Summary
Sheffield Wednesday has received a six-point deduction from the English Football League (EFL) for breaching financial rules. Former owner Dejphon Chansiri is banned from owning or directing any EFL club for three years. The club is currently in administration and is 27 points from safety in the league.
Key Facts
- Sheffield Wednesday received a six-point deduction for breaking EFL rules related to payments.
- Former owner Dejphon Chansiri is banned for three years from owning or directing any EFL club.
- The club did not pay players and staff in March, May, and June, along with other non-payments.
- Previously, the club was deducted 12 points in October after filing for administration.
- Sheffield Wednesday is now 27 points away from safety in the Championship league.
- The EFL states there will be no further points deductions despite ongoing investigations.
- Discussions continue regarding Sheffield Wednesday's appeal against a fee restriction until winter 2027.
- Administrators are working to find a new owner, hoping to decide by Friday.
