Man City surprised after Premier League confirm findings of serious financial breaches

Sept 29 : The Premier League announced on Tuesday that an independent commission had found Manchester City guilty of all charges related to serious financial breaches between 2009 and 2018.• Premier League say Manchester City used ‘sham contracts’ to artificially inflate revenue and reduce costs during nine


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Man City surprised after Premier League confirm findings of serious financial breaches

Man City surprised after Premier League confirm findings of serious financial breaches

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Sept 29 : The Premier League announced on Tuesday that an independent commission had found Manchester City guilty of all charges related to serious financial breaches between 2009 and 2018.

• Premier League say Manchester City used ‘sham contracts’ to artificially inflate revenue and reduce costs during nine-year period, funded by Abu Dhabi United Group Investment & Development Ltd, which owned the club.

• Sham contracts amounted to £900 million ($1.19 billion) variation in club accounts over nine-year period.

• Manchester City disappointed and surprised by ‘opinion’ of Premier League commission. Club say they will be ‘relentless’ in bid to prove innocence.

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• Findings of independent commission are open to appeal, which City say they will now pursue. Appeal deadline is set for October 2.

• Premier League say Manchester City systematically broke Premier League rules.

• Sanction will be addressed separately by independent commission.($1 = 0.7569 pounds)

Source: Reuters

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