Well at least they've been punished in a way that actually hurts them, even if it's not as badly as many would've liked. Personally, I think these clubs (as Everton showed in the documents around their charge and appeal) felt that they'd get a fine and maybe an incoming transfer ban for a...
There was a good quote from Matt Slater on the Athletic Podcast today.
"The Premier League never thought anyone would get near breaching the £105m limit."
Perhaps naïve from the league but it is remarkable so many teams have clearly felt that the punishment would never come, and held the...