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  "id": 10947089,
  "title": "Manchester City could be forced to pay Premier League up to £50m in legal costs",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/30/manchester-city-could-be-forced-to-pay-premier-league-up-to-50m-in",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-30T12:16:18.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Guardian Business",
    "slug": "guardian-business",
    "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/sep/30/manchester-city-premier-league-legal-costs"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Club have been found guilty of breaking financial rules City deny wrongdoing, saying it is a ‘conspiracy theory’ Manchester City are set to owe the Premier League tens of millions of pounds in compensation for legal costs after being found guilty of virtually all charges brought against them. The Premier League announced on Tuesday that an independent commission had determined the club had…",
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/30/forget-relegation-new-york-knicks-star-josh-hart-wants-manchester",
        "published": "2026-09-30T08:49:07.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Daily Maverick",
        "title": "FOUL PLAY: Manchester City’s ‘sham’ deals leave Premier League in uncharted territory",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/30/foul-play-manchester-citys-sham-deals-leave-premier-league-in",
        "published": "2026-09-30T11:14:53.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "DW English (Top Stories)",
        "title": "Manchester City Premier League charges: What do they mean?",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/30/manchester-city-premier-league-charges-what-do-they-mean",
        "published": "2026-09-30T13:40:00.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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