Overview

• The EFL sanctioned the club after Sheffield Wednesday failed to pay March and May wages on time, barring any signings involving fees and capping the squad at 23 professionals
• Owner Dejphon Chansiri and the club have been charged with multiple breaches of payment regulations and face a 14-day deadline to respond
• The latest embargo follows previous registration restrictions in 2023-24 and 2024-25 seasons and a six-point deduction in 2020-21 for spending breaches
• Labour MP Clive Betts has urged Chansiri to sell the club to safeguard its future amid ongoing financial turmoil
• Failed proposals from an American consortium highlight investment uncertainty as manager Danny Rohl’s options to reinforce his squad remain limited