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Leicester docked six points for financial breaches

Leicester docked six points for financial breaches

Summary

Leicester City lost six points in the Championship for not following financial rules. This penalty drops their ranking from 17th to 20th position.

Key Facts

  • Leicester City lost six points.
  • The English Football League enforced the penalty.
  • The six-point deduction applies right away.
  • Leicester City now ranks 20th in the Championship.
  • The team is just above the relegation zone based on goal difference.
  • The issues relate to financial rules about profit and sustainability over three years.
  • The Premier League charged Leicester City last season for these financial breaches.
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