Walsall have been drawn into Group C of the Southern Section of the 2025/26 Vertu Trophy, with Mat Sadler's men set to face some familiar opposition.Drawn alongside Northampton Town and Shrewsbury Town, the Saddlers will discover which invited club they will face at 2.30pm on Thursday, 26th June, with the draw taking place live on Sky Sports News.
Invited clubs we could face are as follows:
Arsenal U21
Aston Villa U21
Brighton & Hove Albion U21
Chelsea U21
Crystal Palace U21
Fulham U21
Tottenham Hotspur U21
West Ham United U21
Vertu Trophy Group Stage matches will commence in early September, with dates to be confirmed following the EFL’s Fixture Release Day on Thursday, 26th June.