Mat Sadler Offers Praise for Nathan Lowe, Hard Working Saddlers Squad
Walsall boss Mat Sadler has praised on-loan Stoke City striker Nathan Lowe as he netted is eleventh all-competition goal of the season to seal...
EFL Trophy: Walsall to Face Reading in Round of 32
Walsall have been drawn at home to League One side Reading in the newly-named Vertu Trophy - Round of 32.Conducted live on Sky Sports Football,...
EFL Trophy: Round of 32 Draw
The draw for the Vertu Trophy, formerly the Bristol Street Motors Trophy, Round of 32 has taken place with a number of mouth-watering ties...
Familiar faces stand between Wigan Athletic and Wembley dream after trophy draw
Wigan Athletic will face a number of their former favourites next month after the EFL Trophy round of 32 draw handed them a trip to League Two...
Colchester United learn their opponents in EFL Trophy Round of 32
Colchester United to host AFC Wimbledon in EFL Trophy
Doncaster Rovers discover their next opponents in rebranded EFL Trophy as draw is made
Doncaster Rovers have discovered their opponents in the second round of the newly-named Vertu Trophy.
Peterborough United to host Cobblers in last 32 of the EFL Trophy
Peterborough United will host local rivals Northampton Town in the last 32 of the EFL's Vertu Trophy.
Blackpool to face Premier League youngsters in EFL Trophy - full draw here including League Two challenges for Stockport County and Wrexham
Blackpool will face Aston Villa U21s at Bloomfield Road in the next round of the EFL Trophy.
Wrexham face Crewe Alexandra at The Racecourse in the EFL Trophy round of 32
Wrexham will face League Two outfit Crewe Alexandra at The Racecourse in the EFL Trophy round of 32.
Reading travel to League Two promotion chasers in EFL Trophy after Friday night draw
Reading will travel to Walsall in the Round of 32 of the EFL Trophy following Friday's draw. The Royals finished second in their group in the...
Lowe wins EFL Young Player of the Month award for October
Striker netted four goals last month during loan spell at Walsall
19-year-old continues to catch the eye with League Two side
Academy product has...
The EFL Trophy has a new name and last-32 draw confirmed as 6.30pm on Friday
Peterborough United could have two meetings in quick succession with local rivals Northampton Town.
Match Preview: v AFC Wimbledon (A)
Don't forget to join us across our social media channels where we'll bring you all the matchday build-up, in-game updates, and post-match reaction...
Trophy renamed ahead of knockout phase draw for Reading and rivals
Reading will now have the opportunity to win the Vertu Trophy- the newly re-branded EFL Trophy. A competition for teams in League One and League...
EFL Trophy given new name with immediate effect
The Bristol Street Motors Trophy will be renamed the Vertu Trophy with immediate effect.
EFL Trophy Gets New Title Sponsor Ahead of Round of 32
The EFL has confirmed that the Bristol Street Motors Trophy will be renamed the Vertu Trophy with immediate effect.Vertu Motors – the Group that...
Potential Alfie May reunion for Cheltenham Town in EFL Trophy second round, with Birmingham City one of four possible opponents
Draw for second round of EFL Trophy to be made on Friday evening, with Cheltenham Town at home to either Birmingham City, AFC Wimbledon, Cambridge...
Reading set for Peterborough United boost as star striker returns from injury
Reading have been boosted for Saturday's trip to Peterborough United with the return of striker Sam Smith. The 26-year-old has been out for over...
Reading to discover EFL Trophy opponents this week- with one of FOUR possible ties
Reading will find out their opponents in the Round of 32 of the EFL Trophy on Friday, with the draw narrowing it down to four possible opponents....
Cobblers to face one of four possible opponents in second round of EFL Trophy
Cobblers will face an away trip to one of Wycombe Wanderers, Peterborough United, Charlton Athletic or Walsall in the next round of the EFL Trophy.
Wrexham AFC home to Crewe, Huddersfield, Lincoln or Bradford in EFL Trophy last 32
Wrexham will discover who they will face in the EFL Trophy round of 32 when the draw takes place on Friday evening.
EFL Trophy Round of 32 draw details as potential opponents revealed
The details have been confirmed for the Bristol Street Motors Trophy Round of 32 draw as Wanderers wait to learn their next opponents
Chesterfield set to find out EFL Trophy opponents - last 32 draw details
Chesterfield will soon find out their opponents for the round of 32 in the EFL Trophy.
