France: automatic relegation of Nîmes overturned on appeal, club will get 8-point penalty in 2015-16

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The appeal board of the FFF annulled the automatic relegation to the National (French third division) of Nîmes Olympique (Ligue 2) for the 2015-16 season on 20/05/2015, but decided to impose an 8-point penalty on the club for the 2015-16 season of Ligue 2.

This decision reverses that of the Disciplinary Committee of the LFP, which, on...


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