The English Premier League has accused league powerhouse Manchester City of breaking financial regulations for nearly a decade.
that more than 100 instances of alleged rule-breaking had been referred to an independent commission after a lengthy investigation. City is accused of breaking the financial rules starting in the 2009-2010 season through the 2017-2018 season.
Per the EPL’s statement, City is accused of violating “the Premier League Rules applicable in those seasons that required provision by a member club to the Premier League, in the utmost good faith, of accurate financial information that gives a true and fair view of the clubs financial position, in particular with respect to its revenue , its related parties and its operating costs.”
The team said in a statement that it was “surprised by the issuing of these alleged breaches of the Premier League rules, particularly given the extensive engagement and vast amount of detailed materials that the EPL has been provided with” and also said that it “welcomes the review of this matter by an independent commission to impartially consider the comprehensive body of irrefutable evidence that exists in support of its position.
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