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

City face sanctions after more than 100 rule breaches

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

TL;DR

  • Manchester City found guilty of the majority of over 100 charges for Premier League financial rule breaches.
  • Charges cover the period from 2009-10 to 2022-23.
  • Potential sanctions include relegation or expulsion from the Premier League.
  • The charges relate to inaccurate financial information, profitability and sustainability rules, and player/manager remuneration.
  • Manchester City plans to pursue an appeal.
  • The Premier League case is the biggest disciplinary case in the history of the sport.
  • This follows previous FFP breaches found by UEFA in 2014 and a 2020 suspension overturned on appeal.