Man City charges LIVE

Hello and welcome to Mirror Football's live blog on the Manchester City charges case...

Man City charges LIVE

TL;DR

  • Manchester City has been found guilty of 114 financial breaches by an independent Premier League commission.
  • A final outcome for the charges is unlikely within the current season due to City's appeal.
  • Potential punishments include hefty fines, expulsion from the Premier League, and 'multiple double figure' points deductions.
  • UEFA is reportedly considering a 7-10 year ban from its competitions if City is found guilty.
  • Other Premier League clubs are frustrated by the delay, citing impacts on Champions League qualification and increased legal costs.
  • Louis van Gaal believes City's financial situation contributed to his dismissal from Manchester United.
  • Marc Guehi expresses that the team is united and focused despite the ongoing charges.
  • Kieran Maguire, a football finance expert, suggests potential points deductions could be substantial and that financial penalties could exceed one billion pounds.