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club? i first thought is that we are already being - club? i first thought is that - we are already being condemned. so, we are already being condemned. 50. like. — we are already being condemned. so, like, what's happened right now is— so, like, what's happened right now is happen the same as happened in uefa, the club proved _ happened in uefa, the club proved that we were complying and i_ proved that we were complying and i said — proved that we were complying and i said to them what happened and they sid pepper, we did — happened and they sid pepper, we did nothing wrong. this case won't be quick. _ we did nothing wrong. this case won't be quick. days _ we did nothing wrong. this case won't be quick. days before - won't be quick. days before city won the title, the times reported: they are questioning the legality of the process. it could be years before what city did and didn't do is settled. people are going to continue to raise their eyebrows about city until the premier league either improves some, you know, some kind of financial misconduct —— either proves. ﬁr kind of financial misconduct -- either proves.— either proves. or city clear their name. _ either proves. or city clear their name. so _ either proves. or city clear their name. so as - either proves. or city clear their name. so as city - either proves. or city clear their name. so as city fans celebrate another title and the team's domination of english football, club has won the premier league remains by the premier league remains by the premier league remains by the premier league of extensively breaking its rules and gaining a financial advantage.

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league. case could it expelled from the lea . ue. , ., case could it expelled from the learue. , ., , ., league. the period in question is 2009- 2018, _ league. the period in question is 2009- 2018, the _ league. the period in question is 2009- 2018, the first - league. the period in question is 2009- 2018, the first nine | is 2009— 2018, the first nine full seasons under city's abu dhabi ownership. the charges included: it is also accused of: if the charges are upheld, using a title is one possible punishment. but there are others. ~' , punishment. but there are others. ,, . ., others. most likely sanction will either _ others. most likely sanction will either a _ others. most likely sanction will either a financial - others. most likely sanction will either a financial one i others. most likely sanction will either a financial one orj will either a financial one or a points deduction. hide will either a financial one or a points deduction.- will either a financial one or a points deduction. we are not at this stage — a points deduction. we are not at this stage though. - a points deduction. we are not at this stage though. city - a points deduction. we are not at this stage though. city said | at this stage though. city said it is surprised by the charges and denies them. a statement pointed to a: and the bbc�*s dan roan ask city's manager pep guardiola about this. city's manager pep guardiola about this-— city's manager pep guardiola about this. how confident are ou that about this. how confident are you that you've _ about this. how confident are you that you've been - about this. how confident are you that you've been told - you that you've been told everything? is it in any way affected your belief in the club? i affected your belief in the club? , ., , ., club? i first thought is that we are already _

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the ast. . �* , is based on some wrongdoing in the ast. ., �*, , , ., the past. that's because city stand accused _ the past. that's because city stand accused of— the past. that's because city stand accused of over - the past. that's because city stand accused of over 100 i stand accused of over 100 breaches of the premier league's financial rules. some of those charges _ league's financial rules. some of those charges are _ league's financial rules. some | of those charges are extremely serious and the claim is that they've been basically been falsifying their accounts. {line falsifying their accounts. one denied doing _ falsifying their accounts. one denied doing this _ falsifying their accounts. one denied doing this and the questions they face stretch back years. because this is a club transformed from one that went decades without a trophy to one that's won the league five years out of the last six. that is a long way from where it was in 2008.— that is a long way from where it was in 2008. financially, we were almost — it was in 2008. financially, we were almost out _ it was in 2008. financially, we were almost out of— it was in 2008. financially, we were almost out of business. i were almost out of business. but it was about to become the richest club in the world. sheik mansour is a billionaire member of the abu dhabi royal family, his investment company bought manchester city and the spending began. three years on, uefa, the governing body of football in europe, introduced something called financial fair play, designed to stop club spending more than they earn. and to some observers, it was clear why. it and to some observers, it was clear why-—

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words, some alleged breaches were not considered on a technicality. they had been brought to light. one academic describes that in these terms. in my personal view, what i think has happened is we've been able to exploit a few legal loopholes is the manchester city have never really had to answer the charges that were brought to them. �* . f , charges that were brought to them. . them. and city's rivals were unimpressed _ them. and city's rivals were unimpressed by _ them. and city's rivals were unimpressed by the - them. and city's rivals were l unimpressed by the outcome. liverpool's jurgen unimpressed by the outcome. liverpool'sjurgen klopp kaldred: liverpool'sjurgen klopp kald red: . liverpool'sjurgen klopp kaldred:. josemaria at spurs called is: city, though, called a validation of their evidence and in 2021, they reached the final of the champions league. i also won the premier league that year and the next. and then, as city chased the league this season, in february, there was another development. the dominant force _ was another development. tie: dominant force in the was another development. ti2 dominant force in the english game hit with an unprecedented catalogue of charges by the premier league that in most case could it expelled from the

