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Aaron Catterson-Reid

Pep Guardiola calls out Arsenal, Chelsea and names seven other clubs for anti-Man City agenda

Manchester City have dominated the news in the footballing world this week after they were charged by the Premier League of alleged financial rule breaches.

The Citizens released a statement on Monday afternoon confirming that they've been charged by the league following a four-year investigation. It currently remains to be seen whether any of these breaches will be upheld by the commission or if any punishment will follow.

Now, City boss Pep Guardiola has spoken about the whole situation, claiming that there were nine English clubs that supported UEFA's attempt to banish his side from the Champions League back in 2020. Speaking ahead of Sunday's clash against Aston Villa, Guardiola told our sister title the Manchester Evening News : "Just in case we are not innocent we will accept what the judge, the Premier League decides, but what happens if in the same situation that UEFA happened we are innocent, what happens to restore or pay back our damage?

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