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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Tom Blow

Jamie Carragher aims dig at Man City as chairman comments backfire amid financial charges

Jamie Carragher has sarcastically responded to Manchester City's alleged breaches of the Premier League's financial rules by recalling their chair's "unprecedented" comments.

The Premier League have charged City with more than 100 alleged breaches of its financial rules between 2009 and 2018 after a four-year investigation. The reigning champions are now set for a long and brutal legal battle and serious punishments, if found guilty.

The news comes just three months after City posted the second highest turnover in English football history at £613million - eclipsing the likes of Manchester United and Liverpool. City's chair Khaldoon Al Mubarak claimed the club had "set the benchmarks for overs".

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