Manchester City on Monday claimed victory in a legal challenge against Premier League financial rules and accused the league of misleading the other 19 clubs (PA)The Premier League will be left alone to resolve the Manchester City rules row, Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy has said. The Premier League will be left alone to resolve the Manchester City rules row, Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy has said. Just as was the case under the previous Conservative Government, the watchdog will leave the Premier League and its clubs to set its own financial rules. "The question of the Premier League is a matter for the Premier League and for the clubs to resolve amongst themselves." The Premier League has expressed concerns that if the regulator's remit is too wide it could damage the competition, and believes light-touch, targeted and proportionate legislation would be best.

Source: Express October 09, 2024 09:38 UTC