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  "id": 12954656,
  "title": "José Mourinho jokes about Manchester City's Premier League charges following appeal",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/jose-mourinho-jokes-about-manchester-citys-premier-league-charges",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-08T21:03:43.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/jos-mourinho-jokes-manchester-citys-210343817.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Real Madrid manager José Mourinho has quipped that there is still a significant journey ahead before the conclusion of the charges brought against Manchester City. The Premier League announced recently that City had been found guilty of 114 out of 115 charges for financial breaches. However, the club maintains their innocence and has submitted an appeal to contest the decision. The appeal process is expected to last until later this year, with a final verdict anticipated by mid-January. Manchester City has received support from former teammate Pep Guardiola, who plans to return to the club in solidarity during these challenging times.",
  "summary": "Real Madrid manager José Mourinho has joked that he may not live to see the final verdict in the Premier League's case against Manchester City, who were found guilty of 114 of 115 charges of financial breaches",
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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."
}