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Swansea City v Fulham – game likely to be called off

The Swans are facing the likely possibility of a fourth straight postponement on Monday evening as they Sky TV evening clash against Fulham looks set to become the next game on their schedule to be called off due to the continued spread of Covid across the UK. With games against…
Monday, 27 December 2021, 10:29

A circuit break for football is the best option

As football heads into the Boxing Day figures we face a reality that, at the time of writing on Thursday evening, 18 of the 40 fixtures scheduled across the top four divisions for that day have already been cancelled. Each of those fixtures have been called off due to at…
Friday, 24 December 2021, 7:30

Armageddon – Football chief’s stark warning as clubs close doors

Yesterday’s announcements by both the Welsh and Scottish government of reduced – or in the case of Wales – no crowds for live sporting events has bought a stark warning that Championship clubs could face ‘financial armageddon’ as a result. The English government is expected to follow the suit of…
Wednesday, 22 December 2021, 7:44

EFL follows Premier League with fixture lead but FA Cup curtailed

The EFL have said that their fixture list will continue “with fixtures to be played where it is safe to do so, and the set squad criteria can be fulfilled by Clubs” after a meeting today with managers from the 72 clubs. It is though widely expected that there will…
Monday, 20 December 2021, 17:45