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Manchester City Found Guilty of Nearly All 115 Premier League Charges

Manchester City has been found guilty of nearly all 115 charges for breaking Premier League rules, in a seismic ruling that could be a massive hit to one of the world’s top football clubs, according to a person familiar with the process. (Source: Bloomberg)

Manchester City has been found guilty of nearly all 115 charges for breaking Premier League rules. According to Bloomberg, the club was found guilty of almost all the charges, while Punch Nigeria and Punch reported that Manchester City was found guilty of 114 out of 115 Premier League charges for financial breaches.

The charges relate to financial breaches, including failing to provide accurate financial information about payments to players and coaches. The club is set to appeal the ruling, with SABC News reporting that they have always denied any wrongdoing.

The Premier League process is ongoing, with the club stating that they have diligently respected due process for eight years. The Premier League declined to comment, citing confidentiality. If confirmed, the guilty verdict would represent one of the most significant rulings in English football history.

Brief written by urgent.news from Bloomberg, Punch Nigeria, Punch, SABC News, The Times of Israel — 5 reports on this story. Machine-written — may contain errors; check the original before relying on it.

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