Man City 'found guilty of almost all Premier League charges' in bombshell verdict

The Athletic reported on Fridaythat the former champions have been found guilty of breaking the Premier League's financial rules, in what would be a seminal moment for the richest football league in the world. The landmark ruling followsone of the most significant court cases in the history of sport, with the verdict also having major repercussions for City's rivals.

City, currently top of the Premier League after five games, werecharged with over 115 alleged breachesof the Premier League's financial rules in February 2023, with the club always denying any wrongdoing throughout the process. Sanctions have not yet been decided, according to The Athletic, and City are expected to appeal.

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