Manchester City have announced that they have submitted an appeal against an independent commission’s decision finding the club guilty of every charge connected to breaches of the Premier League’s financial rules. In a brief statement, the club argued that the commission’s judgment included substantial mistakes involving the law, underlying principles and facts, making the decision […]
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The Football Association has stated for the first time that it has the authority to discipline Manchester City and prominent figures connected to the club following findings that multiple financial rules were violated. According to the FA, the independent panel’s ruling carries “significant implications for the integrity of the game,” and appropriate measures will be […]
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A German newspaper released leaked documents, including emails said to have been exchanged by senior City officials—some of whom remain part of the City Football Group—over several seasons following the club’s 2008 takeover by Abu Dhabi owners. The documents allegedly indicated that the club overstated sponsorship income linked to state-owned airline Etihad and state-controlled telecommunications […]
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Sheffield United may be handed a 12-point penalty after the company that acquired the club was ordered into liquidation by the High Court on Wednesday. COH Sports Bidco Limited (CSBL) reached an agreement to buy the Championship side for slightly more than £100m in December 2024, although approximately £35m of the purchase price remained unpaid. […]
Continue ReadingEven as the Football Association inquiry proceeds, Southampton are keeping their focus on the season ahead in the Championship. Southampton’s proprietor Dragan Solak has already backed the manager, stating that Eckert will not be dismissed. Speaking to the team’s internal outlets, he expressed his belief that Eckert warranted a further opportunity and that he offers […]
Continue ReadingPerhaps the only globally recognized personality whose absence at this World Cup has been more noticeable than Donald Trump is the head of European football’s governing body, Aleksander Ceferin, though both individuals have more than compensated for their quiet spell over the past day. By backing a declaration in which the European governing body charged […]
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