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Investigators Say a Money Trail Ultimately Exposed Manchester City’s Financial Schemes

Investigators said the club used sham sponsorships to hide 830.69 million pounds in owner funding and faces sanctions that could include expulsion.

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MANCHESTER, England (AP) — A series of “sham” deals to disguise payments made to Manchester City by the club’s Emirati owner, according to investigators, reveal a ploy to circumvent European soccer’s financial fair-play rules that is both sophisticated and, at its core, as simple as it gets. An ambitious club with a fabulously wealthy new...

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Investigators say a money trail ultimately exposed Manchester City's financial schemes

The alleged scheming that allowed Manchester City to circumvent European soccer's financial fair-play rules was both sophisticated and, at its core, as simple as it gets

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The Statesman broke the news on Wednesday, September 30, 2026.
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