• FA hit back, expressing surprise at EFL’s sudden move to end talks
The introduction of a winter break in English football appears further away than ever after talks across the game over fixture congestion broke down, leaving the Football League and the Football Association at loggerheads over the issue.
The EFL had said at the start of the season it was taking the initiative by proposing a so-called Whole Game Solution that would involve the expansion of the league to take in eight new clubs and a reorganisation into four divisions of 20 teams. It proposed to consult on the plans with clubs, some of which were concerned about potential lost revenue.
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