Tag: relegation

Gary Rowett: Birmingham City in danger of ‘sleepwalking into disaster’ as relegation fears increase
11 April 2024 0

Gary Rowett: Birmingham City in danger of ‘sleepwalking into disaster’ as relegation fears increase

By Total Football News
Birmingham City interim manager Gary Rowett walks to his seat in the dugout
Gary Rowett is a former Birmingham City player and has also managed Burton, Derby, Stoke and Millwall

Struggling Birmingham City “lack toughness” and are in danger of “sleepwalking into disaster” says interim manager Gary Rowett.

They take on play-off chasing Coventry City at St Andrew’s on Saturday in their penultimate home match.

“A few home truths have been said in the dressing room,” Rowett said.

“At the moment, it would

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Nottingham Forest points deduction: Loss of four points drops club into relegation zone
18 March 2024 0

Nottingham Forest points deduction: Loss of four points drops club into relegation zone

By Total Football News
Nottingham Forest's City Ground
Nottingham Forest dropped into the relegation zone with their points deduction

Nottingham Forest have been docked four points for breaching Premier League profit and sustainability rules.

An independent commission found Forest’s losses to 2022-23 breached the threshold of £61m by £34.5m.

The immediate loss of points means they drop below Luton Town into the Premier League’s relegation zone.

Forest are the second top-flight team to be penalised for PSR breaches

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