Sadler Pleased as Walsall Battle Through to EFL Trophy Round of 16
Walsall boss Mat Sadler insisted his team played well, despite needing penalties to overcome nine-man Reading in the EFL Trophy on Tuesday...
Defender’s Header Knocks Alex Out Of EFL Trophy
A 79th-minute winner from Aaron James saw Wrexham advance in the EFL Trophy Round of 32 against Crewe Alexandra at the Racecourse Ground yesterday....
Morecambe 0 Lincoln City 1: Shrimps in EFL Trophy KO
Morecambe bowed out of the EFL Trophy as a first-half goal from Bailey Cadamarteri earned League One side Lincoln City a narrow win at the Mazuma...
Stockport 2 Bantams 3: Match stats and player ratings
BRADFORD City are on the EFL Trophy trail again after seeing off Stockport in last night’s second-round clash. Here are our Edgeley Park player...
Exeter City rue errors as Grecians knocked out of EFL Trophy by Birmingham City
“The performance was excellent. We caused the best team in the league a lot of problems, but conceded two terrible goals."
Wrexham's trophy hunt continues! Ryan Reynolds & Rob McElhenney's team reach next round of EFL Trophy with late win against Crewe
Wrexham progressed to the round of 16 of the EFL Trophy after beating Crewe 1-0 late on in Tuesday's clash in Wales.
Walsall 1-1 Reading (4-2 Pens): Player Ratings
Photo by Steven Paston/PA Images via Getty ImagesReading are poor across the board with one notable absence as they crash out of the EFL Trophy....
Match Stats: Walsall 1 Reading 1 [Pens: 4-2]
Walsall returned to EFL Trophy action on Tuesday evening as they welcomed Reading to the Poundland Bescot Stadium for their Round of 32...
Match Report: Walsall 1 Reading 1 [Pens: 4-2]
Walsall were back in EFL Trophy action on Tuesday evening as they welcomed Reading to the Poundland Bescot Stadium for their Round of 32...
EFL Trophy: Round of 16 Draw Date Confirmed
The EFL has confirmed that the Vertu Trophy Round of 16 Draw will take place live on Sky Sports Football on Saturday, 14th December.Scheduled to...
Exeter City 1 Birmingham City 2 - late goal sees Grecians out of EFL Trophy
Grecians beaten 2-1 to see their cup run come to an end.
'There's a way to lose' - Doncaster Rovers boss delivers verdict on last-gasp Port Vale defeat
Doncaster Rovers chief Grant McCann says he was largely pleased with his side’s performance, despite a 1-0 EFL Trophy reverse to Port Vale.
Colchester United 2 AFC Wimbledon 0 - match report as U's progress in EFL Trophy
Colchester United beat AFC Wimbledon in Vertu Trophy
Wrexham beat Crewe 1-0 and are through to last 16 of the EFL Trophy
Wrexham progressed to the last 16 of the EFL Trophy with a 1-0 victory against Crewe Alexandra at The Racecourse.
As it happened: Plucky Reading exit EFL Trophy to Walsall in penalty shootout
Reading travel to League Two leaders Walsall in the EFL Trophy Round of 32, looking to book a place in the Round of 16 stage after Christmas.
Lack of fluency and a late sucker punch - the story of Doncaster Rovers' EFL Trophy exit
Doncaster Rovers' exited the EFL Trophy at the last-32 stage after a late, late 1-0 defeat at home to Port Vale.
Nine-man Reading exit EFL Trophy with dramatic shootout defeat at Walsall
Nine-man Reading exited the EFL Trophy on penalties after a dramatic 1-1 draw with Walsall at the Poundland Stadium. Goalkeeper David Button and...
Chesterfield beat League One Wigan Athletic to book place in EFL Trophy last 16 - report
Chesterfield booked their place in the last 16 of the EFL Trophy after a 3-2 win against League One Wigan Athletic.
Wycombe Wanderers eliminated from EFL Trophy by 10-man Swindon Town
Matt Bloomfield’s 100th game in charge of Wycombe Wanderers ended in defeat as the Chairboys lost 2-0 to Swindon Town in the EFL Trophy.
Walsall v Reading: Team News Confirmed
Don't forget you can join us across social media where we'll bring you all the pre-match build-up, in-game updates, and post-match reaction as...
Live updates: Reading look for EFL Trophy progress at League Two leaders Walsall
Reading travel to League Two leaders Walsall in the EFL Trophy Round of 32, looking to book a place in the Round of 16 stage after Christmas.
LIVE: Wrexham AFC v Crewe Alexandra – EFL Trophy round of 32
Welcome to live text commentary of Wrexham's EFL Trophy round of 32 tie against Crewe Alexandra at the Racecourse. Follow all the action here
Exeter City vs Birmingham City live with team news and match updates in the Vertu Trophy
Birmingham City continue their EFL Trophy campaign in south Devon this evening looking to progress in the EFL Trophy
Walsall boss 'desperate' to seal EFL Trophy progression with win over Reading
Walsall manager Matt Sadler has admitted that he is 'desperate' to beat Reading this evening and Walsall manager Matt Sadler has admitted that he...
