London, April 8, 2026 (AFP) - Leicester close to third tier after points deduction appeal dismissed

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2026-04-08

Leicester's appeal against a six-point deduction for breaching financial rules was rejected on Wednesday, plunging the Foxes ever closer to relegation to English football's third tier. Just a decade on from their stunning Premier League title triumph, Leicester sit third from bottom of the Championship, one point adrift of safety with just five games to go. "With the matter now at an end and five games of the season remaining, everyone at the clu......

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