Nottingham Forest drop into Premier League relegation zone after being deducted four points
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Nottingham Forest have been docked four points for breaching Premier League financial rules.The deduction drops Forest into the Premier League’s relegation zone, leaving them 18th with nine games to play.The Premier League said Forest admitted breaching profitability and sustainability rules (PSR) by £34.5 million above their permitted threshold of £61 million.Clubs are usually allowed maximum losses of £105million over a three-year assessment period but this is reduced by £22million per season for any seasons within the period spent in the Championship.The commission which imposed the sanction on Forest praised the club for their “exceptional co-operation” in their dealings with the Premier League on this issue.
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