Menu

Post image 1
Post image 2
1 / 2
0

The Staggering Cost of Premier League Legal Battle vs. Man City Over 115 Charges—Report

SI·Ewan Ross-Murray·26 days ago
#wpXPoAu2
Reading 0:00
15s threshold

The Premier League has spent a vast fortune fighting Manchester City over at least 115 charges of alleged financial breaches, with their legal expenses thought to have now surpassed £200 million ($272 million). Man City were formally charged with 115 alleged breaches of the Premier League ’s Profit and Sustainability Rules (PSR) in February 2023, although that total number could reach as high as 134 breaches depending on the categorization of the case. The club have denied any wrongdoing and lawyered up to combat the allegations, resulting in a protracted legal battle which has cost both Man City and the Premier League an enormous sum. Following the release of the Premier League’s latest accounts, The Times report that while legal bills dropped from around $65 million in 2023–24 to approximately $60 million for 2024–25, the total cost of managing the case against Man City from both sides sits at over a quarter-of-a-million dollars. When Will the Verdict Be Reached on Man City’s Charges?…

Continue reading — create a free account

Join HashtagPLUS to read full articles, follow hashtags, vote, and join the conversation.

Read More