Manchester City are reportedly unlikely to receive a verdict on the 115 financial fair play charges levied against them before the summer.
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- Man City hit with 115 FFP charges
- Case complexity causes delay
- Verdict timeline revealed
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WHAT HAPPENED?
According to The Telegraph, due to the number of charges and the complexities involved in City's alleged financial breaches, an outcome is unlikely to happen for a couple of months at the very least.
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THE BIGGER PICTURE
This is one of the biggest footballing stories in modern times, and if City lose this case, they could face a huge points deduction – though trophies being stripped and relegation seems unlikely. But these are criminal charges they are facing, and a lot is on the line for Pep Guardiola's City, the Premier League, and many other teams, too.
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DID YOU KNOW?
City boss Pep Guardiola said back in February that he thought a verdict would happen by the end of March but here we are in April and no such thing has occurred.
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WHAT NEXT?
It remains to be seen if this verdict will come out before the 2025/26 Premier League season, which begins on August 16.