The Man City Scandal Is the Biggest in Sporting History – Is It Good for Football?
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The Independent (US)The Man City scandal is the biggest in sporting history – is it good for football?
Man City are claiming ‘conspiracy’ but as Miguel Delaney explains, this may be the most sophisticated system of industrialised cheating football has ever seen and the geopolitical element adds another huge layer
Man City might be biggest cheats sporting world has ever seen. What comes next?
“Don’t get me started on financial fair play,” Vincent Kompany said, immediately after his Bayern Munich team had beaten Aston Villa in a pre-season friendly at Kai Tak Stadium last month. The same billionaire-owned Aston Villa that in May won the Europa League; that is competing in this season’s Champions League, yet was forced to sell a host of A-list stars over the summer to comply with financial regulations. As Bayern head coach, Kompany hug…
The Man City scandal is the biggest in sporting history – but is it a good day for football?
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In an editorial published today in The Guardian, Jonathan Liew goes into the background of the scandal that quakes from the Premier League: "Perhaps the logical point of departure here is to observe how absurd it is that the external relations of this country are, in essence, negotiated in a sports court, that the transition of Britain to green energy depends, to a certain extent, on the decision of a committee on the fairness of Roberto Mancini…
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