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Etihad Airways, Manchester City’s principal shirt sponsor since 2009, said it could take legal action against the Premier League after an independent commission found the club guilty of serious breaches of financial rules. The airline categorically rejected the commission’s guilty verdict.
Sky News – UK 2 publishers and 2 source reports documented this archived update.
Manchester City has been found guilty of all charges related to breaches of Premier League financial rules between 2009-10 and 2017-18 and has lodged an appeal. The Football Association has said the verdict has significant implications for the game's integrity and confirmed it has powers to take disciplinary action against the club and individuals once the appeal process is over.
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Airline ‘categorically rejects’ commission’s guilty verdict Etihad has been club’s principal shirt sponsor since 2009 Manchester City’s main sponsor, Etihad Airways, is considering legal action against the Premier League following its publication of the independent commission’s core decision on more than 100 findings of financial rule breaches by the club. In a statement released on Wednesday evening, Etihad said it…
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NYTimes – US Alabama Governor Kay Ivey has commuted the death sentence of Toforest Johnson, convicted of the 1995 murder of a sheriff's deputy, to life in prison without parole. The decision followed growing doubts about Johnson's conviction, which relied partly on testimony from a woman paid a $5,000 state reward.
Actor Christina Applegate says she was misdiagnosed with multiple sclerosis and that learning she does not have the disease is "very unnerving" and "really confusing." She disclosed the news on her MeSsy podcast, according to reports.
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