According to interview on Talksport this afternoon, Rick Parry, I think, matches cannot be shown live on Saturday afternoons dues to Article 48, which is actually a UEFA stipulation and not down to the EFL. Its meant to protect attendances at lower league clubs and also not detract from playing local level Saturday afternoon football matches.
He did say that there was some sympathy for the demand but basically it’s beyond EFL control.
He did say that there was some sympathy for the demand but basically it’s beyond EFL control.