'They were a couple of naughty challenges': Evans blast at City's tactics
STEVE Evans thought Bradford City were fortunate not to see red for a couple of challenges in their EFL Trophy loss to Rotherham last night.
Bantams deserved more from EFL Trophy defeat, says Alexander
GRAHAM Alexander felt Bradford City were “unjustly beaten” in their final EFL Trophy group game against Rotherham at Valley Parade last night.
Bantams 0 Rotherham 1: Match stats and player ratings
CITY could not find a way past Rotherham in their final EFL Trophy group game last night.
Rotherham United boss hails best player on pitch by a 'country distance' as Bradford City rival rues injury to Barnsley loanee
ROTHERHAM United manager Steve Evans hailed goalscorer Shaun McWilliams as the best player on the park by a ‘country distance’ after the former...
Ratings: A couple of 7s in isolation for Bradford City and Rotherham United players - but little else in truth
HERE are the Bradford City and Rotherham United player ratings from Tuesday evening’s EFL Trophy group game at Valley Parade.
Match report: Shepherd blow as injury jinx strikes again in City Trophy loss
DEFENDER Jack Shepherd hobbled off as Bradford City's injury curse struck again in the 1-0 home defeat to Rotherham in the EFL Trophy tonight.
LIVE BLOG: Bradford City 0 Rotherham United 1
CITY will be away in the EFL Trophy second round after losing 1-0 to Rotherham in their final group game – despite hitting the post three times.
EFL Trophy draw 2024/25: Time, predictions & teams to look out for
Everything you need to know about the 2024/25 EFL Trophy round of 32 draw, as well as predictions for the knockout rounds.
Colin Doyle interview: I should have saved Defoe's free-kick 20 years ago
COLIN Doyle is back in Bradford City’s goal this evening for the final EFL Trophy group game – two decades after he first played senior football.
Evans is back at Valley Parade - and feeling the heat from angry fans
ROTHERHAM manager Steve Evans is under growing pressure after a poor start as he heads to Valley Parade to face Bradford City in the EFL Trophy.
Wembley dream a big Huddersfield Town incentive despite League One priority
Mickel Miller could make his third EFL Trophy final appearance as the Terriers march on
Bradford star has weekend to forget with dreadful throw-in before being forced to leave pitch after shoulder pops out
LEWIS RICHARDS had a match to forget as Bradford City played out a draw with Colchester in League Two.
The wing-back caused a wave of laughs...
Doncaster Rovers await next EFL Trophy opponents - home tie guaranteed
Doncaster Rovers are waiting to discover who their next opponents will be in this season's EFL Trophy.
Who the Bantams could face in the EFL Trophy round of 32
A HOME draw is up for grabs for Bradford City in their final Bristol Street Motors Trophy group game against Rotherham at Valley Parade tomorrow.
Bitesize Prediction: Bradford City vs Rotherham – 19/11/24
Competition: EFL Trophy Market: Both teams to score Odds: 8/11 @ BetUS Two camps who will turn their attention back to EFL Trophy action on Tuesday...
Preview: Bradford City vs. Rotherham United - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's EFL Trophy clash between Bradford City and Rotherham United, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
England Euros conqueror makes Wrexham debut following under-the-radar transfer to League One club
A FORMER England Euros conqueror made his Wrexham debut this afternoon.
The forward, 32, haunted the Three Lions during one of their darkest...
The Tilehurst End Podcast Episode 396: Chem-ical Reaction
Stevenage, Newport and Chem Campbell are on the agenda for this week's pod. While you're here: we're set up on a new social media platform now...
‘Covered Every Blade’ – Danny Cowley Pleased With Nottingham Forest Loan Pair
Colchester United boss Danny Cowley has hailed Nottingham Forest loanees Jamie McDonnell and Aaron Donnelly for their performance in the EFL...
Jim Delahunt tips up weekend acca worth £250 as he casts eye over Scotland Nations League games and SPFL action
ACCRINGTON are one of the form teams in League Two despite their lowly position and I’m backing John Doolan’s Stanley to beat Swindon today at a...
