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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Sport
Ben Fisher

Leicester City charged by Premier League over alleged breach of PSR rules

Leicester City were relegated from the Premier League last May, but are currently on track for an immediate return.
Leicester City were relegated from the Premier League last May, but are currently on track for an immediate return. Photograph: Alex Pantling/Getty Images

Leicester have been charged by the Premier League for ­allegedly ­breaking financial regulations, increasing fears about a potential points deduction next season.

The club have been referred by the league to an independent disciplinary panel after allegedly breaching ­profitability and sustainability rules (PSR) during their three most recent seasons in the top flight. Premier League clubs are permitted to make a maximum loss of £105m across a three-year cycle.

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