Macclesfield Town were deducted a total of 13 points during the 2019-20 seasonThe English Football League has said it will appeal against the sanctions imposed on Macclesfield Town in June. The Silkmen were given a two-point deduction, which had been suspended from a previous charge, after failing to pay wages on time in March. Macclesfield were docked 13 points in total in the 2019-20 season, which was curtailed early after a vote by clubs because of the coronavirus pandemic. Town added they "will vigorously refute the perceived notion that the commission's previous judgment was is in any way invalid". An EFL statement on Friday said: "The EFL board has determined the League will appeal against the outcome of an independent disciplinary commission in respect of misconduct charges brought against Macclesfield Town.

Source: BBC July 03, 2020 14:34 UTC