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EFL aims to broadcast all 'behind closed doors' games

Professional soccer in England has been suspended since March 13 due to the pandemic. [Photo: Courtesy]

Clubs from England's Football League (EFL), the three divisions below the Premier League, have been told that when the action does return it is likely to be without fans present but that all games should be broadcast live.

Professional soccer in England has been suspended since March 13 due to the pandemic but the EFL, which includes the second-tier Championship, intends to complete the season in full, including playoff games for promotion to the top flight.

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