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City’s total commercial revenues over the period in question, 2009-10 to 2017-18, were £1.335billion.
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Manchester City's total commercial revenues from the 2009-10 season to the 2017-18 season were £1.335 billion.
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1.000
Claim Maker
The Athletic’s Chris Weatherspoon
Context Type
News Article
Context Details
{
    "period": "2009-10 to 2017-18",
    "statistic": "\u00a31.335 billion",
    "organization": "Manchester City"
}
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Finance Statistics Football
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Created
September 30, 2026 at 3:05 PM (1 week ago)
Last Updated
September 30, 2026 at 3:05 PM (1 week ago)

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Manchester City found guilty of ‘sham payments’ and inflating revenue by £900m in damning Premier League verdict
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https://nytimes.com/athletic/7643269/2026/09/29/manchester-city-verdict-charges-premier-league

Manchester City has been found guilty of 'sham payments' and artificially inflating revenue by over £900 million by an independent regulatory commission. The club faces severe sanctions and plans to appeal the 'devastating verdict'.

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City's achievements, such as their 2017-18 title win (above), have been tainted Lynne Cameron/Getty ImagesAt this stage, the narrative changes. No longer should it be a debate about whether the Premier League would dare to drum Manchester City out of England’s top division. Now the question takes another form: how can you justify anything else?
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https://nytimes.com/athletic/7644529/2026/09/30/manchester-city-sham-financial-charges-punishment

An independent commission's findings reveal Manchester City manipulated financial records, using 'sham contracts' and 'disguised funding' to inflate revenues by over £900 million. This deception allowed the club to bypass spending limits and accumulate trophies, leading to calls for severe punishment, including potential relegation.

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Manchester City’s rule-breaking: The financial damage to Premier League clubs and beyond
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https://nytimes.com/athletic/7637772/2026/09/28/manchester-city-damages-premier-league-clubs-finances

Manchester City has been found guilty of financial rule-breaking, leading to discussions of massive compensation claims from other Premier League clubs. The article explores the far-reaching financial impact of City's actions, including prize money, TV revenue, and Champions League qualification, and speculates on the broader consequences for football.

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