Will Arsenal be awarded trophies after Manchester City guilty verdict?
Rival fans have been reacting to reports that Manchester City have been found guilty of 114 of the 115 charges brought against them by the Premier League. The verdict was reportedly delivered by an in...
The recent guilty verdict against Manchester City for alleged financial rule breaches during the 2009-10 to 2017-18 seasons has sparked discussions among rival fans, including Arsenal supporters. While there have been speculations about potential punishments for City, including the possibility of stripping them of titles won during the charged period, no decision has been made to remove any trophies.
Consequently, Arsenal is unlikely to be awarded a Premier League title as a result of this verdict. However, Arsenal could potentially receive the 2017-18 League Cup if retrospective changes were made to City's honours, as the competition falls within the period covered by the charges. For now, the situation remains uncertain, with the club expected to appeal the verdict and sanctions still to be determined.
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