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Hasselbaink demands Martinez suspension after defender's public attack on Man Utd hierarchy
Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink has called for Manchester United to drop Lisandro Martinez for multiple matches after the Argentine defender publicly criticised the club's hierarchy following their Champions League defeat to Atletico Madrid. Martinez has since issued a partial apology via Instagram.
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Man City could face 'multiple double-figure' points deduction, finance expert warns
Football finance expert Kieran Maguire says Manchester City's points deduction, if their guilty verdict is upheld on appeal, must run to 'multiple double figures' — with total financial penalties potentially exceeding £1 billion.
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Cherki substituted at half-time by Guardiola after ghostly first-half display against PSG
Starting for Manchester City in their 4-2 Champions League defeat to PSG, Rayan Cherki was replaced at the break by Pep Guardiola following a lacklustre performance, drawing criticism from Christophe Dugarry and Samir Nasri.
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Nandy rules out government interference as Manchester City appeal guilty verdict on 114 charges
Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy has confirmed the UK Government will not intervene in the Manchester City financial charges case, after the club was found guilty on 114 counts of breaching Premier League rules and the majority of charges relating to non-cooperation with the investigation.
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City face 'multiple double-figure' points deduction as Premier League rivals grow 'very unhappy'
Football finance expert Kieran Maguire has warned Manchester City that any upheld guilty verdict for financial rule breaches could result in a points deduction running into double figures — and potentially a financial penalty exceeding one billion pounds.
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Football Regulator David Kogan threatens to quit if PM Burnham interferes in Man City case
Independent Football Regulator chairman David Kogan has warned he will resign if Prime Minister Andy Burnham applies political pressure over Manchester City's Premier League charges case, after Burnham admitted he would be "really concerned" if City's Abu Dhabi owners decided to sell.
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Martinez's board attack piles pressure on Wilcox as United weigh six director replacements
Lisandro Martinez's public criticism of Manchester United's technical director Jason Wilcox after a 2-0 Champions League defeat to Atletico Madrid has intensified calls for change, with at least six sporting directors currently available to step in.
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Thierry Henry defends Man City players as 114-charge appeal drags toward year-end verdict
Thierry Henry has spoken out in defence of Manchester City's players amid the club's ongoing appeal against findings of financial rule breaches, arguing that no punishment can erase the quality of squads that won multiple Premier League titles.
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Carrick echoes Moyes' pressure admission as United slump to 13th in Premier League
Michael Carrick has insisted he 'loves' the pressure at Manchester United after a difficult start to the season, mirroring comments David Moyes made months before his Old Trafford sacking in 2014. United have won just two of their nine games across all competitions.
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Manchester United turns to Conte and closes door on Deschamps
Didier Deschamps saw his candidacy for the Manchester United job fade as the Red Devils have reportedly opened talks with Antonio Conte, who is currently a free agent.
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Martinez clashes with team-mate as Carrick's United slump to 2-0 defeat against Atletico
Lisandro Martinez's public attack on Manchester United's board following Tuesday's 2-0 Champions League loss to Atletico Madrid has sparked a reported confrontation with a team-mate on the flight home, deepening the crisis at Old Trafford under Michael Carrick.
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UK Government rules out interference in Man City financial charges case
Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy has pledged that the UK Government will not intervene in Manchester City's case after the club was found guilty on all counts of breaching Premier League financial rules across nine seasons.
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Liverpool could re-sign Alexander-Arnold as Bournemouth set £100m price for Alex Scott
Real Madrid's reported pursuit of Pedro Porro could open the door for Trent Alexander-Arnold to return to Anfield, while Bournemouth have placed a £100m price tag on midfielder Alex Scott, with Liverpool said to be in a strong position to sign him.
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PSG dismantle City 4-2 at Etihad as poor first half proves costly in Champions League
Paris Saint-Germain swept aside Manchester City 4-2 at the Etihad Stadium in the Champions League, with Desire Doue, Ousmane Dembele and Vitinha putting the visitors in command before half-time. Two Erling Haaland goals gave City hope, but the deficit proved too great.
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Martinez confronted by team-mate on flight home after scathing United board attack
Lisandro Martinez's explosive post-match interview criticising Manchester United's board and transfer strategy sparked a confrontation with a team-mate on the flight back from Madrid, following Tuesday's 2-0 Champions League defeat to Atletico.
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Merino targets Arsenal quadruple as Gyokeres earns 2/10 in Champions League return
Mikel Merino has declared Arsenal capable of winning the quadruple this season, while new signing Viktor Gyokeres was rated 2/10 by L'Equipe after a subdued Champions League display against Lille.
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Martinez stands by Man United hierarchy attack, citing 'anger and frustration' after Atletico defeat
Lisandro Martinez has defended his public criticism of technical director Jason Wilcox, saying his comments after United's 2-0 loss at Atletico Madrid reflected his desire to see the club 'competing for the biggest honours'. The Argentina defender stopped short of an apology.
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Martinez defends United outburst but stops short of apology after Atletico defeat
Lisandro Martinez has issued an Instagram statement clarifying his post-match criticism of Manchester United's hierarchy following Wednesday's 2-0 loss to Atletico Madrid, insisting his words came from passion and a desire to see the club compete for major honours.
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English Football Drowning in €4.85 Billion Debt Despite Record Revenues
Despite record revenues of €10 billion, 94% of English clubs posted losses and 60% of non-Premier League clubs face insolvency, according to a report from the Independent Football Regulator released this week.
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Henry says City's great players 'will always be great' despite guilty verdict
Thierry Henry has broken his silence on Manchester City's financial charges case, insisting that players like Kevin De Bruyne and Vincent Kompany will remain great regardless of any punishment handed down following the Premier League commission ruling.
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