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ARTELL IN BLAST AT SUBS RULE

LEAGUE ONE

CREWE boss David Artell does not believe the new rule about substitutions should have been implemented mid-season.
The EFL introduced a rule allowing five subs to be allowed, but Artell feels it goes against the integrity of the League because of the time it has been brought in and feels it should have happened sooner.
Artell said: “I think the five subs rule should have come in at the start of the season, not when we have started and played certain teams at certain times. I think that it goes against the integrity of the competition.”

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