portsmouth's financial plight

Portsmouth could demand arbitration over dispute

January 18, 2010
By Harry Harris, Football Correspondent
ESPNsoccernet can reveal that Portsmouth have taken the unusual step of asking the Premier League for arbitration in order to resolve their financial dispute, unless the body agrees to two demands: the lifting of the transfer embargo by Tuesday at the latest, and the release of £2 million of TV revenue which is currently being withheld.

A strongly-worded letter has been delivered to the Premier League's headquarters requesting a meeting in the next 48 hours in a final attempt to resolve ...

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