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After Manchester City were found guilty of serious financial rule breaches by the Premier League over a nine-season period (2009–2018), Downing Street stressed that no one is above the rules, addressing criticism of Prime Minister Andy Burnham's earlier comments expressing concern about the club's Emirati owners potentially leaving.
After Manchester City were found guilty of serious financial rule breaches by the Premier League over a nine-season period (2009–2018), Downing Street stressed that no one is above the rules, addressing criticism of Prime Minister Andy Burnham's earlier comments expressing concern about the club's Emirati owners potentially leaving.
Manchester City confirmed it has lodged a comprehensive appeal after an independent commission found the club guilty of breaking Premier League financial rules on more than 100 charges. The club denies wrongdoing and argues the commission's opinion contains material errors of law, principle and fact.
Etihad, Manchester City's main sponsor, said it is considering legal action against the Premier League after the club was found guilty of more than 100 breaches of financial rules, with an independent commission determining the Abu Dhabi-backed club arranged "sham" contracts to artificially inflate revenues and reduce costs by more than £900 million between 2009 and 2018.
Manchester City has been found guilty of over 100 charges of financial impropriety between 2009 and 2018, with an independent commission discovering "sham" contracts that artificially inflated revenues and reduced costs by more than £900 million. The club faces severe sanctions including potential points deduction, title stripping, or expulsion, and the scandal threatens to damage the Premier League's standing in world football.
Manchester City has been found guilty of all but one of 115 Premier League charges for breaching financial regulations, with the judgement stating the club employed measures to bypass spending rules and funnelled over 900 million pounds through "sham" sponsorship deals over nine seasons.
Manchester City was found guilty of more than 100 breaches of Premier League financial rules. Former manager Pep Guardiola expressed strong support for the club on social media, stating he stands behind the club, owner, chairman, and supporters.
Manchester City has been found guilty of all but one of 115 Premier League charges for breaching financial regulations. An independent commission found the Abu Dhabi-backed club arranged "sham" contracts with commercial partners to artificially inflate revenues and reduce costs by more than £900 million between 2009 and 2018.
An independent commission found Manchester City arranged "sham" contracts to artificially inflate revenues and reduce costs by more than £900 million between 2009 and 2018. City fans expressed devastation over the verdict, while rival supporters called for the club's relegation from the Premier League.
Manchester City have been found guilty of all but one of 115 Premier League charges for breaching financial regulations over a nine-season period between 2009 and 2018. The club arranged sham contracts with commercial partners to artificially inflate revenues and conceal their finances, and failed to cooperate with the league's investigation.
Manchester City has been found guilty of all but one of 115 Premier League charges for breaching financial regulations. The Athletic reported the verdict could trigger sanctions, legal action from rival clubs seeking compensation, and speculation that City could be stripped of titles and trophies won over the past 15 years.
Manchester City has been found guilty of all but one of 115 Premier League charges for breaching financial regulations. The Athletic reports potential sanctions could include title stripping and legal action from rival clubs seeking compensation.
Manchester City's fate in a legal battle with the Premier League over widespread financial misconduct allegations remains unresolved, though reports indicate guilt findings could trigger sanctions, rival clubs' compensation claims, and debate over stripping titles from the past 15 years.
Manchester City has been found guilty of all but one of 115 Premier League charges for breaching financial regulations, including failures to provide accurate details for player and manager payments for nine seasons beginning when Roberto Mancini took charge in 2009. Mancini, who managed City between 2009–2013, said the matter was the club's issue, not his.
Manchester City have been found guilty of all but one of 115 Premier League charges for breaching financial regulations, casting doubt on the club's rise from mid-table mediocrity to dominance since an Abu Dhabi takeover in 2008.
Manchester City moved to the top of the Premier League with a 5-3 victory over Sunderland on Sunday, with new signing Enzo Fernandez scoring on his debut. Erling Haaland netted the final goal to seal City's seventh successive win in all competitions.
Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca said his fine start succeeding Pep Guardiola will be quickly forgotten if he does not continue to deliver wins. Since losing the Community Shield to Arsenal in pre-season, Maresca has made a flawless start with six consecutive wins across three different competitions.
Enzo Maresca has won four consecutive games since replacing Pep Guardiola as Manchester City manager, with the club joint-top of the Premier League alongside Arsenal. Maresca's most significant win came against Manchester United at Old Trafford on Sunday, a 1-0 victory achieved despite playing much of the game with 10 men following Phil Foden's sending-off.
Enzo Maresca, Manchester City's manager, says he is not the "main focus" as he prepares for his first Manchester derby against Manchester United on Sunday, with City seeking to maintain their 100 percent record this season.
Manchester United boss Michael Carrick has dismissed midfielder Elliot Anderson's assertion that Manchester City are "kings of Manchester" ahead of Sunday's derby at Old Trafford. Anderson, who joined City from Nottingham Forest for £116 million, made the remark after United declined to bid for the England player in the close season.
The Premier League season begins with defending champions Arsenal facing newly promoted Coventry in the opening match at Emirates Stadium. Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta welcomes the pressure of being hunted by rivals as the club looks to win a second successive title.
Tottenham have agreed to sign Manchester City winger Savinho for an initial fee of around £75 million, with an extra £10 million in potential add-ons. The 22-year-old Brazilian was a long-term target for Tottenham, who failed to sign him during the 2025-26 campaign.
Arsenal, champions of the Premier League for the first time in 22 years, prepare to face Coventry in the season opener at Emirates Stadium. Manager Mikel Arteta said the team will embrace being "hunted" by rivals as they aim to cement their position as English football's dominant force.
Manchester City winger Jeremy Doku signed a five-year contract extension with the Premier League club on Thursday. The 24-year-old Belgian, who joined from Rennes in 2023, has scored 22 goals and provided 34 assists in 131 games for City and helps keep him at the club until at least 2031 under new boss Enzo Maresca.
Manchester City's new manager Enzo Maresca, who replaced Pep Guardiola last month, said his side will be judged as he prepared for his first match in charge — a pre-season friendly against Inter Milan in Hong Kong on Saturday. Maresca said he is introducing new concepts and does not believe in "copy and paste" management.
Manchester City's Jack Grealish has denied claims he was left out of the club's pre-season tour to Hong Kong and Seoul, stating he is still recovering from foot surgery in February and is not yet training.
England midfielder Elliot Anderson signed a five-year contract with Manchester City from Nottingham Forest for a reported £116 million, declaring City the "kings of Manchester" after the deal was finalised following his return from the World Cup.
Manchester City forward Phil Foden signed a four-year contract extension on Wednesday under new boss Enzo Maresca. The 26-year-old England international had been out of contract at the end of the coming season; his new deal includes an option for a further one-year extension.