Sheffield Wednesday have filed for administration amid the club's mounting financial issues.

The EFL had previously charged the club with multiple breaches of regulations after they failed to pay players' wages on time.

The notice was filed at 10.01am on Friday at a specialist companies court.

The club's financial issues under current owner Dejphon Chansiri have been well-documented, with reports that a winding-up order from HMRC was imminent.

Now, a notice to appoint an administrator has been filed at the Insolvency and Companies Court, which is a specialist court within the High Court.

Wednesday, who sit bottom of the Championship, will receive an automatic points penalty for going into administration.

Derby County were the last EFL club to enter administration in 2021 and were ded

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