Man City 115 charges theory emerges as prediction made amid Premier League wait

Former Manchester City financial advisor Stefan Borson believes the Premier League will not wish to 'unwind' the 115 charges against the club as the club's hearing edges closer.

In February 2023, City were accused of being in breach of 115 Financial Fair Play (FFP) charges spanning a period between 2009 and 2018. The Blues have always vehemently maintained that they are not guilty of the accusations.

Since the Premier League's statement, Nottingham Forest and Everton have both been charged, found guilty and deducted points for financial breaches. Meanwhile, it is still not yet clear when City will have their case heard.

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Premier League chief Richard Masters has explained that the delay has been down to the complexity and historical nature of City's alleged offences. While Masters has failed to announce an exact date for the hearing, he recently admitted it would be 'in the near future'.

As we await the outcome, ex-Crystal Palace owner Simon Jordan and Borson have been discussing what the most likely outcome is for the investigation on talkSPORT. "I have always maintained that there will be a settlement, not because I want one, but because it is a lesser of two evils," Jordan argued.

"Because everyone is in an invidious position. The Premier League are damned if they do and damned if they don't."

"If they bring this action and are successful against Man City, they will just discredit their own Premier League and if they don't..." Borson concluded: "The position you have got is for the Premier League to reverse at this stage...

"I wrote a piece for the Mail of Sunday which really urged the parties to find a