{
  "id": 13127144,
  "title": "EPL guilty verdict: What I’ll do if Man City are relegated to Championship – Maresca",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/09/epl-guilty-verdict-what-ill-do-if-man-city-are-relegated-to",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-09T13:18:22.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Post Nigeria",
    "slug": "daily-post-nigeria",
    "url": "https://dailypost.ng/2026/10/09/epl-guilty-verdict-what-ill-do-if-man-city-are-relegated-to-championship-maresca/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Manchester City's manager, Enzo Maresca, has shared his thoughts on a potential relegation to the Championship following a recent EPL guilty verdict. Speaking about the club's downfall from the Premier League, Maresca, who previously led Leicester City to the top flight, vowed to support City as they aim to reclaim their status. An independent commission recently found the club guilty of financial regulation violations and non-compliance with an investigation spanning from 2009/10 to 2017/18. Despite this, Maresca, addressing the press ahead of Manchester City's match against Liverpool, emphasized that the team must focus on their upcoming games, saying, \"You cannot avoid it, we completely understand the seriousness of the situation. It is our duty, our job to focus on the games.\"",
  "summary": "Manchester City boss, Enzo Maresca, has revealed what he would do should the club be hit with a significant points deduction and subsequently relegated from the Premier League. Speaking about the club losing its Premier League status, Maresca reminded anyone that cares to know that he led Leicester City back to the top flight, winning […] EPL guilty verdict: What I’ll do if Man City are relegated…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Yahoo Sports",
        "title": "PREVIEW | Swansea City vs Norwich City: team news, lineups, predictions (EFL Championship 10/10)",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/09/preview-swansea-city-vs-norwich-city-team-news-lineups-predictions",
        "published": "2026-10-09T14:50:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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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."
}