The League Paper

TIME FOR AN EARLY DECISION

by
The Football League Paper Team
29 January 2023

John Lyons

THERE’S always some frustration at FLP headquarters when EFL matches are called off late in the day.
It means a quick reshoot of the paper is required and can put all the week’s planning up in the air.
However, that’s nothing compared to how clubs and their fans are left feeling when matches are called off at the last minute.
At a time when there’s a cost of living crisis, no one can afford to spend time and money criss-crossing the country for no reason.
Yes, early decisions may occasionally mean a match is postponed that could have been pla...

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