Friday briefing: Leicester City given immediate six-point deduction for PSR breach
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6 February 2026 - 4:30 AM
Leicester City have been given an immediate six-point deduction by the EFL, after an independent commission found the club breached profit and sustainability rules (PSR) over the three-year period ending in the 2023/24 season.
The commisions decision was announced by the Premier League on Thursday, with them ruling Leicester exceeded the permitted PSR threshold by £20.8 million.
The Premier League had sought a 12-point deduction, while Leicester argued a fine would be more appro
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