Man City Financial Fairplay: Manchester City FFP Breaches – After finding themselves in hot water for breaking Financial Fairplay Rules (FFP), problems seem to have escalated even more for Manchester City. As per the latest reports, Premier League teams are now demanding City’s relegation if found Violating FFP rules. Follow Premier League LIVE Updates on InsideSport.IN
Man City Financial Fairplay: More MISERY for Manchester City, Premier League Rivals DEMAND Relegation if City is found Violating FFP- Check Out
According to the report by The Sun, one club chief said “If these charges are proven there must be proper punishment – and the only fitting one is for them to be relegated. We’re talking about a decade of alleged abuses and want the Premier League to do the right thing.”
How many violations have Manchester City broken
City has been accused of breaking more than 100 violations between 2009 to 2018. The current Premier League champions during that time won England’s premier division in 2012, 2014, and 2018. The alleged charges are so serious, that points deduction cannot be ruled out if they are found guilty of breaching the rules.
Premier League had also released a statement on City breaking the FFP in which it said, “The Premier League released a statement that the breaches have been noted and further details would be released at a later point in time. A wide number of penalties can be potentially incurred on the team including Points DEDUCTION and Transfer BANS.
“In accordance with Premier League Rule W.82.1, the Premier League confirms that it has today referred a number of alleged breaches of the Premier League Rules by Manchester City Football Club (Club) to a Commission under Premier League Rule W.3.4,”.
Man City Financial Fairplay: More MISERY for Manchester City, Premier League Rivals DEMAND Relegation if City is found Violating FFP- Check Out
Manchester City responded to the claims by stating that, “Manchester City FC is surprised by the issuing of these alleged breaches of the Premier League Rules, particularly given the extensive engagement and vast amount of detailed materials that the EPL has been provided with. The Club welcomes the review of this matter by an independent Commission, to impartially consider the comprehensive body of irrefutable evidence that exists in support of its position”.
Penalties Manchester City can face from Premier League
Going by Premier League rules, the current Premier League champions can face upto nine punishments. The punishments will depend upon the severity of the rules breached. Accoding to sky sports the other penalties that could be levied are
- Suspend a club from playing league matches.
- Recommend to the board that league matches be replayed.
- Recommend to the board that the league expels the respondent club
- Order compensation
- Cancel or refuse registration of players
- Conditional punishment
- Order the club to pay costs
- Make such other order as it thinks fit.
Man City Financial Fairplay: More MISERY for Manchester City, Premier League Rivals DEMAND Relegation if City is found Violating FFP- Check Out
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