ROYALS OWNER YONGGE FINED £20,000

LEAGUE ONE By Tom Blackett

READING owner Dai Yongge has been fined £20,000 for failing to deposit an amount equal to 125 per cent of the club’s forecast monthly wage bill in a designated bank account. The Chinese businessman was charged with misconduct in September and the matter was referred by the League to an independent disciplinary commission. At last month’s hearing, the EFL put forward that Yongge, who is looking to sell the Berkshire club, should be disqualified from all football activity, including ownership and control, for a period of 12 months. In a...

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