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2026
UK audit regulator makes inquiries into Manchester City accounting
The UK Financial Reporting Council confirmed it was making inquiries into accounting irregularities at Manchester City after taking over regulatory consideration of the case. The regulator said no formal investigation had started.
2026
Treasury Committee urges HMRC to scrutinise tax implications of Manchester City verdict
The cross-party Treasury Committee, which oversees HMRC, has urged the tax authority to scrutinise the tax implications of the Manchester City verdict and asked whether HMRC has requested the redacted documents contained in the commission's report. The letter follows a Tax Policy Associates report claiming City failed to pay as much as £12m in unpaid tax because of a "sham" contract with former manager Roberto Mancini, with a possible penalty charge taking liabilities to £24m. No HMRC investigation has been confirmed.
2026
Independent commission finds Manchester City guilty of breaching Premier League financial rules
It was confirmed on Tuesday (29 September 2026) that an independent commission found Manchester City guilty of all charges relating to breaches of the Premier League's financial regulations between the 2009-10 and 2017-18 seasons, reported as 114 of the 115 charges, including artificially inflating revenue through "sham" sponsorship agreements with the help of its owners and using devices to disguise the true extent of certain club liabilities. The club has repeatedly denied guilt, claims the decision contains clear material errors, and has signalled an intent to lodge an appeal by Friday.
2026
Manchester City reportedly found guilty on all but one of 115 charges
According to reports, Manchester City has been found guilty on all but one of 115 charges, with an appeal expected.
2022
TECNO launches POVA 5G and Manchester City custom edition
TECNO globally launched its first 5G phone, POVA 5G, and introduced a special custom edition in collaboration with Manchester City Football Club.
2021
GTRACING partners with Manchester City esports
GTRACING and Manchester City announced a partnership naming GTRACING the Official Gaming Chair Partner of Manchester City's esports operation and players. The parties also said they would collaborate on content and fan engagement and release co-branded gaming chairs.
2021
Six Premier League clubs announce withdrawal from the European Super League
Manchester City, Manchester United, Liverpool, Arsenal, Tottenham Hotspur and Chelsea announced that they were withdrawing from the European Super League, leaving three Spanish and three Italian clubs in the proposed league.
2021
Zurich International Life partners with Manchester City in the UAE
Zurich International Life partnered with Manchester City to become the club’s official insurance partner in the UAE. The collaboration includes digital and esports activations, including an online FIFA tournament.
2019
Silver Lake to acquire a stake in City Football Group
City Football Group agreed to sell Silver Lake more than 10% of Manchester City for $500 million, valuing the club at $4.8 billion. The report says the parties announced the transaction on Wednesday.
2019
FaZe Clan and Manchester City announce partnership
FaZe Clan and Manchester City Football Club announced a partnership to create content and special events, bring their FIFA players together at a shared training facility, and launch co-branded retail products.