Sheffield Wednesday: Administration-hit Championship side pay wages day early

Sheffield Wednesday: Administration-hit Championship side pay wages day early

BBC Sport

Sheffield Wednesday’s administrators have said players and staff have received their full wages a day early, ending a lengthy pattern of monthly payment delays.

The Championship club were placed into administration and hit with a 12-point penalty last week after months of turmoil under owner Dejphon Chansiri.

In the days since, fans have ended a boycott of the club and Kris Wigfield, of administrators Begbies Traynor, said supporters had already spent more than £500,000 on tickets and in the club shop as of Monday.

Wage payments had been delayed in five of the seven months prior to administrators taking charge of the club and ending Chansiri’s 10-year spell as owner.

“This marks a major…



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