Leicester referred over alleged EFL financial breach

Summary

Leicester City has been referred to an independent commission by the Premier League for allegedly breaching EFL financial rules during the 2023-24 Championship season, potentially facing a points deduction and fine. A tribunal ruled that while Leicester could not be punished for breaching Premier League profit and sustainability rules from the 2022-23 season due to relegation, the Premier League can investigate EFL rule breaches for 2023-24. The commission will also examine claims that Leicester failed to submit accounts on time and did not fully assist the Premier League with inquiries.

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