Premier League Clubs Approve Major Rule Change, Manchester City Vote Against It
Premier League clubs have voted to approve the changes to the league's associated party transactions (APT) at a meeting held in Central London, where representatives of all 20 teams were present, on Friday. The proposed changes came into play after an independent tribunal found some aspects of the APT rules to be unlawful following Manchester City's lawsuit. “At a Premier League Shareholders' meeting today, clubs approved changes to the League's Associated Party Transaction (APT) rules. The amendments to the rules address the findings of an Arbitration Tribunal following a legal challenge by Manchester City to the APT system earlier this year.
