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The National (Scotland)
The National (Scotland)
Sport
Iain Collin

SPFL side forced to change name due to social club rights dispute

SPFL side forced to change name due to social club rights dispute

EDINBURGH CITY have been forced into a change of name ahead of the new season and will now be called Football Club of Edinburgh.

The capital outfit, who won promotion to League One via the play-offs last month, have been in discussions with the social club that owns the rights to the Edinburgh City name.

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