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Emery claims 'many clubs' inflated budgets amid City verdict

Aston Villa manager Unai Emery has claimed that Manchester City are not alone in their financial dealings, suggesting that a significant number of clubs have artificially inflated their budgets to meet regulatory requirements. The Spaniard expressed his concern that the unprecedented success achieved by Pep Guardiola at the Etihad Stadium is now under threat of being permanently overshadowed by legal battles.

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'Not my problem!' - Mancini responds to Man City verdict

Former Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini has broken his silence following the Premier League’s explosive verdict against his former club, insisting that the legal fallout is not his concern. The Italian tactician, who famously led the Cityzens to their first Premier League crown, finds himself at the centre of allegations regarding secret payments during his tenure at the Etihad Stadium.

Man City chairman met UK minister days before guilty verdict

Manchester City chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak held a private meeting with a senior UK government official just eleven days before the club was found guilty of massive financial breaches. The high-level discussions have added a significant political layer to a case that has already sent shockwaves through the world of football.

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Inter, Atalanta and Lazio chasing Chiesa

Federico Chiesa's difficult spell at Anfield could be coming to an abrupt end as three Serie A heavyweights prepare to battle for his signature in the January transfer window. The Italian international has struggled to make any significant impact on Merseyside, leading to intense speculation regarding a return to his homeland.

Fred slams "crap" Ten Hag over Utd tenure

Former Manchester United midfielder Fred has launched a stinging verbal assault on his former manager Erik ten Hag, criticising the Dutchman's ability to manage a dressing room. Despite acknowledging the coach's tactical prowess, the Brazilian claimed that Ten Hag's tenure was defined by constant friction with senior stars.

Man City owners under fire after Neville warning

Manchester City are facing an unprecedented crisis that could potentially lead to a change in ownership following a landmark ruling by an independent commission. Gary Neville has warned that the current hierarchy may find it impossible to keep hold of the club if their recent guilty verdict is upheld.