Manchester City Representative Invited on Government-Backed Trade Mission to India
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29-second readManchester City fans REACT to the Premier League's guilty verdict As Manchester City remain engaged in its decisive appeal hearing in the wake of the Premier League’s guilty verdict released during the latest international break, the lines between sporting controversy and political scandal are continuing to blur.
The latest controversy involves a City representative invited to join a delegation showcasing British trade and tourism across India, as revealed by a new report in The Guardian this week.
Inevitably, the presence of the Premier League giants has raised eyebrows after the club was judged to have committed serious breaches of the top-flight's financial rules over a nine-year period.
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A representative from Manchester City was invited on a government-backed trade mission to India, it has been revealed, forcing Greater Manchester mayor Bev Craig to defend the decision by citing the club’s contribution to the region.
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