A date is now set for the ‘trial of the century’ against Manchester City

He City of Manchester and the Premier League They would have agreed on a date to celebrate the so-called ‘trial of the century’. He Daily Mail has reported that an independent panel will rule on accusations against ‘citizens’ of violating financial regulations on 115 occasions in an investigation that began in February 2018.

Despite the silence of both Manchester City and Pemier League and other subsequent processes, such as in Everton, has already been judged and punished (in the case of the Toffees with a deduction of 10 points) the size of the ‘citizen’ case led to this agreement which finally resolved the situation after an incomprehensible delay. Several Premier League clubs have clamored for a delay in the trial and an agreement has finally been reached for it to start on a yet-to-be-disclosed date, but according to the Daily Mail it will be in fall 2024. The most likely penalty according to the aforementioned media is a “large” point deduction.

Although team technician, Pep Guardiola, recently said that he will continue at Manchester City even if he is considered guilty and allowed a relegation of several categories, the agreed date corresponds to the last year of his contract, and the subsequent procedure is expected to last until end of season That means, if you don’t renew again, the judgment will practically coincide with your end of the contract.

Despite serious accusations from the Premier League, Manchester City has claimed on numerous occasions that it has irrefutable evidence of its innocence. Now it will be an independent panel that in the fall of 2024 will begin to study the case to decide whether the citizens are guilty or not of the 115 cases of violation of financial rules in which they are accused in what will be the largest trial in the history of the Premier League.