Andy Burnham has been warned that the chairman of the Independent Football Regulator, David Kogan, would resign if he came under political pressure over the Manchester City charges case.
Pep Guardiola is also set for a return to Etihad Stadium tonight. City's former manager is due to attend City's Champions League match against Paris Saint-Germain.
Guardiola's return to Etihad
Guardiola's first return to the Etihad since leaving the club is expected to draw significant attention, with his attendance at the Champions League fixture marking a notable moment for fans and the club alike.
Meetings under scrutiny
Andy Burnham's meetings with Khaldoon Al Mubarak are also in focus as part of the ongoing developments surrounding the Premier League charges against Manchester City.
The warning over David Kogan highlights the sensitivity of the regulatory process, with the Independent Football Regulator's role in the case under close observation.