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Leicester Lose Appeal, Six-Point Deduction Sticks

Published April 8, 2026 · Updated April 8, 2026 · The Guardian

Leicester City’s appeal against a six‑point deduction for breaching EFL financial rules was rejected, leaving the club 22nd in the Championship and a point from safety with five matches remaining.

Leicester City’s appeal against a six‑point deduction for breaching English Football League financial rules was rejected. The sanction, imposed in February, dropped the club from 17th to 20th in the table and now leaves them 22nd, a point away from safety, with five games to go.

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