The Premier League is reportedly pushing for a punishment that would see Manchester City relegated to the EFL Championship this season, according to a report from the Daily Express.
Punishment Timeline Mooted
The timeline for Manchester City being punished has been mooted, with an announcement set to be made. The report suggests that the Premier League is seeking a severe penalty that would drop the club out of the top flight.
Details of the potential punishment and the exact timing of the announcement have not been fully disclosed in the initial report, which was flagged as breaking news.
Relegation to Championship
If the reported push is successful, Manchester City would be relegated to the EFL Championship for the current season. The move would represent one of the most significant sanctions in Premier League history.
The report follows previous speculation about the club's financial dealings, though no further specifics were provided in the initial breaking news update.