England: Southampton’s expulsion from Premier League promotion play-offs upheld on appeal

News Tank Football - Paris - News #441765 - Published on 21/05/26 at 13:00
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A League Arbitration Panel has upheld Southampton FC’s expulsion from the Premier League promotion play-offs, the English Football League announced on 20 May 2026. The panel therefore confirmed the original sanction, including a four-point deduction to be applied to the 2026-27 Championship table.

The club, which finished 4th in the 2025-26 Sky...

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