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PFA launches High Court legal action against EFL over League One salary cap rule changes

The EFL is facing legal action following their changes to salary cap rules in League One

The Independent UK · Aug 11

EFL chief executive to stand down after next season in major shake-up

Birch has been in the role since January 2021 and will end his six-year tenure at the end of the 2026-27 campaign

The Independent UK · Jun 4

Who are the PGMOL?

English football’s refereeing body is under fire - but who’s at the other end of the complaints?

FourFourTwo · Jan 27, 2025

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‘Bigger, better, stronger’: why the EFL’s appeal has never been greater

The Football League chief, Trevor Birch, on the record numbers below the Premier League, even if financial losses are a concern

The Guardian - UK · May 17, 2024

FA Cup replays scrapped after Premier League deal as EFL seeks compensation for clubs

Major changes are coming to the world’s oldest football competition in 2024/25

Evening Standard · Apr 18, 2024

EFL not easing its fixture list as Premier League standoff continues

Two-leg Carabao Cup semi-finals will remain for 2024-25 as the EFL chief executive, Trevor Birch, said: ‘Changes need to come with significant compensation’

The Guardian - UK · Jan 24, 2024

Football clubs launch major campaign to tackle increase of "horrendous" fan behaviour

Pitch invasions, violence and ugly scenes marred the end of last season when emotions ran high during the play-offs and final home matches

Daily Mirror · Mar 28, 2023

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Bolton Wanderers given EFL update on Netflix-style TV plans and Saturday 3pm blackout

An 'Innovation Game' took place in League One earlier this month which could

Manchester Evening News · Dec 7, 2022

Championship return excites EFL chief ahead of plans for broadcast revamp

Trevor Birch is currently considering the future direction of TV coverage.

The Independent UK · Dec 7, 2022

EFL chief executive Trevor Birch involved in the league’s efforts on Derby sale

American businessman Chris Kirchner formally withdrew his offer to buy the club on Monday.

The Independent UK · Jun 14, 2022

EFL issue strong statement on Derby County takeover with uncertainty over Bristol Rovers' rivals

The comment comes after preferred bidder Chris Kirchner failed to provide proof of funds by Friday's deadline

Bristol Post · Jun 12, 2022

Bristol City and Rovers could face future sanctions as EFL pose crackdown on pitch invasions

End of season pitch celebrations provided a minority with the opportunity to provoke violence including headbutting Sheffield United's Billy Sharp

Bristol Post · May 31, 2022

Swansea City transfer news as exciting target told he's too good and Nottingham Forest's Steve Cooper to swoop for ex-loan man

These are your Swansea City headlines on Monday, May 30

Wales Online · May 30, 2022

EFL CEO Trevor Birch warns of increased punishments should pitch invasions continue

EFL CEO Trevor Birch has warned clubs could be forced to play in front of reduced crowds or be hit with financial penalties if issues with fan behaviour continue.

Evening Standard · May 30, 2022

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The Independent UK · May 30, 2022

Football League considering imposing tougher sanctions for pitch invasions

The play-off semi-finals in particular were blighted by problems

The Guardian - UK · May 30, 2022

Pitch invasions ‘cannot continue’, warns EFL chief as talks on sanctions loom

Trevor Birch, the chief executive of the English Football League, has told fans to ‘think before they act’ after an end of season marred by disorder

Daily Mirror · Jan 18, 2022

EFL set record straight on Derby County "vendetta" claims as takeover saga continues

The Championship side are enjoying a renaissance on the pitch but off it they are in dire straits and are desperately seeking a new owner after entering administration back in September

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