Connect with us

The League Paper

Winner takes it all with ABBA penalty system

MANY teams have had a dream crushed by penalty shoot-out disappointment over the years.
And it’s long been felt that the side going first have an unfair advantage in the shootout, with extra pressure on the side going second.
Now the EFL are set to take a chance on the ABBA format in their competitions this seasons. It means that instead of the shoot-out going Team A, Team B, Team A, Team B, it will now go Team A, Team B, Team B, Team A etc.
The name of the game will still be victory and the winner will still take it all, but it’s hoped the new system will make things fairer for...

Continue reading...

Access all our premium content from as little as 14p per day!

SUBSCRIBE

Already a subscriber to our website? Login

Related Topics

Tackle the News

- Sign Up for our weekly Football League Newsletter Today!
Your subscription could not be saved. Please try again.
Your subscription has been successful.

Best Betting Sites at Betinireland.ienew-UK-football-betting-sites-banner

More in The League Paper