The League Paper

BURY FANS DESERVE A BREAK, NOT EVEN MORE PAIN

by
The LeaguePaper Team
4 August 2019

DISPUTE: Steve Dale

SHOULD Bury be punished for failing to start the season? Or have the Shakers suffered enough?
Already docked 12 points in the wake of financial collapse, the cash-strapped League One side are now in hot water for missing yesterday’s opener at MK Dons.
According to an EFL statement, the game was canned after Bury failed to provide proof of ongoing financial viability – an accusation disputed by owner Steve Dale.
An independent disciplinary panel will now decide whether further sanctions are necessary, with another points deduction possible.
Dale inherited a...

Continue reading...

Access all our premium content from as little as 14p per day!

Already a subscriber to our website? Login

More in The League Paper

MAT’S SUPER SADDLERS GO MARCHING ON

By John Lyons LEAGUE TWO HOME JOY: Morecambe’s Yann Songo’o, right, celebrates DELIGHTED Walsall boss Mat Sadler praised his troops for an ‘incredible victory’ after the runaway leaders came from behind to stun Notts County. The high-flying Magpies went ahead through Alassana Jatta (26 minutes), but Jamille Matt (65) levelled...
HIGH PRICE FOR STAR BEN GIVES BORO HOPE

By Chris Dunlavy CHAMPIONSHIP TALENT: Middlesbrough loanee Ben Doak MIDDLESBROUGH’S hopes of keeping star winger Ben Doak have received a major boost after Liverpool slapped a £30m price tag on the Scotland international. Doak, 19, has bagged two goals and five assists since joining Boro on loan in the summer...
CHAMPIONSHIP RESULTS

... Continue reading... Access all our premium content from as little as 14p per day! SUBSCRIBE Already a subscriber to our website? Login Login
Hot Ryan Cole bags EFL break at Wycombe Wanderers

RYAN Cole used to sneak into Newmarket Town’s ground to practise his freekicks – now Jockeys boss Michael Shinn is hoping their EFL-bound starlet can break in at Wycombe Wanderers.