Manchester City receives a fine of more than € 1 million

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By: Manu Tournoux

Manchester City will have definitely had a nightmare season, on its scale, on all levels. Larged sportingly, although the Cityzens miraculously managed to hang the third place in the Premier League, synonymous with qualification in the Champions League, the Mancunians still have as many problems outside the grounds. A target of 130 accusations of offenses in financial fair play, the Skyblues have just been convicted of another any other case: delays on arrival and the resumption of championship matches.

By a press release, the Permier League explained that the British club has broken the L.33 rule, according to which ” All Premier League teams must start the matches or take over the second half in an ad hoc basis, under penalty of financial sanction »On nine times. Escopy of a fine of just under 50,000 euros for the first offense, City saw the addition rise to more than 220,000 euros after having reiterated … Eight times, bringing its number of shortcomings. An event that, for example, produced during the Derby against United last December, lost 1-2. This is a bad habit for the partners of Erling Halland, who had seen a fine of more than 2.4 million euros for 22 delays during the last financial year.