The winner takes it all - ABBA shoot-out style to be trialed in EFL Cup

A change in the format of penalty shoot-outs is to be trialled in the EFL Cup in the coming season. The standard ‘ABAB’ running order will be replaced by an ‘ABBA’ sequence during knockout matches in the EFL Cup, the EFL Trophy and the football league play-offs. In simple terms, it will see one team […]