Nottingham Forest have lodged an appeal against the four-point penalty imposed last week for breaching Premier League financial rules.
Forest issued a terse statement confirming the course of action, in contrast to their lengthy and indignant response when the sanction was initially handed out on March 18.
The club’s statement on Monday read: “Nottingham Forest can confirm that it has today lodged an appeal against the four-point sanction imposed by the Commission in relation to the Club’s breach of the Premier League’s Profit Sustainability Rules (PSR).
Club statement.
— Nottingham Forest (@NFFC)
“The club will not be making any further statement at this time.”
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