Football: Levante protest is pitch battle; Boot Room Behind the headlines.(Sport)

From: South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Wales) | Date: May 9, 2008 | Copyright information

Byline: lan Carbis

THE long-running dispute between Spanish club Levante and its players, as chronicled in the Boot Room all season, hit a new lowon Wednesday.

Players from relegated outfit stood still after the kickoff of their La Liga game against Deportivo La Coruna in protest at the failure to pay them money they are owed this season.

The Levante players, who had taken to the pitch wearing T-shirts protesting about their predicament, stood in t...

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