The Football League Paper  |  4th September 2016
A BITTER PILL-EY
After seeing his side attract the lowest of a host of tiny crowds in the opening week of Checkatrade Trophy games, Fleetwood Town chairman Andy Pilley has blasted the new-look competition. Just three hundred and ninety two fans turned up to see the Cod Army beat Blackburn Rovers U21s last Tuesday, fuelling Pilley’s view that the decision to introduce Premier League and Championship academy sides was a bad one.
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in The Football League Paper 4th September 2016.