Man City charges: Mourinho jokes Premier League case will outlast him

Jose Mourinho, one of most outspoken against Man City spending when United manager, jibes EPL appeal to outlast him.Published On 8 Oct 20268 Oct 2026Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho joked that he may not live to see the end of Manchester City’s legal battle with the Premier League after the club appealed against a ruling that found it guilty of serious financial rule breaches.An independent commission found City guilty of all charges relating to breaches of Premier League financial regulations between the 2009-10 and 2017-18 seasons, as well as three of four charges relating to failures to cooperate with the investigation. City have denied wrongdoing and lodged an appeal.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemslist 1 of 4Prosecutors in Maradona death trial seek sentences up to 12 yearslist 2 of 4CAS promises Senegal-Morocco AFCON title decision within dayslist 3 of 4UEFA details FIFA presidential candidate criteria in bid to oust Infantinolist 4 of 4‘Utmost respect’: Ronaldo pays tribute to Messi after Argentina farewellend of listThe Premier League said that City used “sham” commercial agreements to inflate revenue and understate costs by more than 900 million pounds ($1.19bn) over ne...