LONDON: Charlton Athletic have demanded a replay of their English Premier League game at Chelsea last Saturday because of the poor state of the Stamford Bridge pitch.
Charlton lost 4-1 on a playing surface almost entirely covered in sand, something the club claimed was against Premier League rules that state a game cannot be played on an artificial pitch.
Already a subscriber? Log in.
Win a prize this Mother's Day by subscribing to our annual plan now! T&C applies.
Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!