBNATION.COM May 28

Charlton seal Championship spot after beating Leyton Orient in playoff final

London pride flowed southeast rather than east. Charlton's Valley rather than Leyton Orient's Brisbane Road will be a Championship venue next...
THE GUARDIAN May 25

Fan Letters: “Thank you, Papa John and his pizzas!”

Photo by Ian Horrocks/Sunderland AFC via Getty Images “I can feel my taste buds starting to tingle already!” says RR reader Peter as he...
SBNATION.COM May 22

EFL club release 11 players including ex-Manchester United wonderkid days after end of season

Former Manchester United prodigy James Wilson has been released by Northampton Town. Wilson was one of 11 players let go by the Cobblers after they...
TALKSPORT May 6

Reading winger thanks fans as loan deal expires and returns to Premier League Wolves

Reading loanee Chem Campbell has said his goodbye to supporters as he prepares to head back to Wolverhampton Wanderers. The 22-year-old became...
THE READING CHRONICLE May 6

Even a brilliant, and unexpected, Wembley win can't camouflage what a dreadful season Posh have endured

It's a phrase I never thought I would utter, but thank goodness for the EFL Trophy.
PETERBOROUGHTODAY.CO.UK May 4

Even a a brilliant, and unexpected, Wembley win can't camouflage what a dreadful season Peterborough United have endured

It's a phrase I never thought I would utter, but thank goodness for the EFL Trophy.
PETERBOROUGHTODAY.CO.UK May 3

Opposition Report | Barnsley

FixturesReading Vs. Barnsley - Sat, May 3rd 2025, 15:00A FINAL DAY BATTLE WITH BARNSLEY Noel Hunt's Royals take on the Tykes as they battle for a...
READINGFC.CO.UK May 1

Why Wrexham have been given a trophy for finishing second as EFL make silverware decision

Wrexham have made history with a third straight promotion after securing successive runners-up finishes since returning to the EFL. The Red Dragons...
TALKSPORT Apr 28

On This Day (26th April 2019): Jack Ross rules out Scotland job amid links!

Photo by Mark Fletcher/MI News/NurPhoto via Getty Images Sunderland's manager was being courted by the Scotland National team to take the...
SBNATION.COM Apr 26

My dad was the Blackpool FC mascot. I got to take the EFL trophy to school after Wembley Final win

Meet the family who have been behind the Bloomfield Bear mask for over 20 years - as they share what life is like as a football mascot.
FLEETWOODTODAY.CO.UK Apr 21

Academy Alumni #381 – Apr 19th 2025

This column looks at the results of the fixtures played this weekend (yesterday unless stated) in the Football League, EFL Trophy, National League,...
VITAL FOOTBALL Apr 19

Rotherham United make manager decision ahead of second season in League One

Rotherham United have named Matt Hamshaw as the new permanent boss after impressing in his role as interim. The boyhood Miller replaced Steve...
THE READING CHRONICLE Apr 17

Peterborough United chairman believes his side can become a frightening force at League One level again after Wembley triumph

Ecstatic chairman Darragh MacAnthony believes EFL Trophy glory at Wembley can be the start of something special at Peterborough United.
PETERBOROUGHTODAY.CO.UK Apr 15

Cheltenham Town prospects earn professional contracts

18-year-olds have impressed as Robins scholars and already made their first team debuts in the EFL Trophy
GLOUCESTERSHIRELIVE.CO.UK Apr 14

Peterborough eclipse Barcelona! Posh surpass European giants with EFL Trophy final takedown of Tom Brady's Birmingham at Wembley

Peterborough United have eclipsed Barcelona in one statistic after winning the EFL Trophy with a 2-0 win over Birmingham at Wembley.
GOAL.COM Apr 14

Peterborough United deny Birmingham City second triumph in two days

Birmingham City 0 Peterborough United 2: Goals from Harley Mills and Hector Kyprianou prove too much for Tom Brady’s League One champions in EFL...
THETIMES.CO.UK Apr 13

Academy Alumni #380 – Apr 13th 2025

This column looks at the results of the fixtures played this weekend (yesterday unless stated) in the Football League, EFL Trophy, National League,...
VITAL FOOTBALL Apr 13

Darren Ferguson toasts record-breaking Peterborough after EFL Trophy success

Former Aston Villa trainee Harley Mills struck a superb 15-minute free-kick to inspire Peterborough to a 2-0 win at Wembley.
EXPRESS AND STAR Apr 13

Teenager Harley Mills inspires Peterborough to EFL Trophy win over Birmingham

Harley Mills struck a brilliant opener for Peterborough at Wembley, months after a loan spell at Enfield.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Apr 13

I was labelled 'uncoachable' at Man City but Pep Guardiola saw my potential - I'm proving both right

Manchester City will have one eye on Wembley this afternoon when two of their more talented loanees look to upset favourites Birmingham in the EFL...
MANCHESTER EVENING NEWS Apr 13

How to watch today's Birmingham City vs Peterborough United EFL Trophy final: Live stream, TV channel, and start time

Where to watch the EFL Trophy match online between Birmingham and Peterborough, including live streams, TV channels, kick-off time and more.
GOAL.COM Apr 13

Peterborough United only needed 10 men to clinch their first EFL Trophy success

It's been a rough few days for Peterborough United and a tough game at Wembley against an outstanding Birmingham City side is next up in the Vertu...
PETERBOROUGHTODAY.CO.UK Apr 12

