• EFL?s Welsh clubs could qualify for Europe via new route
  • Change would mean no qualification via English cups

The Football Association is set to block a proposal to allow the English Football League?s Welsh clubs from competing in a new Welsh League Cup next season in what would represent a major blow to Wrexham?s European ambitions.
The EFL is understood to have raised objections to a request from the the FA of Wales for Wrexham, Cardiff, Swansea and Newport to take part in an expanded League Cup, which they hope will generate ?3m a year in additional revenue. Getting bigger Welsh clubs into European competition could also improve Wales? Uefa coefficient.
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