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Man City Rejects Comedian Tie-Up as FFP Ruling Now Expected in October

Spurning a comedian’s involvement highlights the friction around a confidential FFP probe now slated to conclude in October

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Pep Guardiola Manchester City 2025

Overview

  • Manchester City declined the Premier League’s suggestion to work with impressionist Conor Moore, who has parodied their financial rule breach case.
  • Premier League CEO Richard Masters issued an apology for offering no update on more than 115 charges, citing strict confidentiality in the ongoing process.
  • Insiders now project that an independent commission will deliver its initial verdict around October 2025, extending delays since the December 2024 hearing.
  • City continues to deny any misconduct, asserting it holds “irrefutable evidence” and is separately challenging the league’s Associated Party Transaction rules.
  • Striker Erling Haaland expressed confidence in senior executives, saying he believes the club will resolve the complex FFP allegations.