Post by spennyfanchris on Jul 8, 2024 19:28:49 GMT
National League clubs are told more details regarding the controversial new cup competition with Premier League under-21 teams.
A piece in this weekend’s edition of the Non League Paper read: “A new midweek cup competition between National League teams and Premier League U21 sides will kick-off in the upcoming season, clubs have been told.
“The format will see 16 clubs from Step 1 enter along with 16 academy-sides in an EFL Trophy-style cup.
“The competition is likely to begin in November with four regional groups of eight. Group games will only be National League v Premier League in the group stages – a total of four games – with the top two from each qualifying for the quarter-finals.
“National League clubs will host the group and knock-out games up until the final, with a date and venue to be confirmed. Games will be streamed live on National League TV.”
More Of The Article Here - fanbanter.co.uk/national-league-clubs-discover-more-details-regarding-new-cup-competition-with-under-21-teams/
A piece in this weekend’s edition of the Non League Paper read: “A new midweek cup competition between National League teams and Premier League U21 sides will kick-off in the upcoming season, clubs have been told.
“The format will see 16 clubs from Step 1 enter along with 16 academy-sides in an EFL Trophy-style cup.
“The competition is likely to begin in November with four regional groups of eight. Group games will only be National League v Premier League in the group stages – a total of four games – with the top two from each qualifying for the quarter-finals.
“National League clubs will host the group and knock-out games up until the final, with a date and venue to be confirmed. Games will be streamed live on National League TV.”
More Of The Article Here - fanbanter.co.uk/national-league-clubs-discover-more-details-regarding-new-cup-competition-with-under-21-teams/