Brighton fined two points

BRIGHTON'S survival hopes were dealt a devastating blow when the Football League bottom club were fined two points last night…

BRIGHTON'S survival hopes were dealt a devastating blow when the Football League bottom club were fined two points last night. It leaves the managerless club now 11 points adrift at the bottom of Division Three and looking doomed.

The English FA, trying hard to broker a solution to the seasiders' off field problems, could not ignore the two pitch invasions by protesting fans during the game against Lincoln on October 1st.

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