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EFL

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EFL British  

abbreviation

  1. English as a Foreign Language

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Just 10 days after Lammens signed from Royal Antwerp, Onana - first-choice for the previous two campaigns - was loaned to Trabzonspor after a calamitous error in United's shock EFL Cup defeat by Grimsby Town.

From BBC

The trio have been going through the owners and directors' test with the EFL and the new Independent Football Regulator since then.

From BBC

If the new owners do not pay 25p in the pound, the EFL's insolvency policy states the club must start the following season with a 15-point deduction.

From BBC

Yet Slot has managed his game-time, with the teenager who Liverpool poached from Chelsea in 2024 only starting in the EFL Cup and FA Cup so far.

From BBC

Despite being charged by the Premier League, the EFL took on the case following Leicester's relegation to the second tier.

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