Manchester City and Pep Guardiola are still awaiting the verdict of their 115 charges. Manchester City could face a deduction of between 40 and 60 points if they are convicted of some of the serious allegations levelled against them, a football finance specialist previously warned. City and the Premier League are still awaiting the verdict on 115 alleged financial violations by the club spanning 2009 to 2018. The accusations against Manchester City cover a nine-year period, so it's far bigger. How can you be in a meeting room with other members of the Premier League and the Premier League itself, of whom you're a shareholder, with this accusation being proven?

Source: Express March 16, 2026 13:56 UTC