EFL FURIOUS AT CUP PITCH INVADERS…

By John Lyons

ANGRY EFL chiefs have branded the pitch invasion by jubilant Crawley Town fans after their midweek Carabao Cup success against Fulham as ‘unacceptable’. A number of fans went on the pitch to celebrate after the League Two side’s 2-0 victory against their Premier League opponents. The EFL and Premier League brought in new measures to tackle fan behaviour this summer. Concerns had been raised about safety at grounds after a number of pitch invasions at the end of last season. Among a string of incidents that raised alarm were Aston Villa keeper Ro...

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