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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Sarah Rendell

EFL chief insists League Cup ‘not under threat’ from Champions League reforms

PA Wire

English Football League chief Rick Parry says he doesn’t believe the EFL Cup is “under threat” as a result of the Champions League reforms.

UEFA have agreed to expand the European competition from 32 team to 26 from 2024 which means more midweek dates before Christmas would need to be dedicated to the group stage. This could impact the EFL Cup format and Parry says they are fully prepared for what is to come.

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