Quote Originally Posted by TISS View Post
where does it say that Huddersfield have to play their strongest team every game? This is a marathon and not a sprint and Forest, Birmingham and Blackburn only have themselves to blame for their current predicament. I am sure that during the season the aforementioned had opponents who fielded less than their very best but because we are at the business end of the season it suddenly becomes far more noticeable. Still, it is always easier to blame someone else for your own misfortune than undertake a period of introspection
It's in the EFL rules, according to their spokesman.

http://www.skysports.com/football/ne...nst-birmingham

How you define strongest team is another matter.