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Isaac Stacey Stronge

Why Arsenal and Everton COULD be the biggest losers in Manchester City’s case against the Premier League

Mikel Arteta, Manager of Arsenal, interacts with Pep Guardiola, Manager of Manchester City, prior to the Premier League match between Manchester City and Arsenal FC at Etihad Stadium on March 31, 2024 in Manchester, England.

While Manchester City and the Premier League battle for bragging rights in their recent trial over associated party transactions (APTs), elements of the ruling may cause concern for top-tier stablemates Arsenal and Everton.

It first emerged a few weeks ago that the Premier League were set to drop the rules, with confirmation of the case result yesterday. The case itself centres on sponsorship deals between City, Etihad Airways and First Abu Dhabi Bank – the latter two companies having links to the club's ownership – which led to the Premier League blocking the proposed deals and the Manchester-based club claiming that blockage was unfair.

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