Pochettino calls for Chelsea to lose 2016-17 PL title
Former Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino says Chelsea should be stripped of their 2016-17 Premier League title for financial rule breaches and the honour awarded to the side he led to the runners-up spot. Chelsea were fined £10 million ($13.4 million) in July and given a suspended two-window transfer ban in relation to breaches of Premier … The post Pochettino calls for Chelsea to lose…
Former Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino has called for Chelsea to forfeit their 2016-17 Premier League title due to breaches of financial rules during Roman Abramovich's ownership. The club was fined £10 million and received a suspended two-window transfer ban for admitting to 74 breaches of FA regulations, including deals for Eden Hazard, Willian, David Luiz, and Nemanja Matic.
Pochettino claims Chelsea should have been awarded the title, stating they deserve to be champions. He believes the authorities did not go far enough in sanctioning Chelsea.
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