Manchester City FFP Breach: Manchester City has not had a good couple of days. After being hit by several charges alleging financial rule-breaking over the past couple of years, there are rumors that they could be stripped of their domestic titles. The Cityzens are now looking to fight fire with fire. They have appointed one of Boris Johnson’s “partygate” lawyers Lord Pannick KC to help defend the club against charges from the Premier League. Follow Premier League LIVE Updates on InsideSport.IN
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Manchester City has denied wrongdoing but could face severe punishments if the allegations are proven. According to The Lawyer, City has now hired the biggest names in the legal field to support their defense. The club has has retained renowned attorney Lord Pannick KC in an effort to clear its identity. Lord Pannick KC is said to be one of the best in the business and he will look to help City fight these allegations.
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It is also likely to be expensive for the club should the matter go to trial and Lord Pannick be required to work full-time, he might be paid £80,000 per day or £400,000 per week. This amount would be similar to what Kevin De Bruyne earns in a week.
Manchester City FFP Breach: Cityzens hire $400,000 a week Partygate scandal lawyer to fight FA on financial fairplay violation, Kevin de Bruyne & top players UNCERTAIN about future, Follow LIVE Updates
Man City faces over 100 allegations of financial breaches after a four-year investigation by the Premier League. Penalties include expulsion from the Premier League, deduction of points, and loss of titles won during the investigation period.
City is under investigation over the period between 2009 and 2018. Guardiola previously threatened to resign as City manager if the club chiefs lied to him about alleged rule-breaking.
Manchester City FFP Breach: Cityzens hire $400,000 a week Partygate scandal lawyer to fight FA on financial fairplay violation, Kevin de Bruyne & top players UNCERTAIN about future, Follow LIVE Updates
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