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Man City scandal: 'Sham' deals and inflated revenues

In what may be the biggest financial scandal in Premier League history, Manchester City have been found guilty of using "sham" commercial contracts as part of schemes to inflate revenue and understate costs by more than £900 million over nearly a decade, the Premier League said on Tuesday. The club, which denies wrongdoing, said in a statement that it would appeal.

Man City scandal: 'Sham' deals and inflated revenues

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Rain stays away as India and Sri Lanka look for fair contest to enter final

After six abandoned matches, five of them without a toss, because of incessant rain – Shreyas Iyer called it a “torrential downpour” – in Nisshin, we might finally get some cricket again at the men’s Asian Games. The timing couldn’t have been better because the four remaining games will decide the positions on the podium. […]

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