Nottingham Forest are appealing against a four-point deduction for breaching Premier League profitability and sustainability rules.
this deductIt was announced last Monday that the team was ranked 18th with nine games remaining, one point away from safety and falling into the relegation zone.
The club narrowly avoided relegation last year.
A statement read: “Nottingham Forest can confirm that it has today lodged an appeal against the four-point sanction imposed by the Commission for the club’s breach of the Premier League Profit and Sustainability Rules (PSR).”
It added that it would not comment further.
Forest was charged in January after being found guilty of violating rules for the 2022-23 evaluation period.
Responding to last week’s points deduction, Forest said they were “extremely disappointed” with the decision and said it raised “issues of concern for all aspiring clubs”.
“After many months of engagement with the Premier League and excellent cooperation throughout, this is unexpected and undermines our trust and confidence in the Premier League.”
Everton gets six points deducted This is considered by some as the benchmark for similar breaches. On appeal, the penalty was reduced from the original 10 points.
everton A second charge is also pending but has not yet been decided.
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