EFL Trophy
Association football tournament in England
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| June 30 2025 | Multiple players from the current squad are set to be released from Grimsby Town F.C. at the end of their contract period. |
| 2025 | Ryan Lowe becomes the current manager of Wigan Athletic, taking over the role from Shaun Maloney. |
| June 11 2025 | Ben Thomas became the new Women's First Team Head Coach, previously serving as Assistant Head Coach. |
| 2025 | Will Still announced as incoming manager for the following season in the Championship, signing a three-year contract. |
| 2025 | Projected to win play-offs (at the current reference date). |
| 2025 | Under manager Darren Moore, Port Vale gained promotion from League Two after being relegated at the end of the previous season. |
| May 8 2025 | Club announced acquisition by an ownership group led by David Beckham and Gary Neville, including Declan Kelly and Lord Mervyn Davies. |
| 2025 | Carlisle were relegated to the National League at the end of the 2024-25 season. |
| April 26 2025 | Wrexham achieves historic back-to-back-to-back promotions by winning promotion to the EFL Championship after beating Charlton Athletic 3-0 at home. |
| 2025 | Southampton F.C. and Portsmouth are set to meet in the EFL Championship for the first time since the 2011-12 Football League Championship season, reviving their historic South Coast Derby rivalry. |
| 2025 | Will play in the EFL Championship after winning the 2024–25 EFL League One title. |
| April 2025 | Mornflake extended its stadium naming rights deal. |
| April 2025 | Whitby Morrison was announced as the club's new shirt sponsor, while Mornflake extended their ground naming rights sponsorship. |
| 2025 | Peterborough became the first team to retain the EFL Trophy by beating Birmingham City 2-0 in the final. |
| April 15 2025 | Paul Warne was announced as the Head Coach on a 'long term' deal with four games remaining in the 2024–25 EFL League Two season. |
| 2025 | Peterborough United won the EFL Trophy final, defeating Birmingham City 2-0. |
| April 2025 | Ben Challen stepped down as Women's First Team Head Coach to focus on the Emerging Talent Centre. |
| April 2025 | Turkish contractor Limak International was appointed to build the new stadium, with construction planned to start in summer 2025. |
| March 30 2025 | Matt Hamshaw takes over as caretaker manager following Steve Evans' tenure. |
| March 2025 | Wrexham AFC joined the United Nations' Football for the Goals initiative. |
| March 15 2025 | Peterborough United won against Cambridge United 0-1 in their latest league fixture, continuing their competitive derby history. |
| March 2025 | Financial statements reveal Reynolds and McElhenney's £15m loans have been fully repaid, with a record turnover of £26.7m for a League Two side. |
| February 26 2025 | Nigel Adkins left Tranmere by mutual agreement after a ten-game winless run, and was replaced by assistant manager Andy Crosby until the end of the season. |
| February 6 2025 | Mark Hughes became Carlisle's new head coach. |
| February 3 2025 | Mike Williamson was sacked after just five wins from 25 games. |
| January 2025 | Performed well in EFL League Two, occupying third place in the league table and reaching the FA Cup third round for the first time in club history, despite suffering their worst-ever defeat against Manchester City. |
| January 2025 | Luton Borough Council approved the stadium plans. |
| January 2025 | Ian Evatt left the club and was replaced by Steven Schumacher following a difficult 2024-25 season. |
| January 9 2025 | Rob Edwards appointed as manager of Luton Town F.C., the most recent manager in the club's history as of the current date. |
| 2024 | Source Travel became the club's sleeve sponsor for the 2024-2025 season. |
| 2024 | Hummel becomes the kit manufacturer for Sunderland on an initial 5-year deal, producing both retro-inspired and original bespoke designs. |
| 2024 | Doncaster Rovers won the Fourth Division (League Two) league championship. |
| 2024 | Won the National League title to return to the Football League after six seasons in non-League. |
| 2024 | Highest attendance at SMH Group Stadium recorded as 10,108 during a home match against Maidenhead United in the National League season, which Chesterfield won 3-2. |
| 2024 | Port Vale F.C. Women reached the West Midlands Premier Division at the start of the 2024–25 season. |
| 2024 | Port Vale reaches the quarter-finals of the League Cup for the first time during the 2023-24 season. |
| 2024 | Carlisle were immediately relegated back to League Two, finishing 24th with only 30 points. |
| 2024 | My Guava replaces Huski Chocolate as main shirt sponsor for Millwall F.C. |
| 2024 | Wayne Rooney managed the team briefly, achieving only two wins in 15 matches and leaving the club in 20th place. |
| 2024 | Birmingham City won the League One title and returned to the Championship at the first attempt. |
| 2024 | Competition enters a new sponsorship period with Vertu Trophy. |
| 2024 | AFC Bournemouth signs a new kit deal with Umbro for their current kit. The front shirt sponsor is bj88, with LEOS International on the sleeve. For FA Cup matches, they feature 'The Soccer Tournament' on the back of their shirts. |
| 2024 | Stadium Support Services Ltd became the main sponsor for the 2024-2025 season. |
| 2024 | Andrew Pettit takes over as chairman of Grimsby Town F.C., starting from 2024. |
| 2024 | bj88 becomes the team's shirt sponsor for the 2024–25 season, with LEOS International as the shirt sleeve sponsor. |
| 2024 | Under Andoni Iraola's leadership, Bournemouth achieved their best points tally in the Premier League, accumulating 48 points and finishing 12th in the 2023-24 season. |
| 2024 | Darrell Clarke becomes the manager of Barnsley F.C., continuing the club's tradition of diverse managerial appointments. |
| 2024 | Puma became the new kit manufacturer for Southampton F.C., replacing Hummel. Simultaneously, Rollbit became the new shirt sponsor and P&O Cruises the new sleeve sponsor. |
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