Leicester Charged with Premier League Rules Breach, Faces Points Deduction
The club, currently aiming for promotion, disputes the charge related to the 2022-23 season's financial rules.
- Leicester City faces potential points deduction after being charged with breaching the Premier League's Profitability and Sustainability rules.
- The charge relates to the monitoring period up to and including the 2022-23 season, ending in Leicester's relegation.
- Leicester City is currently second in the Championship, aiming for promotion back to the Premier League.
- The club has expressed disappointment and surprise at the charge, pledging to defend itself against any unlawful acts by football authorities.
- If found guilty, Leicester could become the third club to face a points deduction for breaching Premier League spending rules.