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Australian buying English fifth tier club Southend

Struggling English soccer club Southend United, whose town is more famous for its pier than its sport, has been rescued by Australian businessman Justin Rees.

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The whole pyramid powers Premier League’s success and merits a fairer share

The top flight’s offer to the EFL has been rejected by fans as inadequate and does not truly reflect the lower leagues’ worth

The Guardian - UK

League One club Cheltenham pass 1,000 minutes of new season without a player scoring and set EFL record

Rock bottom without a win in league or cup this season, the Robins have set a new unwanted record

The Independent UK

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Premier League offers EFL extra £358m over three years – with strings attached

The Premier League has presented a plan to increase financial redistribution to the English Football League

The Guardian - UK

Why is VAR not being used in the Carabao Cup tonight?

This week saw the start of the Carabao Cup for many Premier League teams.

Evening Standard

Premier League confident of closing financial redistribution deal with EFL

A long-awaited settlement that would see about £130m a year go from the top flight to the 72 EFL clubs could soon be agreed

The Guardian - UK

Reading hit by another points deduction in staff payment row

The Royals drop into the League One relegation zone after having another three points docked for failing yo comply with an EFL order over staff wages

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How to buy a football club: new EFL guidance offers ‘clearance, not approval’

Several EFL clubs have changed hands this year but regulations have toughened up to stop them falling into the wrong hands

The Guardian - UK

Reading hit by second points deduction of season after failing to deposit funds

Reading have been hit with a second points deduction of the season, meaning the crisis club have been docked 16 points in under two years

The Guardian - UK

Premier League clubs ask government to block nation-state ownership

Top-flight teams have asked for move to be part of new football regulator’s brief while equality, diversity and inclusion will not be central part of governance code

The Guardian - UK

Charlton sack manager Dean Holden after five-match losing run

The former Bristol City and Oldham boss is the first managerial casualty of the new season in the EFL

Evening Standard

Premier League may have to scrap mid-season break due to demands of calendar

The change could come into effect next season.

The Independent UK

Future of Premier League’s mid-season break uncertain, says Richard Masters

Pressure on the winter break will mainly come from the expanded Champions League as the Premier League’s chief executive, Richard Masters, said: ‘A lot will have to change’

The Guardian - UK

Luton Town exited the Football League in 2010 but have since climbed to the Premier League: Five others have dropped never to be seen again

Luton Town have climbed five divisions in just 13 years, but some other clubs haven't been so lucky after falling out the Football League

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Carabao Cup first round: Wrexham beat Wigan on penalties, Gillingham 3-1 Southampton – as it happened

Spot-kicks were required at the Racecourse while Southampton exited to a League Two team as Salford also down Preston and Stevenage did the same to Watford

Evening Standard

Added time: Why is there so much in this season’s football matches?

The EFL announced that match officials will deal with players who waste time in a more ‘robust approach’ to significantly reduce the amount of time lost

The Guardian - UK

Hormones and hugging strangers: how new football season brings fresh hope

Optimism replaces stress over the summer and League Two clubs can draw inspiration from Carlisle and Luton

Evening Standard

What is tragedy chanting? Football banning orders handed to fans reach record levels

In April alone, the Metropolitan Police applied for 79 football banning orders

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'Rule changes are damaging our game': Manchester United star slams decision to increase added time in matches

Games in the Premier League and EFL will likely last over 100 minutes as part of the new directive for referees

The Independent UK

How much added time? Football’s new guidelines and the impact they will have

The new approach was first adopted at last year’s men’s World Cup in Qatar.

The Guardian - UK

EFL clockwatch: Middlesbrough 0-1 Millwall, Wrexham 3-5 MK Dons – as it happened

Millwall got the new season off to a winning start at the Riverside, but Wrexham found it tough going on their return to the Football League

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League Two 2023/24 season preview: How YOUR club will fare this season

FourFourTwo's League Two 2023/24 season preview - here's how every club is shaping up ahead of the new campaign

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Harrogate Town season preview 2023/24: Are they good enough to retain their EFL status?

FourFourTwo's Harrogate Town season preview 2023/24 - can Simon Weaver lead Town out of trouble this campagin?

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League One 2023/24 season preview: How YOUR club will fare this season

FourFourTwo's League One 2023/24 season preview - here's how every club is shaping up ahead of the new campaign

The Guardian - UK

Back from the brink: takeover brings optimism back to ailing Wigan

After dark days and fears for the future, Wigan can see the light once more, says manager Shaun Maloney

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