Manchester City charges: Punishment before end of season, Premier League clubs believe
BBC • • sports
Key Points:
- Manchester City has been found guilty of breaching Premier League financial regulations between 2009-10 and 2017-18, including inflating revenue by over £900m through fake sponsorship deals.
- The club denies the charges and plans to appeal by the end of the week.
- The investigation has lasted three years, raising concerns about a prolonged resolution, but senior football figures believe the punishment should be delivered before the current season ends.
- A club official emphasized the importance of resolving the case quickly while ensuring the process is conducted properly to avoid risks.
- Despite ongoing proceedings, Manchester City has continued to achieve success, including winning the league multiple times during the investigation period.
