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SEASIDERS RELIEF AS PENALTY FEARS ALLAYED

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By Steve Coombs
LEAGUE ONE
BLACKPOOL will not lose any points following February’s appointment of joint receivers, the Football League have said.
Under EFL rules, clubs that experience an “insolvency event”, such as being placed in administration, are usually subject to a 12-point deduction, as they are seen to have gained an unfair advantage by shedding debts other better-run clubs have met.
The appointment of receivers by a judge – in this case to force through the League One club’s sale to settle ex-owner Owen Oyston’s £25million debt to former b...

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