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LEICESTER City and the Premier League have lodged appeals following the club’s six-point deduction for breaching Profit and Sustainability Rules.

An independent commission imposed the sanction after ruling that Leicester City were in breach of PSR regulations for the 2023-24 season.

However, neither party has accepted the outcome, adding a fresh twist to the case - and meaning the sanction could yet be increased or reduced.

Leicester City are appealing against the severity of the punishment, while the Premier League is arguing that...