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Portsmouth fans to boycott EFL trophy
Fan's group plan to walk out in protest at new format
Portsmouth fans said yesterday they plan to boycott their EFL Trophy fixtures in protest against the new format.
The club voted against the proposal to allow 16 category -one Premier League academies to take part in the competition.
However, the vote went through only for Arsenal, Liverpool, Manchester City, Manchester United and Tottenham to reject the invitation.
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