EFL clubs have "agreed in principle" for clubs in League One and Two to receive a £50m rescue package from the Premier League.
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The ‘Let Fans In’ petition will be debated in Parliament on Monday at 430pm.
Ahead of the debate, the Petitions Committee carried out a survey on the issue.
A full summary of responses can be read below⬇️
At present, FA Youth Cup games involving non-elite clubs can’t be played during lockdown.
Clubs were informed of the news at 5am this morning, ahead of ties scheduled for tonight.
The FA Trophy & FA Vase are suspended.
The status of the FA Women’s Cup is still being discussed.
The FA & Department for Education have clarified rules for school football during lockdown:
🔹Children CAN continue to play football within school.
🔹However, games between schools are NOT permitted. https://t.co/z5e2ayDdYG
The Government has now said the following about football:
🔹’Elite Sport’ can continue.
🔹Amateur football must stop.
🔹Youth football clubs must stop.
🔹The men’s FA Cup can continue.
It’s highly likely that non-league Steps 3-6 will be stopped, we await FA confirmation.
BREAKING:
The Government has confirmed that the 10 'non-elite' clubs CAN play in the FA Cup this weekend.
The FA "remain in regular dialogue with the Government in relation to both men’s & women’s ‘non-elite’ football and will provide a further update on this in due course."
National League clubs received their first month's grant this morning.
Yesterday a letter, signed by 11 clubs, was sent to the League urging them to change how the funds are being distributed.
The National League Board will discuss the situation at a meeting on Thursday 5 Nov.
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Distributed to the most vulnerable across the UK, thanks to your donations. It’s quite overwhelming. I don’t even think you realise just what difference this will make. I really can’t thank you all enough. Incredible.
@FareShareUK
Chelsea’s Reece James has donated £10k to help to feed hungry people in London.
He has also promised to raise a further £100k before his birthday in December.
What a brilliant gesture 👏
We shared with @ProsperEPA our top five tips for players looking to give back through setting up charities or forms of charitable work. By sharing our knowledge we want to help players utilise their platform and do something amazing with it🖤✨