4 June 2026 …
EFL: Clubs remove three-window penalty for late payments
English Football League clubs have voted to reduce the length of ‘fee restriction’ transfer windows for clubs failing to meet financial obligations.
Those who do not keep up with payments for more than 30 days have previously been banned for three transfer windows from any incoming transfers or loans which involve a fee.
Sheffield Wednesday were one of the clubs hit by a three-window restriction when they twice failed to