Cheltenham Town v Cambridge United LIVE: Team news, updates and reaction from EFL Trophy second round tie
Last 32 clash at EV Charger Points Stadium on Tuesday evening
Walsall vs Reading: Match Preview
Photo by Barrington Coombs/PA Images via Getty ImagesNoel Hunt's second game back in charge is a trip to League Two side Walsall in the EFL Trophy....
Fringe players need minutes ahead of festive period - Wrexham boss Phil Parkinson
Phil Parkinson will rang the changes for tonight's EFL Trophy clash with Crewe Alexandra so fringe players get valuable game-time ahead of the busy...
'We won't veer off the path': Reading boss on team selection ahead of Walsall tie
Reading boss Noel Hunt has admitted that the plan for EFL Trophy ties will not change under his management and changes will be made for this...
Rotherham United v Tranmere Rovers: Steve Evans on changing home narrative after a 'mashed up' past two years
ROTHERHAM United’s history with the EFL Trophy in its various guises has been a rewarding one.
Exeter City ready to try and stop Birmingham City and cause EFL Trophy cupset
"We played them a couple of weeks ago and although we gave a good account of ourselves we probably showed them a bit too much respect. They were...
Huddersfield Town boss shares positive fitness updates on Lasse Sorensen and Radinio Balker
Huddersfield Town take on Bolton Wanderers in the EFL Trophy tomorrow afternoon
'More to come' - Doncaster Rovers coach looks for response in EFL Trophy clash
Doncaster Rovers assistant Cliff Byrne hopes the team can quickly rediscover their killer touch on Tuesday night.
Two big positives for Huddersfield Town boss with Lasse Sorensen back for Bolton Wanderers - and Radinio Balker set to end injury nightmare
HUDDERSFIELD Town have been handed a dual boost with wing-back Lasse Sorensen set to make his comeback with match minutes against Bolton Wanderers...
Leonard, Jutkiewicz, Dykes - Birmingham City predicted XI vs Exeter City
Birmingham City are into the next round of the EFL Trophy and have to face Exeter City away again on Tuesday evening
talkSPORT betting tips – Best football bets and expert advice for Tuesday 10 December
The start of Matchday Six in the league phase of the Champions League is the highlight of a busy Tuesday of footballing action.
There are also a...
Match Preview: v Reading (H)
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Match Officials: v Reading (H)
Walsall will be back in EFL Trophy action on Tuesday evening as they welcome League One side Reading to the Poundland Bescot Stadium for their...
Noel Hunt Pleased With A Point For Reading At Wycombe Wanderers
Photo by Rhianna Chadwick/PA Images via Getty ImagesThe Royals' new gaffer took positives from a 1-1 draw at Wycombe Wanderers. After an immensely...
Ex-Man Utd star Ashley Young could face his SON in FA Cup third round as Everton ace says ‘dreams might come true’
EVERTON star Ashley Young may face his 18-year-old son Tyler in the FA Cup.
The Toffees drew Peterborough United in the third round and will face...
Match Preview: v Notts County (H)
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...
Newcastle loanee's development halted by another injury
Photo by Harriet Massey/Newcastle United via Getty ImagesAnother setback is making things frustrating for all parties involved. Newcastle United...
How Millwall-Oxford United EFL Trophy semi-final ended Lions player’s career – and showed only one question matters to Neil Harris
IT was a game that felt slightly low-key that night of January 14, 2016, even though Wembley was the ultimate destination in the competition. But...
Wrexham host Crewe Alexandra in EFL Trophy on Tuesday December 10
Wrexham's EFL Trophy round of 32 tie against Crewe Alexandra at The Racecourse will take place on Tuesday, December 10 with a 7:30pm kick-off.
EFL Trophy: Walsall v Reading Date, Time & Ticket Prices Confirmed
The Club has confirmed that the Saddlers' Vertu Trophy - Round of 32 tie with League One side Reading will take place at the Poundland Bescot...
When will Wycombe Wanderers play Swindon Town in the EFL Trophy?
A date has been confirmed for Wycombe Wanderers’ fixture against Swindon Town in the EFL Trophy.
SIGNING | Ed James signs on loan from Exeter City
We’re delighted to announce the signing of Ed James who joins on loan from Exeter City until January. James made his senior debut for Exeter City...
Peterborough United v Northampton Town EFL Trophy date and ticket prices
Peterborough United's last-32 Vertu Trophy tie with Northampton Town will take place at the Weston Homes Stadium on Tuesday, December 17 (7pm kick...
Latest SuperComputer predicts tight play-off battle for Reading come May
Reading are set to fight for, but miss out on, the play-offs, according to the latest SuperComputer predictions. Following Saturday's impressive...
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.