Why the Premier League are going to war with Manchester City
The Athletic FC Podcast
02/07/23
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So the Premier League has waged a war with its serial Champions, Manchester City - but what is rule W51, could City suffer a points deduction this season or even be stripped of past titles? Host Mark Chapman is joined by The Athletic's Sam Lee and Matt Slater to explain...
What have Man City allegedly done wrong, how long is this all going to take, why there is an Arsenal fan on the independent panel and the significance of a postponed government White Paper on football's ability to govern itself.
Plus, what lessons we can draw from recent controversy in Serie A, cycling and rugby too.
Produced by Adonis Pratsides
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