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based on international law. and new comments from german chancellor olaf scholz — who said training programs for ukrainian pilots on f—16fighterjets are a message to russia that it should not expect to succeed, even in a prolonged conflict. well those scenes at the g7 come as russia claims its troops have fully captured the ukrainian city of bakhmut. kyiv denies that, but if true, it could mark an end to the longest and bloodiest battle of the 15—month war. russia has been trying to take bakhmut since last year in a grinding war of attrition. and in the last few hours, the russian news agency interfax has said president putin congratulated his troops for capturing the city. earlier, ukraine had said its units were still fighting in the city and the french president emmanuel macron "remains cautious" about those developments. i spoke earlier to an expert and asked him what the presence

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rules of financial fair play. manchester city denies doing this but uefa investigated. in 2020 it concluded: it banned city from european club competitions for two years but the club's position remained unequivocal. the most im ortant remained unequivocal. the most important thing _ remained unequivocal. the most important thing i _ remained unequivocal. the most important thing i have _ remained unequivocal. the most important thing i have to - important thing i have to say todayis important thing i have to say today is that the allegations are not true.— today is that the allegations are not true. and city took the matter to _ are not true. and city took the matter to the _ are not true. and city took the matter to the court _ are not true. and city took the matter to the court of - matter to the court of arbitration for sport and contested all of the charges, including sponsorship allegation.— including sponsorship alleuation. ~ .., , allegation. when the case went before cas. _ allegation. when the case went before cas, the _ allegation. when the case went before cas, the verdict - allegation. when the case went before cas, the verdict was - before cas, the verdict was that they could not find any compelling evidence to say that that was the case and that's why city's champions league ban was lifted. “flit?r why city's champions league ban was lifted. , . ,, was lifted. city were back in euro -e was lifted. city were back in europe but _ was lifted. city were back in europe but that wasn't - was lifted. city were back in europe but that wasn't all. | was lifted. city were back in i europe but that wasn't all. the ruling said: and that: in other

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clear why. it was brought in principally _ clear why. it was brought in principally to _ clear why. it was brought in principally to reduce - clear why. it was brought in principally to reduce the - principally to reduce the overreliance on very wealthy benefactor because that's simply not financially sustainable.- simply not financially sustainable. ., ., , sustainable. uefa said it wants to protect _ sustainable. uefa said it wants to protect clubs _ sustainable. uefa said it wants to protect clubs from - sustainable. uefa said it wants to protect clubs from financial| to protect clubs from financial trouble and to keep football fair. and in 2014, it fined nine clubs for breaking the rules. manchester city was one of them. it paid a 60 million euro fine while insisting it hadn't broken the rules. that was 2014. four years later, the german newspaper — beagle published this investigation based on leaked e—mails from inside manchester city. it claimed: the story connected to a central claim about city's finances.— central claim about city's finances. �* , , ., finances. we've seen repeated accusation _ finances. we've seen repeated accusation of _ finances. we've seen repeated accusation of overly _ accusation of overly sponsorship deals. in other words, sponsorship deals. in other words. the _ sponsorship deals. in other words, the allegation - sponsorship deals. in other words, the allegation is - words, the allegation is that city agreed deals with sponsors with a connection to abu dhabi. the sponsors then paid more than the market value. but allow the club to inflated income which in turn allow the club to spend more money while appearing to be within the

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was one of them. it paid a e60 million fine while insisting it hadn't broken the rules. that was 2014. four years later, the german newspaper der spiegel published this investigation based on leaked emails from inside manchester city. it claimed the club's new—found glory is rooted in lies. and the story connected to a central claim about city's finances. we've seen this repeated accusation of overly inflated sponsorship deals. in other words, the allegation is that city agreed deals with sponsors with a connection to abu dhabi. the sponsors then paid more than the market value. that allowed the club to inflate its income, which in turn allowed the club to spend more money while appearing to be within the rules of financial fair play. manchester city denies doing this, but uefa investigated and in 2020 it concluded manchester city committed serious breaches of the uefa financial fair play regulations by overstating its

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sponsorship revenue. it banned city from european club competitions for two years, but the club's position remained unequivocal. the most important thing i have to say today is that the allegations are not true. and city took the matter to cas, the court of arbitration for sports and contested all of the charges, including the sponsorship allegation. when the case went before cas, the verdict was that they couldn't find any compelling evidence to say that that was the case. and that's why city's champions league ban was lifted. city were back in europe, but that wasn't all. the ruling said city did fail to cooperate with uefa authorities and that most of the alleged breaches were either not established or time barred. in other words, some alleged breaches weren't considered on a technicality. they'd been brought too late. 0ne academic describes that in these terms. in my personal view, what things happened is we've been able to exploit a few

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legal loopholes here so that manchester city have never really had to answer the charges that were brought to them. and city's rivals were unimpressed by the outcome. liverpool'sjurgen klopp called it bad for football. jose mourinho then at spurs called it disgraceful. city though, called it a validation of their evidence. and in 2021, they reached the final of the champions league. they also won the premier league that year and the next. and then a city chased the league this season, in february, there was another development. the dominant force in the english game hit with an unprecedented catalogue of charges by the premier league that in its most severe case could see it expelled from the league. the period in question is 2009 to 2018, the first nine full seasons under city's abu dhabi ownership. the charges included the failure to report financial results, in particular with respect to its revenue, including sponsorship revenue.

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