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What Man City charges anger Liverpool before Premier League game?

What Man City charges anger Liverpool before Premier League game?

Summary

Manchester City faces an angry reception from Liverpool fans during their upcoming Premier League match at Anfield. This comes after City was found guilty of breaking financial rules in a case covering 2009 to 2018, which Liverpool supporters believe affected the fairness of past title races.

Key Facts

  • Manchester City was found guilty of more than 100 financial rule breaches between 2009 and 2018.
  • City has appealed the verdict and maintains their innocence.
  • Liverpool fans are expected to show anger at the match, including chanting and banners.
  • Liverpool finished second to Manchester City in some close title races during the period under investigation.
  • Liverpool won the Premier League in 2020 but lost narrowly to City in 2018-19 and 2021-22 seasons.
  • Liverpool fans argue that City’s rule-breaking gave them an unfair advantage in title races.
  • Only one current City player, Phil Foden, was part of the club during the investigated years; he is suspended for the match.
  • Liverpool’s last Premier League title before 2020 was in 1990, and some feel retrospective title awards could affect historic seasons.
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