Gary Hutchinson

Walsall could be set to lose ten-goal striker Freddie Darper this transfer window, as Imps boss Michael Skubala drops the biggest hint yet that he will be recalled. As reported

In the latest installment of our Forgotten EFL blog series, we look at the scourge of match-fixing. Over the years, many teams and players have been sanctioned for fixing the

In a new Real EFL series, Gary Hutchinson will look at some of the weird and wonderful stories that may have been partly forgotten by the passage of time. We’ve

Lincoln City head coach Michael Skubala admits he’s hopeful of being able to ‘move some parts around’ following his side’s 3-1 defeat at Derby County last night. The Imps started

Hello EFL fans, no doubt you are buzzing to dive into the electric atmosphere of an English Football League (EFL) clash between your favourite team and whoever they’re beating next.

Lincoln City boss Michael Skubala has had a decent start to his tenure as Imps boss, with just one defeat in six League One matches. However, his side have struggled

Former Blackpool boss Paul Ince is not done with football just yet, despite his April 2023 sacking from Reading. The 56-year-old had just 40 games in charge at Bloomfield Road

Former Reading boss Paul Ince has been reflecting on his time at the Madejski Stadium, admitting he didn’t know they would be the subject of a points deduction. The 56-year-old

Lincoln City have been expelled from the Lincolnshire Senior Cup after fielding an illegible player, as per a tweet from the Lincs FA. Earlier this month, Michael Skubala’s side defeated

Lincoln City were held to a draw this weekend at home against Reading, in a game their supporters felt they should perhaps have lost. The Imps still gained ground on

The second half of the 2023/24 Championship season is poised to deliver a footballing spectacle as the race for promotion to the Premier League unfolds. Fallen top-flight clubs Leicester City,

The ties between the English Football League (EFL) and online casinos have lately sparked growing intrigue and discussion. The surge in online casino sponsorships within football, especially at the lower

Finishing this week’s series on xG tables is our look at League Two. You may have caught the xG tables for League One and the Championship earlier in the week

Leeds United will most likely see Brendan Aaronson return to Elland Road this summer despite his current loan club, Union Berlin, having a clause that allows a purchase. That is

MK Dons midfielder Dawson Devoy may not be moving on this transfer window, as revealed by his brother on X, formerly known as Twitter. The 22-year-old has been linked with

Former Lincoln City and Notts County man Alan Sheehan has emerged as a favourite for the vacant Swansea City job, as reported by Yorkshire Live. The 37-year-old is currently the

Charlton Athletic could be braced to lose one of their loan stars this transfer window, but it won’t impact their squad signficantly. The Irish Independent is reporting that 19-year-old James

Former Southend United prospect Dru Yearwood is on the move, swapping New York for Nashville as his MLS odyssey continues.  The 23-year-old, who spent nine years at Roots Hall as

Yesterday, we revealed how the Championship table would look if results were based on xG rather than goals. We love xG here at The Real EFL. It’s a metric used

You’ve most likely heard of xG. The modern game is full of such stats, but often, you’ll only hear about a team’s xG on a game-by-game basis. Expected goals, or