WSL investigates Crystal Palace over substitution breach

WSL investigates Crystal Palace over substitution breach

Palace used four substitution windows in Sunday’s 1-0 win over Everton, one more than the rules allow, with referee Megan Wilson’s team standing down. The Women’s Super League (WSL) has opened an investigation into Crystal Palace after the newly promoted club used four substitution windows in Sunday’s 1-0 win over Everton, one more than its […]

Crystal Palace are at risk of a points deduction after breaking substitution rules during their 1-nil win against Everton in the Women’s Super League.

Managers can make up to five changes but they must be done within three windows. Palace made four subs but on separate occasions, which has led to the WSL launching an investigation. The officials involved will reportedly be dropped from their upcoming fixtures.

WSL probes Crystal Palace after four substitution windows in Everton win

The Women's Super League has launched an inquiry after Crystal Palace used four substitution windows during their 1-0 victory over Everton, potentially breaching league rules that permit a maximum of three windows per team.