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<p>The data was gathered at well-being workshops held at clubs over the course of the 2021-22 campaign. Picture: Peter Byrne/PA Wire.</p>

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Almost 10% of Premier League and EFL players experienced bullying

'Elite sport can be a highly pressurised and competitive environment. Professional football is a results-based industry, for both players and staff, careers are on the line. Livelihoods are on the line'

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James McClean in hot water over 'history lesson' social media post

The post shows McClean wearing a balaclava and sitting in front of two of his children, with the caption: ‘Today’s school lesson – history’

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English football suspended until at least April 30 due to coronavirus pandemic

The governing bodies are united in their commitment to getting the 2019-20 campaign finished, adding that the FA board had agreed to extend indefinitely the season end date.

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Chris Hatherall: Deferring Euros provides clarity and hope, two things we need now

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Premier League suspended until April 3 due to coronavirus outbreak

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Arsenal boss Arteta tests positive for Covid-19 as Premier League fixtures to go ahead

James McClean: Sectarian abuse ‘has simmered right down’ since action was taken

James McClean says that sectarian abuse aimed at him in football grounds has “simmered right down” since the authorities began taking belated but decisive action to deal with a problem

Wed, 29 Jan, 2020

Daniel Storey: The FA Cup storylines to watch out for this weekend

We all enjoy feasting on football over the festive period, but the congestion of the last fortnight has forced a dagger into the heart of the FA Cup third round.

Fri, 03 Jan, 2020

Barnsley charged over alleged sectarian chants towards James McClean last November

Barnsley have been hit with a Football Association charge after Stoke midfielder James McClean was allegedly the target of sectarian chants in the lead-up to Remembrance Sunday.

Fri, 03 Jan, 2020

PFA calls for action after sectarian abuse directed at James McClean

"It has become clear this type of abuse is becoming a weekly occurrence for James."

Fri, 03 Jan, 2020

Racism timeline: How a year of appalling abuse brought shame on football

Allegations of racism again marred the weekend’s football schedule, with Chelsea’s Antonio Rudiger the victim during his side’s win at Tottenham.

Tue, 24 Dec, 2019

Preston report Stoke to EFL over alleged illegal approach for manager

Stoke sacked Nathan Jones on Friday and radio reports said that Alex Neil, who has turned Preston into Sky Bet Championship promotion candidates, is their number one managerial target.

Sat, 02 Nov, 2019

Paul McShane makes Rochdale move

Rochdale have signed former Republic of Ireland defender Paul McShane on a short-term deal, the Sky Bet League One club have announced.

Thu, 10 Oct, 2019

Bolton and Bury on the brink as rescue hopes fade

The battle to save Bolton from bankruptcy has gone into added time last night after the League One club’s administrators missed a 5pm deadline to complete a takeover by the Football Ventures consortium.

Wed, 28 Aug, 2019

Manchester United fans top list of football-related arrests involving racism

Manchester United fans were involved in more football-related arrests where racism was an aggravating factor or a feature than any other club in England in the four seasons up to 2017-18, data from the UK Home Office shows.

Tue, 18 Jun, 2019

Proposed takeover of Huddesfield 'in the Football League's hands'

Current owner Dean Hoyle announced early last month that he had agreed to sell a 75% stake in the club to lifelong Terriers fan Phil Hodgkinson but the EFL have not yet approved the deal.

Wed, 12 Jun, 2019

Bolton appoint administrators in bid for League survival

Bolton will start next season in Sky Bet League One with a 12-point deduction after going into administration, the English Football League has announced.

Mon, 13 May, 2019

We have campaigned for more drug tests, say English football authorities

At least a quarter of English Football League players were not tested at all last season.

Tue, 27 Feb, 2018

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Jose Mourinho joins criticism of Carabao Cup draw saying 'I didn't like it'

Jose Mourinho has joined in the criticism of the calamitous Carabao Cup quarter-final draw.

Fri, 27 Oct, 2017

EFL to talk with Pep Guardiola after he complains about 'unacceptable' Carabao Cup ball

The English Football League will discuss Pep Guardiola's criticism of its Mitre ball with him after the Manchester City manager claimed it was "unacceptable".

Wed, 25 Oct, 2017

EFL clubs back closing summer transfer window before season starts

EFL clubs have indicated they are in favour of an early closure to the summer transfer window from next season.

Thu, 21 Sep, 2017

Premier League clubs agree to change closing date of summer transfer window

Crystal Palace, Manchester City, Manchester United, Swansea and Watford opposed the deal, while Burnley abstained in the vote.

Fri, 08 Sep, 2017

Window to close before new season

Premier League clubs have agreed to close the summer transfer window the day before the start of the 2018-19 season.

Fri, 08 Sep, 2017

Security expert calls for ban on bags at football grounds

Football clubs should ban bags at grounds, according to a former national counter-terrorism adviser.

Fri, 25 Aug, 2017

Watford fined £4.3m for provision of forged funding letter

Watford have been fined £4.3m by the English Football League.

Thu, 24 Aug, 2017

Manchester United drawn against Burton in Carabao Cup third round

Manchester United begin the defence of the Carabao Cup by hosting Burton in the third round.

Thu, 24 Aug, 2017

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Push to shut transfer window before season starts

The English Football League has announced its clubs will discuss closing the summer transfer window before the start of the season, following reports Premier League clubs are pushing for the same decision.

Wed, 16 Aug, 2017

Zlatan Ibrahimovic revels in silencing the doubters

Manchester United’s Zlatan Ibrahimovic has enjoyed making a mockery of the doubters and pledged to keep doing so after hitting the 20-goal mark.

Tue, 07 Feb, 2017

Football League investigates allegation Watford owner used 'forged banking letter' in takeover

Watford are under investigation from the English Football League following allegations they supplied false financial documents to the governing body.

Tue, 25 Oct, 2016

The Crystal Palace chairman thinks a Premier League 2 is an option

Crystal Palace chairman Steve Parish admits the financial ramifications of relegation from the top flight now are "scary" and believes a Premier League 2 could be an option if the gap to the Championship continues to grow.

Sun, 25 Sep, 2016