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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Sport
Jamie Jackson

Manchester City chair al-Mubarak insists ‘nothing has changed’ after guilty verdict

The Manchester City chair, Khaldoon al-Mubarak, watches a game with his head in one hand.
The Manchester City chair, Khaldoon al-Mubarak, has maintained the club’s defiant tone after they were found guilty on almost all counts of breaching the league’s financial regulations. Photograph: Martin Rickett/PA

Khaldoon al-Mubarak, the Manchester City chair, has spoken for the first time since the club was found guilty on virtually all counts of breaching Premier League financial rules. He said “nothing has changed” and “our confidence and intent in proving the club’s innocence is just as strong as when this began”.

News broke on Friday that City had been found guilty on all but one of the 115 charges laid by the Premier League in February 2023, charges the club have always strenuously denied.

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