Pompey set to test Premier League rules

PORTSMOUTH administrator Andrew Andronikou is set to ask the Premier League for special dispensation on three separate fronts.

Sat, 27 Feb, 2010 - 00:00

Dylan King

Andronikou was appointed after Pompey, who face Burnley at Turf Moor today, became the first Premier League club to go into administration yesterday morning.

That should mean a nine-point deduction which would effectively seal the club’s relegation from the Barclays Premier League.

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