Manchester City welcomed the decision of the Sports Arbitration Court (Cass) to cancel the penalty that the European Football Association (FIFA) imposed on him by denying him participation in his competitions for two seasons because he violated the rules of fair financial play, contented with a financial fine of 10 million euros.
The club said in a press statement today, Monday: "The Manchester City club and its legal advisors have not yet considered the overall decision of the Sports Arbitration Court (Cass), but the club welcomes the results of the decision issued today, as it supports the position of Manchester City and the evidence that it was able to present, and the club is progressing Thanks to the members of the jury for their efforts and the legal procedures that were taken into account in issuing the decision. "
City, crowned champion of the Premier League in 2018 and 2019, guaranteed to qualify for the next season of the Champions League competition, as this season will end in second place in the Premier League standings behind Liverpool, who won the local title in his favor.
The first comment from the Manchester City club management after the Sports Arbitration Court ruling
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Manchester City welcomed the decision of the Sports Arbitration Court (Cass) to cancel the penalty that the European Football Association (FIFA) imposed on him by denying him participation in his competitions for two seasons because he violated the rules of fair financial play, satisfied with a financial fine of 1
Source: emara