mo4ch:>UEFA’s club financial control body must act on Manchester City or risk being rendered useless | Mo4ch News

Manchester City have reacted angrily to a UEFA investigation into a potential breach of financial rules and say they will appeal any decision against them, but does a failure to punish them give carte-blanche to oil-rich clubs?The English champions released a statement bemoaning the “hostile process” undertaken by European football’s governing body after former Belgian Prime Minister and current chairman and chief investigator of UEFA’s club financial control body determined that there is a case to be answered regarding suspected violations of Financial Fair Play (FFP) rules.UEFA began investigating after documents obtained by the Football Leaks website, and published by Der Spiegel magazine, appeared to suggest that Manchester City had funnelled millions of pounds into the club as sponsorship money when it was in fact direct investment from owner Sheikh Mansour. This is potentially at odds with the FFP measures which have been instituted in the game to curtail clubs from overspending…