Disguised funding and dishonest witnesses: key findings in Manchester City case
After the Premier League published the ‘core decision’ of its independent commission, we pick out the key elements
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Gordon and Kane fire England to Nations League victory against 10-man Czechia
Anthony Gordon and Harry Kane strikes steered England to a 2-0 Nations League win against Czechia, who had Pavel Sulc sent off in the first half
The Guardian Sport ·Switzerland’s Rodríguez and Elvedi punish Scotland after Hendry’s early red card
Ricardo Rodríguez’s free-kick after Jack Hendry’s 11th-minute dismissal inspired Switzerland to a 3-0 Nations League victory against Scotland
The Guardian Sport ·Sham City: verdict on financial breaches is damning and punishment must be severe
How can Manchester City be trusted under these owners after they were found to have devised £900m of ‘sham’ contracts?
The Guardian Sport ·Hard to see how Man City recover from extraordinary guilty verdict - ESPN
Tuesday's confirmation that Manchester City were found guilty by the Premier League on over 100 breaches of financial regulations has sent shockwaves through the sport. How do Man City survive this?
ESPN Soccer ·Sources: NBA reviewing bids from three finalists for Vegas team - ESPN
The NBA is expected to select the winning bid for owner of the Vegas expansion team from among three finalist group: Nancy Walton Laurie and Bill Laurie; Steve Apostolopoulos and Marc Lasry; Bill Foley and Jerry Colangelo.
ESPN NBA ·Man City CEO says Premier League verdict part of 'conspiracy' - ESPN
Manchester City chief executive officer Ferran Soriano has claimed the bombshell guilty verdict against the club is the result of a "Premier League conspiracy theory."
ESPN Soccer ·Americas
Hayes hopes Macario back for U.S. in January with eye on World Cup - ESPN
Forward Catarina Macario could return for the United States in January, head coach Emma Hayes said on Tuesday, offering the most definitive timeline and details on her return since she was injured in December.
ESPN Soccer ·Knicks still undecided if they will visit White House - ESPN
The Knicks are still deciding if they will become the first NBA champions to visit the White House under President Donald Trump.
ESPN NBA ·‘The emperor is naked’: Uefa president Ceferin takes new swipe at Infantino
Aleksander Ceferin condemned FFE and Balogun affair, and told club chiefs it is ‘time to say enough’ to Fifa
The Guardian Sport ·Manchester City CEO Soriano says guilty verdicts are ‘a Premier League conspiracy theory’
Ferran Soriano has said the guilty verdicts against the club for breaches of financial rules are based on ‘a single false accusation’
The Guardian Sport ·Man City's guilt the talk of the town around English football - ESPN
The news that Man City were found guilty of all charges by the Premier League was the only topic of conversation around Manchester, and lower-league games, over the weekend.
ESPN Soccer ·Ex-NBA champ JR Smith arrested on assault charge in Texas - ESPN
Former NBA champion JR Smith was arrested Monday in Texas on a charge of assault causing "bodily injury family violence."
ESPN NBA ·Scotland v Switzerland, Spain v Croatia, and more: Nations League – live
Scotland welcome the Swiss to Hampden Park while Croatia take on the world champions in Seville. Join Taha Hashim for updates
The Guardian Sport ·Man City owners inflated revenue by £830m - Premier League breaches findings - ESPN
Manchester City's owners artificially inflated the club's commercial revenue by £830 million between 2009 and 2018, the Independent Commission found during the Premier League hearing into the 115 charges for serious financial breaches.
ESPN Soccer ·Czechia v England: Nations League football – live
Minute-by-minute report: England bid to bounce back in Prague from their Wembley defeat. Join Rob Smyth for the latest
The Guardian Sport ·Europe
USWNT roster: Ashley Sanchez earns the call for friendlies v Spain
The NWSL’s top scorer returns to the national team after yeas on the periphery for games against the current World Cup champions
The Guardian Sport ·North Carolina Courage's Ashley Sanchez included on USWNT roster vs. Spain, Jaedyn Shaw omitted - ESPN
NWSL leading goalscorer Ashley Sanchez will return to the United States women's national team for the first time in nearly two years next week as the Americans prepare for a pair of high-profile friendly matches against world No. 1 Spain.
ESPN Soccer ·Ferrari say team has ‘made its choices’ and there’s no vacancy for Christian Horner
Marque reaffirmed its commitment to Fred Vasseur after Christian Horner had expressed interest in joining Ferrari
The Guardian Sport ·Manchester City found guilty on all Premier League charges over rule breaches
Manchester City have been found guilty of all charges related to serious breaches of the Premier League’s financial rules over a nine-season period
The Guardian Sport ·Europe
Turkish authorities arrest head of refereeing body amid investigation - ESPN
Authorities in Türkiye have arrested the head of the country's football refereeing body, his deputy and five other people amid efforts to "restore the public trust in football," the country's justice minister said on Tuesday.
ESPN Soccer ·Wayne Rooney says Manchester City should not be stripped of titles for rules breach
The former striker, part of the Manchester United team which finished behind City in 2011-12, said: ‘I wouldn’t feel comfortable … I don’t think we deserved it’
The Guardian Sport ·Man City guilty of all charges of Premier League financial breaches - ESPN
Manchester City have been found guilty of all 115 charges of serious breaches of Premier League regulations, the Premier League confirmed in a 1545-word statement on Tuesday.
ESPN Soccer ·Oh Jürgen! Mixed fortunes for the Nations League’s fab four
In today’s Football Daily: Checking back in with the glitzy A-list quartet
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