Manchester City is found guilty of financial irregularities in Premier League .
Manchester City is found guilty of financial irregularities from 2009 to 2018; punishment has not yet been set and the club can appeal.
2009 to 2018: 10 years under examination of Premier League
Manchester City were found guilty of breaching Financial Fair Play rules and financial sustainability rules by Premier League between 2009 and 2018 They are 114 out of 115 charges met after the trial conducted by the independent commission.
2018: the Der Spiegel leak that opened the investigation
The investigation began after the German newspaper Der Spiegel leaked Manchester City's financial documents in 2009.2018 This material became the basis for the analysis of the club's finances and the opening of the Premier League case.
2020: banishment from the Champions League and reversal by CAS
In 2006, City were banned from the Champions League for two years, based on information leaked by Der Spiegel. The punishment was overturned by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) six months later, and the team returned to competition the following season.
Since 2023: Trial before the Independent Commission
Following the indictment, the case advanced to a trial before the independent commission which has since extended.2023 The committee examined all 115 charges and found the club guilty on 114 of them.
Current stage: guilty plea, open punishment and allowed appeal
The penalties have not yet been defined by the league. From now on, Manchester City can appeal the decision. For the team, the scenario remains open: Premier League still needs to establish the sanction, and the club can contest the guilt declared by the independent commission.
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