Reuters has reported that the Premier League has charged Portsmouth with breaching its "approach rules" regarding the appointment of Harry Redknapp as manager.


The League decided to take action after receiving an official complaint from Redknapp's former club Southampton.


"Having considered the circumstances the Board has decided to charge Portsmouth FC with breaching the approach rules," the League said in a statement on its Web site on Friday.


A commission will be appointed to deal with the matter, the League added


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