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Bolton prepared to contest EFL's appeal of suspended penalty

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Getty Images | Last month, an independent disciplinary commission ruled that Bolton Wanderers would be subject to a suspended five-point deduction - a ruling, which the EFL feels is too lenient.

In November, Bolton Wanderers received a five-point suspended penalty for failing to play two fixtures in the past two seasons.

The EFL has contested the penalty, which was a judgement made by an independent disciplinary board.

Bolton are now examining the EFL's arguments in preparation for a second independent hearing.

10 December 2019 - 10:02 AM

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