Wigan lose appeal against 12-point deduction and drop into League One

04 August 2020 05:10
Penalty imposed after club went into administrationBarnsley stay up despite winning third-fewest pointsWigan Athletic will start next season in League One after an appeal against a points deduction that resulted in their relegation was dismissed.The EFL imposed a 12-point penalty after the club were placed into administration by their owner, Au Yeung, four weeks after he took control. Related: Wigan Athletic forced to begin talks with second bidder after sale collapses Continue readingreadfullarticle

Source: TheGuardian