He Manchester City will know today the result of the appeal to the two-year sentence without competing in Europe. UEFA decided to punish him with two years without playing any European competition and a € 30 million fine for inflate the City their budgets for sponsorships, which goes against Financial Fair Play.
He white rival in the Champions appealed to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (TAS) and today the definitive sentence. If the sanction continues, the City will not be able to participate in the next edition of the Champions, even though it has already mathematically sealed your classification for his current position in the Premier.
This decision will have also consequences in the rest of the Premier teams, since if Manchester City is sanctioned, the fifth classified of the english league will go to Champions, which would be good news for Chelsea, Leicester City and Manchester United, They occupy the next three places after Liverpool, champion, and Pep Guardiola's team. “We are prepared. I have a lot of confidence in what they will allow us play in the Champions League“explained the Catalan City coach.