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Manchester City’s £900m-plus financial ruling: appeal next, punishment undecided

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Manchester City’s denial and appeal plansIndependently confirmed7
Scale of alleged financial manipulationIndependently confirmed6
Commission findings on the chargesIndependently confirmed6
Potential sanctions against Manchester CityIndependently confirmed6
Timing and process for deciding sanctionsNot independently confirmed5
Friday deadline to lodge an appealIndependently confirmed4
Nine-season period covered by the chargesNot independently confirmed4
Misstated financial accountsNot independently confirmed3
Methods used to disguise owner fundingNot independently confirmed3
Dispute over the source of sponsorship fundsNot independently confirmed3
Potential compensation claims by other clubsNot independently confirmed3
Manchester City says it has irrefutable evidenceNot independently confirmed2

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