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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Richard Jolly

Man City chairman promises ‘very strong, blunt views’ on financial charges deflecting praise from treble

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Manchester City chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak has complained that the 115 charges the Premier League have levelled at the treble winners are “frustrating” and deflecting attention from their “incredible” achievements.

City became the second club, after Manchester United in 1999, to win the Premier League, the FA Cup and the Champions League in the same season. Al Mubarak called the City Football Group the top brand in the sport and said it is valued at more than $6 billion (£4.7bn).

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