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Evans left angered at EFL’s Covid Inaction

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The LeaguePaper Team
25 October 2020

By Nick Bull

STEVE Evans slammed the EFL for failing to provide coronavirus tests for Fleetwood and insisted Gillingham’s defeat to Joey Barton’s side should have never gone ahead.
Second-half goals from Paddy Madden and Ched Evans condemned the Gills to a third consecutive defeat and saw the visitors bounce back from their midweek defeat at Accrington Stanley.
But that game was followed by the news that eight Accrington players had tested positive for coronavirus, prompting fears that the outbreak may have infected members of Barton’s squad.
And Evans blasted the EFL a...

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