Wigan deducted four points for next season after failing to pay players’ wages

The EFL said a further four-point deduction was suspended until the end of the 2023-24 season.
Wigan deducted four points for next season after failing to pay players’ wages
Wigan have been docked four points for the start of the League One season in August (Tim Goode/PA)

Wigan will start the League One season in August with minus-four points after the English Football League issued its latest sanction against the club for a failure to pay players’ wages.

The EFL said a further four-point deduction was suspended until the end of the 2023-24 season.

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