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Bury expelled from EFL after 125 years

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Getty Images | Supporter seen at Bury's Gigg Lane ground following a decision by C&N Sporting Risk, saying it was unable to continue with its takeover of the club on August 27, 2019 in Bury, England.

Bury FC’s membership of the English Football League was formally ended at 11pm on Tuesday night.

"One of the darkest days," said EFL chair.

Bolton Wanderers have been given 14 days to avoid expulsion from League One.

27 August 2019 - 10:55 PM

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