Friday briefing: English football powerbrokers to begin talks on major shake-up of domestic game

The six leading figures in the Premier League, FA and EFL will meet in person for the first time on Friday to begin talks on the biggest shake-up of the domestic game for a generation, The Times reports.

Proposals to be discussed include include scrapping FA Cup replays and changing the Carabao Cup so that clubs in European competitions only field junior sides.

Also on the table is the idea of playing the Community Shield abroad and moving it from its traditional