Manchester City found guilty of breaching Premier League rules

Manchester City found guilty of breaching Premier League rules

Independent panel finds football club guilty of 114 out of 115 charges after a lengthy investigation into financial rule breaches

Manchester City found guilty of breaking Premier League’s financial fair play rules

City face sanctions after more than 100 rule breaches Club insists it is innocent and is expected to appeal Manchester City face substantial sanctions from the Premier League after an independent panel found they had acted in bad faith and broken numerous rules over financial fair play. The Premier League did not issue a statement but sources confirmed to the Guardian that City had been found guilty on almost all of more than 100 charges. City are surprised at the timing of the news because they say the process is ongoing. It is understood the club intend to appeal against a guilty verdict, confident of winning. Continue reading...