{"id":41903,"date":"2024-08-14T19:47:00","date_gmt":"2024-08-14T17:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/weisetech.dev\/fc-barcelona-noticias\/en\/the-premier-league-is-close-to-taking-stand-against-manchester-city_306457_102\/"},"modified":"2024-08-14T19:47:00","modified_gmt":"2024-08-14T17:47:00","slug":"the-premier-league-is-close-to-taking-stand-against-manchester-city_306457_102","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/football\/the-premier-league-is-close-to-taking-stand-against-manchester-city_306457_102.html","title":{"rendered":"The Premier League is close to taking a stand against Manchester City"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Premier League chief executive Richard Masters has said it is now time to begin a trial against Manchester City over the 115 charges brought against them over financial irregularities committed by the club<\/h2>  \r\n<div class=\"article-addons\">\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/calendar-fc-barcelona.html\"\r\n       target=\"_self\"\r\n       title=\"Calendar of FC Barcelona\"\r\n       class=\"blue-gredient-btn\">\r\n       \r\n        Calendar of FC Barcelona    <\/a>\r\n<\/div>   <p>Manchester City could be facing sanctions soon. <strong>Premier League chief executive Richard Masters is set to begin a trial against City on 115 charges relating to alleged financial irregularities. <\/strong>The club was first charged by the English league in February 2023 after a four-year investigation.<\/p>  <p>The trial is expected to begin next month and run for ten weeks, with a verdict expected in early 2025. <strong>The charges against City are the result of a four-year investigation detailing financial irregularities committed by the club between 2009 and 2018.<\/strong><\/p>  <p>In an interview with the BBC before the start of the Premier League, Masters said: &#8220;It&#8217;s been a number of years now and I think it&#8217;s clear that the case needs to be resolved.&#8221; The Premier League chairman declined to give any further details on a possible decision: <strong>&#8220;When the case goes ahead and a verdict is published, all the questions you want answered will be answered,&#8221;<\/strong> he added.<\/p>  <h2>The sanctions City face<\/h2>  <p><strong>Among the many sanctions that Manchester City could face, if found guilty, could include a financial penalty, loss of points and even relegation.<\/strong> Curiously, City were fined several weeks ago by the Premier League itself because they broke the rules for starting and resuming matches after half-time. 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