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Sports Illustrated
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Ewan Ross-Murray

‘Absolute Power’—The Ultimate Threat Hanging Over Man City Revealed

The Independent Football Regulator (IFR) could force Manchester City’s owners to sell the club after they were found guilty of financial misconduct across a nine-year period.

An independent commission ruled that the Cityzens had created “sham” contracts to artificially inflate their revenue and reduce costs by over £900 million ($1.2 billion dollars today) between 2009 and 2018.

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