Goalkeeper breaks world record for longest goal
Newport County goalkeeper Tom King has broken the Guinness World Record for longest goal scored in a competitive football match.
PFA concerned by football's mental health crisis
The PFA have identified a decline of more than 25% in members accessing the organisation's counselling services during the coronavirus pandemic.
Kewell wins League Two manager of the week award
Harry Kewell's recent good run in charge of Oldham Athletic hasn't gone unnoticed with the Australian named League Two manager of the week.
PL's Masters 'confident' rescue package near
Premier League chief executive Richard Masters is "confident" a rescue package for the English Football League will be agreed soon.
Africans to watch in ESPN broadcast games as league football returns
We name 15 African players who are shaping up to enjoy a big campaign in league competitions broadcast by ESPN in Africa.
EFL rejects Prem's offer of a £50m COVID bailout
The English Football League has rejected a £50 million ($65 million) COVID-19 bail-out offer from the top flight, the EFL said on Thursday.
Paul Scholes named Salford City manager
Paul Scholes is to take temporary charge of Salford City after the League Two outfit terminated the contract of its manager.
Sources: Utd, Liverpool back huge Prem overhaul
Manchester United and Liverpool are backing a radical plan led by the EFL to overhaul English football, sources have confirmed to ESPN.
English football on the brink: Premier League weathering storm of no fans, but lower leagues are in trouble
The coronavirus pandemic has hurt English football in 2020, but the longer fans are unable to attend matches, the worse it could get for all clubs.
Klopp: PL clubs should help cash-strapped sides
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp said Premier League clubs should offer help to those lower down the football pyramid who are struggling.
Spurs get EFL bye, to face Chelsea in 4th round
Tottenham Hotspur have been given a bye to the fourth round of the Carabao Cup where they will face Chelsea, the EFL announced on Friday.
Kewell appointed Oldham Athletic manager
The club announced on Friday that Dino Maamria would be leaving the club after 10 months in charge where he won just nine matches out of 32.
Yaya Toure training with English 4th tier side
Former Barcelona and Manchester City midfielder Yaya Toure is training with Leyton Orient.
Shaq cut-out to cheer on English club's playoff bid
English League Two club Northampton Town will have a cardboard cutout of NBA great and team fan Shaquille O'Neal in the stands.
Harry Kane buys Leyton Orient shirt sponsorship
Leyton Orient have announced that Harry Kane will take on the club's shirt sponsorship for the 2020-21 season.
Sources: League 1, 2 clubs to vote to end season
Clubs in the EFL League 1 and League 2 will vote to decide whether to cancel the 2019-20 season on Friday.
Sources: Championship to return before Prem
Football in England could return as early as June 6, with the EFL close to finalising the restart of the Championship, sources have told ESPN.
English football faces grim future: Coronavirus impact on lower leagues
"We run the real risk of losing many famous football clubs." The coronavirus pandemic might fundamentally change English football's lower leagues.
L2 Ladder
TEAM | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
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Cambridge United | 25 | 12 | 6 | 7 | +15 | 42 |
Forest Green Rovers | 24 | 11 | 8 | 5 | +9 | 41 |
Newport County | 23 | 11 | 7 | 5 | +9 | 40 |
Carlisle United | 21 | 12 | 3 | 6 | +12 | 39 |
Salford City | 24 | 10 | 8 | 6 | +12 | 38 |
Morecambe | 23 | 11 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 38 |
Cheltenham Town | 23 | 10 | 7 | 6 | +9 | 37 |
Exeter City | 22 | 9 | 9 | 4 | +16 | 36 |
Leyton Orient | 24 | 11 | 3 | 10 | +7 | 36 |
Tranmere Rovers | 23 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 35 |
Walsall | 25 | 8 | 11 | 6 | -1 | 35 |
Crawley Town | 22 | 9 | 7 | 6 | +6 | 34 |
Mansfield Town | 24 | 7 | 11 | 6 | +2 | 32 |
Oldham Athletic | 24 | 9 | 4 | 11 | -4 | 31 |
Colchester United | 23 | 7 | 9 | 7 | -5 | 30 |
Port Vale | 25 | 8 | 5 | 12 | -3 | 29 |
Bolton Wanderers | 24 | 7 | 7 | 10 | -9 | 28 |
Harrogate Town | 23 | 7 | 6 | 10 | -4 | 27 |
Scunthorpe United | 24 | 8 | 2 | 14 | -9 | 26 |
Bradford City | 22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | -5 | 25 |
Barrow | 23 | 5 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 23 |
Stevenage | 22 | 4 | 9 | 9 | -8 | 21 |
Grimsby Town | 25 | 5 | 6 | 14 | -24 | 21 |
Southend United | 24 | 5 | 5 | 14 | -21 | 20 |