Can Peterborough United and Darren Ferguson complete famous trebles at Wembley? All the stats ahead of the Vertu Trophy Final against Birmingham City

Darren Ferguson will become the first manager to win the EFL Trophy three times if Peterborough United beat Birmingham City at Wembley on Sunday.
PETERBOROUGHTODAY.CO.UK Apr 11

Preview: Birmingham City vs. Peterborough United - prediction, team news, lineups

Sports Mole previews Sunday's EFL Trophy clash between Birmingham City and Peterborough United, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
SPORTSMOLE.CO.UK Apr 11

Back to full strength: Birmingham City team news and predicted XI to face Peterborough United

Birmingham City head to Wembley Stadium this Sunday as they face Peterborough United in the EFL Trophy Final.… The post Back to full strength:...
THE72.CO.UK Apr 11

‘Would be typical’ – Birmingham City vs Peterborough United EFL Trophy Final prediction: The72

The72's writers offer their Birmingham City vs Peterborough United prediction ahead of the EFL Trophy Final clash on Sunday. The post ‘Would be...
THE72.CO.UK Apr 11

Birmingham City hunt down Reading points record after securing early promotion

Heavy-spending Birmingham City became the first team promoted in the English Football League this season with Tuesday's 2-1 win at Peterborough...
THE READING CHRONICLE Apr 9

First EFL club promoted with six games to go and they could still smash records

Birmingham have secured promotion straight back to the Championship after beating Peterborough 2-1 on Tuesday night. First-half goals from Alfie...
TALKSPORT Apr 8

Why is Paul Mullin not playing for Wrexham? Striker misses 11 straight games but rubbishes fallout rumours

Paul Mullin was once the undisputed star of Wrexham’s charge up the EFL but continues to be conspicuous by his absence this season. The 30-year-old...
TALKSPORT Apr 4

Lewis-Skelly opens up on 'dream' England debut as Rice refuses to give up on title

At the start of October, he was turning out for Arsenal U21s in the EFL Trophy. Fast forward to the start of April, Myles Lewis-Skelly is now a...
SKYSPORTS Apr 1

Six years on: 41 spectacular photos of Portsmouth faithful at Wembley celebrating EFL Trophy success against Sunderland

Six years have passed since Pompey’s record-breaking EFL Trophy final against Sunderland at Wembley.
PORTSMOUTH NEWS Mar 31

Six years on: 41 spectacular photos of Portsmouth fans at Wembley celebrating EFL Trophy success against Sunderland

Six years have passed since Pompey's record-breaking EFL Trophy final against Sunderland at Wembley.
PORTSMOUTH NEWS Mar 31

Six years on: 42 spectacular photos of Portsmouth fans at Wembley celebrating EFL Trophy success against Sunderland

Six years have passed since Pompey’s record-breaking EFL Trophy final against Sunderland at Wembley.
PORTSMOUTH NEWS Mar 31

Blackpool vs Reading: Match Preview

Photo by Lee Parker - CameraSport via Getty Images The Royals head to the seaside for a tough away game. That was one of the most commanding...
SBNATION.COM Mar 31

Haway The Podcast | INTERVIEW | Ex-Sunderland Defender Bailey Wright!

Former Sunderland defender Bailey Wright joins us to chat about his time on Wearside! How Do I Subscribe to Haway The Podcast? What's the...
SBNATION.COM Mar 28

SIGNING | Harry Kite Signs

We’re pleased to confirm the signing of Harry Kite, who joins us on a deal until the end of the season. The 24-year-old midfielder rose through the...
YEOVIL TOWN FC - OFFICIAL SITE Mar 28

Peterborough United attack 'the most complete in League One' says Reading boss

Reading boss Noel Hunt has heaped praise on Saturday's opponents, Peterborough United, particularly their attacking potential. Posh, managed by...
THE READING CHRONICLE Mar 28

'Reading are better than they were under Ruben Selles' says Peterborough United boss

Peterborough United boss Darren Ferguson believes Noel Hunt has made Reading better since replacing Ruben Selles. Posh, sat down in 15th, are on an...
THE READING CHRONICLE Mar 27

Newcastle hand 17-year-old Carabao Cup medal despite never playing a game

Newcastle starlet Sean Neave received a Carabao Cup winner’s medal despite not yet making his first-team debut. The 17-year-old striker was an...
TALKSPORT Mar 19

Premier League make major decision for next season that will anger Mikel Arteta

Next season The Premier League will be provided match balls by Puma, a decision that is likely to be an unpopular one with Mikel Arteta. Puma will...
TALKSPORT Mar 18

Manchester United set to turn to 22-year-old goalkeeper who last played in National League with Andre Onana to miss Leicester clash

Under-21 goalkeeper Dermot Mee, 22, is set to make his Manchester United debut at Leicester tonight, talkSPORT understands. Birmingham-born Mee’s...
TALKSPORT Mar 16

Seb Ferdinand trains with Arsenal first-team ahead of Chelsea game

Winger Seb Ferdinand trained with the Arsenal first-team squad today as Mikel Arteta's side prepared for tomorrow's game at home to Chelsea....
ARSENALYOUTH Mar 15

Who is playing in Baller League? Confirmed players in draft pool as Terry and Lineker star alongside KSI and Maya Jama

BALLER LEAGUE is a star-studded six-a-side competition played indoors that is heading to the UK – with the draft taking place TONIGHT! KSI and his...
THE SUN Mar 10
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