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Imps have done the EFL a big favour

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AMID all the congratulations flowing Lincoln City’s way after their dramatic penalty shoot-out victory against Chelsea U21s in midweek, none was more heartfelt than that of EFL chief executive Shaun Harvey.
“I am absolutely delighted that Lincoln did beat Chelsea,” he told BBC Sport after the Imps reached Wembley for the first time in their history by holding their nerve in the Checkatrade Trophy semi-final.
It’s no wonder. If Chelsea’s academy side had reached the final, there would probably have been a wave of criticism ...

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