If our game in hand against Liverpool is rearranged (to fit their “busy” fixture list) to the final home game of the season as some are suggesting, I fear what the atmosphere in the ground may become if our PL future is at stake come that game.
PL clearly trying to speed up decisions and appeal processes to ensure it is decided before season end.
Forest get less time to decide on appeal. It may be fair to assume we will also only get one week and may hear sooner, too.
THAT'S NUMBERWANG
I will speculate wildly that if it wasn't for needing to stay co-operative for our second charge and 777 decision we would be flying in two footed at this from a legal POV, and that might still happen.
So maybe the baseline is 4 but we got 2 more for “incomplete information” and they got 2 less for cooperation?
That might indicate we’re going to get another 4 points on the next charge then.
But who knows, they might add more considering it’s...
For those playing catch up, the situation this morning was:
3 points clear of relegation
a game in hand
a charge hanging over us
a charge hanging over Forest
We are now
4 points clear of relegation
a game in hand
a charge hanging over us
Not...
I don’t see an outcome where we avoid a points deduction for the second charge.
Even if we avoid a points deduction and only receive a two window transfer ban, for example, would you be confident that these same players (without Branthwaite...