Senior Officials Anxious Over Manchester City Participation in 2027/28 UEFA Champions League Following Guilty Verdict
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31-second readErling Haaland was pulled out of Norway press conference duties in the wake of Manchester City's guilty verdict Manchester City were found guilty by an independent commission of 114 charges of breaching the Premier League's financial rules between 2009 and 2018.
The commission said in its verdict that the club arranged ‘sham’ contracts wth a number of its commercial partners and filed mis-stated accounts while significantly breaching the Premier League’s and UEFA’s spending limits.
It was found that City used schemes to inflate the club’s revenue and reduce its costs by more than £900 million from 2009 - one year after the takeover of the Abu Dhabi United Group - to 2018.
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There are concerns among senior officials in English football that Manchester City could still play in the UEFA Champions League next season even if they are relegated from the Premier League, according to reports.
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