True, but - i might be getting ahead of myself here - if they cant pay for petrol then they can’t pay player/staff wages and possible administration if sale takes too long and therefore in line for points deduction or, in my best dreams, the rangers treatment and get sent to the Isthmian league. I could be very wrong but i want to dream.
Someone with more knowledge about the rules might be able to provide a more realistic picture.
I do get that, I was just thinking that it looked like propaganda for sympathy to me! If the passengers just aren’t allowed to pay for gas that’s a different matter! They are truly fucked if that is the case.
Presumably the freezing of the accounts are temporary while the bank confirms the situation and its own legal liabilities. The credit cards are probably visa or mastercard which are American, so perhaps there is some legal checks going on with regards to the US & European sanctions.
The comments the other day were about the club being able to operate without drawing new income, so payment of staff should be unaffected.