Edinburgh City to appeal 15-point deduction
Briefly

Edinburgh City FC faces a 15-point deduction imposed by the Scottish Professional Football League after a provisional liquidator was appointed due to an unpaid debt. The club lost its opening League 2 fixture against Stirling Albion, placing them at the bottom of the league on -15 points. According to SPFL rules, clubs experiencing a deductible insolvency event incur a 15-point deduction. Previously, Edinburgh City suffered a six-point deduction for failing to pay players, leading to their relegation from League 1 in the 2023-24 season. The club is initiating its appeal process immediately.
Edinburgh City will appeal a 15-point deduction imposed by the Scottish Professional Football League due to a provisional liquidator appointment for an unpaid debt.
The club lost its opening League 2 game against Stirling Albion, resulting in a position at the bottom of the league table with -15 points.
A rule states that clubs experiencing a deductible insolvency event face a 15-point deduction and five points in consecutive seasons.
Edinburgh City was previously relegated from League 1 after receiving a six-point deduction for failing to pay players and other debtors.
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