QPR fined but escape points deduction

07 May 2011 15:30
QPR have been confirmed as npower Championship title-winners after escaping a points deduction, but they have been fined £875,000 by the Football Association. Rangers were found guilty of two of the seven charges they faced over the transfer of Alejandro Faurlin to the club in 2009. "The club were found to have been in breach of FA Rule E3, and to have also been in breach of FA Football Agents Regulations, A1," read an FA statement. "The commission found that in respect of the breach of FA Rule E3 the club be fined £800,000. In respect of the breach of FA Football Agents Regulations, A1, the club be fined a further £75,000."

Source: PA