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says… Please get the next cup draw right!

EARLY last week, the EFL were making great play about their ‘innovative’ Carabao Cup draw that was due to take place later in the week.
By the end of it, they were sending out apologies left, right and centre after technical problems delayed the live draw on Twitter by an hour and three quarters (see p34).
It’s not the first time this season there have been problems with the draw either. It has become a common theme and left the EFL with egg on their face.
The competition has become a laughing stock in many quarters with ple...

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