I understand that, but your original point related to the fulfillment of fixtures and I have merely pointed out a precedent that has been used in other situations on teams. Given that Portsmouth (until now hopefully), had been run in an appalling manner, regardless of ownership issues, a...
They fulfill their fixtures with youth players, there's a whole world of difference between nurturing their youth team (which incidentally may put them in a stronger position going forward), and signing players, paying agents fee's, signing on fee's etc.... whilst local businesses suffer are...
Of course they should. When considering how Rangers were dealt with in Scotland, Portsmouth have escaped extremely lightly.
Effectively their success was down to cheating and whilst that is not their supporters fault, it happened.
Personally I think the FA should have thrown them out and let...