Soccer-Leicester's transfer business affected by spending rule breach case, Cooper says


FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Premier League - Fulham v Leicester City - Craven Cottage, London, Britain - August 24, 2024 Leicester City manager Steve Cooper reacts REUTERS/Toby Melville/File Photo

(Reuters) - Leicester City's business in the summer transfer market could have gone differently if the result of their successful appeal against the Premier League in an alleged spending rule breach case had come out earlier, manager Steve Cooper said.

The promoted club avoided a possible points deduction when their appeal, on the basis that an independent commission ruling on the case did not have jurisdiction, was upheld earlier this month.

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