{
  "id": 15005316,
  "title": "Maresca says Man City ‘more together’ after financial charges",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/maresca-says-man-city-more-together-after-financial-charges-15005316",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-16T16:15:59.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Malaysia Today",
    "slug": "free-malaysia-today-freemalays",
    "url": "https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/sports/2026/10/17/maresca-says-man-city-more-together-after-financial-charges"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca believes the team has grown more unified following the club's guilty verdict for breaching Premier League financial rules. Despite the club's recent victory over a demoralized Liverpool, Maresca emphasized the need to make their own noise to overshadow off-pitch distractions. The Italian manager, who maintains the club's innocence, is appealing the verdict handed down by an independent commission. Maresca acknowledged the intense scrutiny but advised against premature judgments, urging people to await the final resolution. He expressed understanding for the public's desire to comment on the situation but stressed the importance of waiting for the final word. Maresca highlighted the significance of his team's current seven-game winning streak, acknowledging that it stands as a remarkable achievement in Premier League history. However, he remained focused on the immediate goal of securing a victory over Ipswich in their upcoming match, aiming to extend their winning streak to 21 points and assert their position at the top of the league.",
  "summary": "Enzo Maresca says Manchester City have become more united since being found guilty of more than 100 breaches of Premier League financial rules.",
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      {
        "outlet": "Channel News Asia",
        "title": "Man City more united after Premier League charges verdict, says boss Maresca",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/man-city-more-united-after-premier-league-charges-verdict-says-boss",
        "published": "2026-10-16T15:15:28.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "New Straits Times",
        "title": "Man City more united after Premier League charges verdict, says boss Maresca",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/man-city-more-united-after-premier-league-charges-verdict-says-boss-14982203",
        "published": "2026-10-16T15:44:35.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Maresca says Man City ‘more together’ after financial charges",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/maresca-says-man-city-more-together-after-financial-charges",
        "published": "2026-10-16T16:15:59.000Z"
      }
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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."
}