Sheffield Wednesday have filed for administration amid the club's mounting financial issues.

The EFL had previously charged the club with multiple breaches of regulations after they failed to pay players' wages on time.

Wednesday, who sit bottom of the Championship, will receive an automatic points penalty for going into administration.

Derby County were the last EFL club to enter administration in 2021 and were deducted 12 points for doing so.

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Wednesday's nightmare three months

June 3: The club and owner Dejphon Chansiri charged with breaching EFL regulations regarding payment obligations.

June 18: EFL impose three-window fee restriction after exceeding 30 days of late payments between July 1 2024 and June 30 2025.

June 26: In a statement on the club's official website, Chansiri said he was willing to sell the club.

June 27: Another embargo imposed on the club, relating to payments owed to HMRC.

June 30: Players and staff not paid on time.

July 17: Josh Windass and Michael Smith leave the club by mutual consent.

July 29: Danny Röhl leaves role as manager by mutual consent. The club were forced to close the 9,255-capacity North Stand at Hillsborough after Sheffield City Council issued a Prohibition Notice following a meeting with the local...