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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Sport
Matt Hughes, Paul MacInnes and Will Unwin

Manchester City found guilty of breaking Premier League’s financial fair play rules

Manchester City celebrate with the Premier League trophy in 2018
Manchester City celebrate with the Premier League trophy in 2018. Later that year the league began its investigation into the club. Photograph: Michael Regan/Getty Images

Manchester City have been found guilty of the vast majority of more than a hundred charges related to breaches of the Premier League’s financial rules, throwing English football into turmoil.

The serial champions now face the possibility of being relegated from the Premier League, or expelled from the competition altogether, after a verdict in the biggest disciplinary case in the history of the sport was finally delivered.

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