FOOTBALL League officials have denied they have come to an agreement with Darlington Football Club about the Quakers' future.
Darlington Football Club released a press release this morning to say they had been guaranteed they would start the forthcoming league season without a points deduction.
However, a Football League spokesman said a meeting took place between the club and league to make progress but no decision had been reached.
He added: "We are still waiting for some pretty significant bits of information regarding the takeover including the proposed business plan and all the final decisions can only be made by the board.
"They have met with the league executive but the board, who make the final decision, haven't met yet."
He added the board could only schedule a meeting to make its verdict once all the information was supplied.
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