Leicester charged by Premier League over alleged financial breach

LONDON, MAR 22: Championship club Leicester have been referred to an independent commission by the Premier League for an alleged breach of profitability and sustainability rules during their last three seasons in the top-flight.

Currently second in the Championship as they chase an immediate return to the Premier League after last seasons relegation, Leicester could be hit by a points deduction if they are found to have broken the financial regulations.

"The alleged breach relates to the assessment period ending season 2022/23, when the club was a member of the Premier League.    —AFP