Stockport vs Wrexham prediction, betting tips, odds and how to watch
Stockport host Wrexham in League One on Saturday afternoon in one of the few EFL clashes during the international break.
Stockport vs Wrexham best...
Reading boss issues positive injury update on pair of fan favourites ahead of break
Reading boss Ruben Selles has issued a positive injury update on Amadou Mbengue and Sam Smith, with the pair expected to be involved after the...
How's Ruben Selles Getting On In The Reading Dugout?
Photo by James Gill - Danehouse/Getty ImagesSim takes a broader look at the Royals' gaffer - and we'd like you to have your say too in the approval...
'Open the door Monday and go again': Reading boss on international break plans
Reading boss Ruben Selles has spoken of the squad's plan during the upcoming international break, hoping the players get some down time before...
Scott Lindsey disappointed as MK Dons bow out of EFL Trophy
MK Dons boss Scott Lindsey was disappointed to be knocked out of the EFL Trophy as a defeat to Leyton Orient knocked his side out in the group...
Sekou Kone has shown his true colours in response to Manchester United injury concern
Summer recruit Sekou Kone was forced off injured on his first Man United start against Huddersfield Town in the EFL Trophy.
Cobblers suffer yet another injury to first-team player during EFL Trophy tie against Burton
Liam McCarron has become the latest Cobblers player to be struck down by the injury curse.
Will Boyle and Luke Bolton have been added to Wrexham AFC's injury list
PHIL PARKINSON has been dealt another injury blow after two players hobbled out of Tuesday's EFL Trophy clash against Port Vale.
Peterborough United odds to win the EFL Trophy, the teams they could face and a likely scheduling problem
Holders Peterborough United have been priced up as 10/1 third favourites to win the Bristol Street Motors Trophy following the end of the group...
The seven EFL teams Reading could draw in EFL Trophy after group stage progression
Reading have seven possible opponents in the Round of 32 of the Bristol Street Motors Trophy following their 3-0 win over Newport County on...
Stockdale delighted as Barrow AFC return to winning ways
ASSISTANT boss Robbie Stockdale was delighted Barrow got back on the winning trail after hammering Aston Villa’s U21s 3-0 in the EFL Trophy.
'Up to us:' Blackpool skipper makes pledge ahead of Northampton Town game following return to action
Blackpool captain James Husband was pleased to return to action on Tuesday night in the Seasiders’ 2-2 draw with Harrogate Town in the EFL Trophy.
Video: Amorim suffers first injury setback as highly-touted United midfield ace spotted in crutches
Manchester United’s midfield roared back to life under former interim boss Ruud…
The post United academy ace Sekou Kone spotted in crutches after...
'He's a fantastic young talent' - Amateur League club express immense pride as former player makes MK Dons debut
Amateur League outfit Immaculata have expressed their immense pride after “fantastic young talent” Michael Brammeld made his senior MK Dons debut...
Penalties could have been better but Wrexham AFC got home tie Phil Parkinson wanted
IT was a job well done as far as Phil Parkinson was concerned after Wrexham avoided defeat inside 90 minutes against Port Vale to secure a home...
Ruben Selles Praises Reading's Clinical Second Half In Newport Win
Photo by Bradley Collyer/PA Images via Getty ImagesThe Royals took their time to find their shooting boots on Tuesday, but dispatched League Two...
Harrogate Town 2 Blackpool FC 2: Simon Weaver able to take positives despite EFL Trophy exit
Harrogate Town were knocked out of the EFL Trophy after conceding two late goals against Blackpool on Tuesday evening, but manager Simon Weaver...
Former Reading favourite among famous faces in low crowd for EFL Trophy victory
Former Reading defender Nelson Abbey was among the sparse crowd at the Select Car Leasing Stadium on Tuesday as Ruben Selles' side booked their...
Grimsby Town boss took 'lots of positives' from EFL Trophy outing at Chesterfield
'Result aside, that was a good night for us'
Video: Cheeky backheel finish from United youngster not enough in EFL Trophy bout
Manchester United u21s met Huddersfield Town on Tuesday night in their final…
The post Academy Match Report: Huddersfield Town 4-1 Manchester...
Reading Ratings: Substitutes make the difference in emphatic Newport County win
Reading progressed into the Round of 32 of the EFL Trophy after a dominant 3-0 win over Newport County, with all three goals coming in the final 15...
