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  "id": 9983626,
  "title": "Manchester City face ‘drastic’ sanctions, says club’s former chairman",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/26/manchester-city-face-drastic-sanctions-says-clubs-former-chairman",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-26T12:59:13.000Z",
  "source": {
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  "summary": "Manchester City are understood to be ready to appeal any guilty verdict, but could face 'severe penalty' says ex-chair.",
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        "published": "2026-09-26T12:22:09.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Financial Times",
        "title": "Manchester City verdict poses fresh test to UK-UAE relations",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/26/manchester-city-verdict-poses-fresh-test-to-uk-uae-relations",
        "published": "2026-09-26T12:34:15.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Channel News Asia",
        "title": "Man City could face 'drastic' sanctions after reported guilty verdict: Ex-chairman",
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        "published": "2026-09-26T12:36:00.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Man City could face ‘drastic’ sanctions after reported guilty verdict, says ex-chairman",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/26/man-city-could-face-drastic-sanctions-after-reported-guilty-verdict-9987572",
        "published": "2026-09-26T12:49:17.000Z"
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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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