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Ed Elliot

EFL in talks to increase Championship play-offs to six teams

Preliminary discussions have taken place over a plan to extend the number of teams in the Championship play-offs to six by adding an eliminator round.

Press Association report that the proposal would result in the fifth-placed team hosting the eighth-placed club and the sixth-placed side playing at home to the seventh-placed team in single ties.

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