Wednesday briefing: EFL clubs set to vote on six-team Championship playoff format

English Football League clubs will next month vote on a proposal to expand the Championship playoffs from four teams to six after receiving approval from the Football Association to pursue a regulation change.

The 72 EFL clubs have been invited to an extraordinary general meeting on 5 March, when a formal vote will take place on introducing the new format from next season, according to the Guardian.

A simple majority is required, with at least 37 clubs overall and 13 of the 24 C