• C&N Sporting Risk cites mortgage problem and ‘overall state’• EFL board run out of patience with club owner Steve DaleBury have been expelled from the English
Football League after 125 years of continued membership after the EFL board finally ran out of patience with its financial collapse and owner, Steve Dale. He had been given a deadline of 5pm BST on Tuesday, after a series of previous deadlines were not met, either to provide proof he has the money to finance the club and its debts or to conclude a sale.
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