Leicester City fans, time to celebrate! 🎉 The Foxes have won their appeal against the Premier League's decision on an alleged breach of Profitability and Sustainability Rules (PSR), meaning no points deduction in the upcoming 2024-25 season. 🙌⚽
The suspense had been building ever since March, when the Premier League accused Leicester of surpassing the allowed loss of £105 million (about $137.7 million) over a three-season period. But Leicester didn't back down. Instead, they challenged the decision head-on, and their persistence paid off!
\"Leicester City wishes to emphasize the finding of the Appeal Panel that… the club did not breach the Premier League PSRs for the assessment period ending 30 June 2023,\" the club proudly announced in a press release.
After facing relegation to the EFL Championship last season, this victory brings a fresh wave of hope for the fans and the team. The Foxes stood their ground, refusing to accept penalties that affected other clubs like Everton or Nottingham Forest. And guess what? They’re back in the Premier League without any point deductions! 💪🦊
The Premier League, on the other hand, expressed surprise and disappointment at the outcome. But as far as Leicester City is concerned, justice has been served. \"Leicester City welcomes the Appeal Board's comprehensive decision…,\" the club stated, reinforcing their commitment to fair play and transparency.
So, what's next for Leicester City? With this hurdle cleared, the team can focus on the game we all love. Get ready for some thrilling matches ahead! 🔥
Stay tuned, football fans! The Foxes are back and ready to make their mark in the Premier League once again. 🏆⚽
Reference(s):
cgtn.com
