What Andy Burnham has said about Man City's 115 FFP charges and Premier League investigation

Andy Burnham has pledged to support Manchester City in receiving 'fair and consistent treatment' from the Premier League. The English top-flight charged its champions with 115 alleged breaches of financial regulations in February following an investigation in 2018.

These include accusations that the club failed to provide accurate financial information and failed to cooperate with investigations spanning nine seasons (2009/10 to 2017/18). Manchester City deny any wrongdoing and the case is set to be heard by an independent commission later this year.

In the meantime, Everton and Nottingham Forest have been issued point deductions by the Premier League for breaching profit and sustainability rules (PSR). The Toffees have been docked eight points so far this term, but two of which are currently under appeal.

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Forest have had four points taken. Both Sean Dyche and Nuno Espirito Santo have been plunged into a relegation scrap as a result, avoiding the drop zone by just two points and one point, respectively. Burnham, who was born in Liverpool and a lifelong Everton fan, has been a vocal critic of the Premier League's management.

As the season nears its conclusion, the Manchester Evening News has taken a look at everything the Greater Manchester Mayor has said about the treble winners' case.

Speaking to the Manchester Evening News this week, Burnham said: "So obviously it's not all in the public domain. But absolutely I will support Manchester City in securing fair and consistent treatment, and transparent