サッカー-Sheffield Wednesday to begin 2020-21 season with 12-point deduction

July 31 (Reuters) - English second-tier club Sheffield Wednesday will begin the 2020-21 選手権 season with a 12-point deduction for 違反ing 利益(をあげる) and sustainability 支配するs, the English Football League (EFL) 発表するd on Friday.

Wednesday were 告発(する),告訴(する)/料金d with 不品行/姦通 by the league in November 2019 after the club sold the Hillsborough Stadium to their Thai owner Dejphon Chansiri in a 企て,努力,提案 to 確実にする they did not 違反 spending 支配するs.

A 審理,公聴会 was held last month and Wednesday were 設立する 有罪の of having 含むd 利益(をあげる)s from the sale in the club's 財政上の 声明s for the period ending July 2018.

"Sheffield Wednesday will receive a 12 point deduction for 違反ing the League's Profitability and Sustainability 支配するs for the three-season 報告(する)/憶測ing period ending with season 2017-18," the EFL said in a 声明 https://www.efl.com/news/2020/july/efl-声明-sheffield-wednesday-判決.

"The 冒険的な 許可/制裁 will 施行される in season 2020-21."

Since the deduction 適用するs next season, Wednesday will not be relegated to the third-tier League One. The club finished 16th this season -- eight points above the relegation zone.

The EFL 追加するd that the club were not 有罪の of "deliberately 隠すing (警察などへの)密告,告訴(状)" on the filings from the league.

Wednesday said they 定評のある the 決定/判定勝ち(する) of the 独立した・無所属 disciplinary (売買)手数料,委託(する)/委員会/権限 and were "極端に disappointed" by the points deduction.

"The club will を待つ the written 推論する/理由s for the 許可/制裁 and upon 領収書 will digest and consider the 十分な 詳細(に述べる) with its 合法的な 助言者s before making any その上の comment," Wednesday said in a 声明 https://www.swfc.co.uk/news/2020/july/club-声明.

Charlton 運動競技の, who finished third from 底(に届く) and were relegated to League One on the final day of the (選挙などの)運動をする, questioned the 決定/判定勝ち(する) to punish Wednesday next season with a points deduction and have 脅すd a 合法的な challenge.

If the points deduction had been 課すd on Wednesday for the 2019-20 (選挙などの)運動をする, the Sheffield club would have finished the season 底(に届く) of the 選手権 and Charlton would have ended up fourth from 底(に届く) and outside the relegation places.

"We fail to understand why the deduction will take place next season rather than the 現在の season, which seems to be irrational, and are 令状ing to the EFL to get an explanation of the justification," Charlton said in a 声明 https://www.cafc.co.uk/news/見解(をとる)/5f246dd981505/club-声明-sheffield-wednesday. (報告(する)/憶測ing by Rohith Nair in Bengaluru; Editing by Ken Ferris)

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