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Arsenal Enters U21 Side Into English Football League Trophy

Arsenal is the latest Premier League club to enter a U21 side into the English Football League Trophy, according to the BBC. The club is one of 16 category one academies to enter the tournament for the 48 clubs in Leagues One and Two. Also involved are Man City, Tottenham and Chelsea. Liverpool and ManU "are the two biggest sides yet to enter their youngsters into the competition in what will be a third season of the format." The 64 teams will be split into pools of four clubs, "with each group having an invited academy side in it" (BBC, 6/18).

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