Manchester City are now reportedly set to discover their fate regarding the alleged breaches of financial rules much earlier than previously anticipated.
Since September, the Blues have been embroiled in a hearing with an independent Premier League panel over what was initially thought to be 115 breaches of historic financial rules.
City were charged in February 2023 over their alleged actions between 2009 and 2018. After much confusion, it is now thought City have been accused of over 100 breaches of alleged financial wrongdoing.
The Blues have always maintained their innocence and stressed they were in receipt of indisputable evidence of no wrongdoing. READ MORE: City supporters will love Keane verdict on charges READ MORE: City rivals have clear route for FFP claim In the background, the club has also been involved in a lengthy legal battle with the Premier League over their Associated Party Transaction (APT) regulations.