7 October 2026

Sheff Utd expect to avoid points deduction - CEO

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Sheff Utd expect to avoid points deduction - CEO

Sheffield United CEO Stephen Bettis tells BBC Radio Sheffield the Blades expect to avoid an EFL points deduction but will not reinvest a summer transfer haul in January.

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