José Mourinho critical of EFL over fixture scheduleCase of Covid at Grimsby means match at Cheltenham offTottenham have been awarded a bye into the fourth round of the Carabao Cup after Leyton Orient failed to fulfil the third-round fixture because the majority of their squad tested positive for Covid-19. Spurs progress and host
Chelsea in the next round on Tuesday.
Orient had hoped to reschedule the game given it was worth about £150,000 in television and sponsorship revenue, but the English
Football League board determined that, in line with competition rules, the League Two club had to forfeit the match.