Wrexham AFC will face one of seven clubs in last 32 of EFL Trophy
WREXHAM will face one of seven clubs at The Racecourse in the last 32 of the EFL Trophy
Stockport 0 v 2 Tranmere - Rovers progress in EFL Trophy
Tranmere Rovers beat Stockport County 2-0 to join the Hatters in the knockouts
Colchester United player ratings after dominant victory over Arsenal under-21s
Colchester United player ratings after win over Arsenal under-21s in EFL Trophy
Michael Duff admits Huddersfield Town half-time rollicking as Terriers advance in EFL Trophy
Head coach Michael Duff was unimpressed with their first half showing against Manchester United Under-21s in the EFL trophy
Why Grimsby Town boss was pleased despite defeat to Chesterfield in EFL Trophy
Grimsby Town manager David Artell praised the performance of his youngsters against Chesterfield.
Malacia makes injury comeback for Under-21s after 17 months out
Tyrell Malacia made his injury comeback after a 17-month spell on the sidelines, returning for Manchester United Under-21s against Huddersfield in...
Darren Byfield Offers Praise for 'Strong' Saddlers Squad
Walsall first-team coach Darren Byfield has praised the squad for their strong showing as they defeated Shrewsbury Town 3-0 in the EFL Trophy on...
Wrexham AFC beaten by Port Vale on penalties but Phil Parkinson happy with display
THERE was shoot-out woe but Phil Parkinson declared himself delighted with the performance from his much-changed Wrexham side in the final EFL...
Arsenal u21 boss admits they let down “outstanding” fans
The Arsenal u21s missed the chance to top their EFL Trophy group on Tuesday, crashing out of the competition after a bitterly disappointing defeat...
Reading boss on 'a good night' as EFL Trophy progress confirmed with victory
Reading boss Ruben Selles described Tuesday's 3-0 win over Newport County as a 'good night' as it confirmed progress into the Round of 32 of the...
Northampton Town player ratings as youthful Cobblers lose to Burton Albion in EFL Trophy
Nine teenagers were involved as a very young Cobblers side lost 5-2 to Burton Albion in the EFL Trophy on Tuesday.
Boss Brady praises efforts of teenagers after injury-hit Cobblers lose to Burton
Jon Brady admitted Tuesday's 5-2 defeat to Burton in the EFL Trophy was one that Cobblers just had to take on the chin due to the injury situation.
Video: Manchester United starlet leaves EFL Trophy tie on crutches and protective boot
Sekou Kone has joined Manchester United’s injury list after playing in an EFL Trophy defeat to Huddersfield Town. The youngster joined the club on...
Crawley Town boss compares EFL Trophy match to 'training day' and praises former Arsenal youngster
Crawley Town manager Rob Elliot believes Reds game against Wycombe in the EFl Trophy was more like a ‘training day’ and is happy to have escaped...
Ben Wiles shines as Huddersfield Town beat Man United's Under-21s to progress in EFL Trophy
Michael Duff's side made it through to the last 32 of the competition
Academy challenge set out as Warren Joyce admits Nottingham Forest 'bar gets higher'
Latest Nottingham Forest news as Reds' EFL Trophy campaign comes to an end with shootout defeat to Wigan Athletic
Colgate nickname and retirement anger - Inside Tyrell Malacia's Man United return after 517 days out
Tyrell Malacia made his first Man Utd appearance since May 2023 in the Under-21s EFL Trophy clash with Huddersfield Town on Tuesday night.
Manchester United might have uncovered a gem - and it's thanks to a new transfer strategy
Sekou Kone was handed his first Manchester United Academy start in the EFL Trophy defeat to Huddersfield
Steve Bruce addresses Blackpool selection decisions after substitutes make the difference against Harrogate
Blackpool made nine changes to their starting XI for Tuesday night’s 2-2 draw with Harrogate Town in the EFL Trophy.
Marcus Rashford reacts as Tyrell Malacia makes long-awaited Manchester United comeback
Defender ends 17-month injury hell by making return in EFL Trophy
Adams reacts to EFL Trophy group stage finale
Derek Adams shares his assessment following Tuesday night's defeat in the Bristol Street Motors Trophy.
U21s match summary: Huddersfield Town v United
Our summary includes the key details from Tuesday's EFL Trophy tie against the League One side.