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EFL

American  
  1. English as a foreign language: the study of English by nonnative speakers living in a non-English-speaking environment.


EFL British  

abbreviation

  1. English as a Foreign Language

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It is one of the reasons many English Football League clubs were so annoyed when replays were scrapped, with CEO Trevor Birch arguing: "This is another traditional revenue stream lost for EFL clubs at a time when the financial gap between the biggest clubs and those further down the pyramid is widening."

From BBC

A general meeting is set to take place next week between all clubs to discuss the "alignment requirements", according to the EFL, however no formal vote is planned.

From BBC

EFL clubs have voted in favour of expanding the Championship play-offs from four to six teams.

From BBC

The proposal has been under consideration for a number of seasons and was approved by the EFL board and Football Association.

From BBC

"The decision is intended to increase the number of competitive fixtures during the closing stages of the campaign, while also giving two additional clubs the opportunity to reach the play-off final at Wembley Stadium and progress to the Premier League," the EFL said.

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