Manchester City chief executive Ferran Soriano addressed the club's financial charges in remarks to European club bosses, telling the board the club will clear its name, according to Reuters.
The Straits Times and CNA reported that the financial case against Manchester City remains not public. BBC Sport and BBC News described Soriano's message to European club bosses as "defiant."
Sky News reported that Soriano was challenged on whether it was time for greater transparency regarding the case.
According to the Daily Express, Soriano's statement comes amid frustration from Manchester United and Liverpool.
How each side covered it
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- Reuters reported Soriano told the EFC board that Manchester City will clear its name.
- The Straits Times and CNA reported the financial case against the club is still not public.
- BBC Sport and BBC News described Soriano's message to European club bosses as "defiant."
- Sky News reported Soriano was challenged on whether it was time for greater transparency.
“Man City CEO tells EFC board club will clear their name” — Reuters
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- The Daily Express reported on Soriano's new statement amid frustration from Manchester United and Liverpool.
“Man City chief makes brand new statement as Man Utd and Liverpool face frustration” — Daily Express
Questions readers ask
What did Manchester City CEO Ferran Soriano say about the club's financial charges?
Ferran Soriano told the European club bosses' board that Manchester City will clear its name, according to Reuters, and described the financial case's details as still not public, according to The Straits Times and CNA.
Why does this matter to other clubs?
According to the Daily Express, the situation has caused frustration for Manchester United and Liverpool, rival English clubs following the case.
Has the financial case against Manchester City been made public?
No. The Straits Times and CNA reported that the financial case against Manchester City is still not public.
How did outlets describe Soriano's tone?
BBC Sport and BBC News described Soriano's message to European club bosses as "defiant," while Sky News reported he was challenged on the issue of transparency.
Sources · 10 outlet reports
- The IndependentLeft-leaningMan City CEO warns it will take ‘a lot more time’ to settle Premier League charges
- BBC NewsCenterMan City charges: CEO Ferran Soriano issues 'defiant' message to European club bosses
- BBC SportCenterMan City charges: CEO Ferran Soriano issues 'defiant' message to European club bosses
- CNACenterMan City CEO tells EFC board club will clear their name
- ReutersCenterMan City CEO tells EFC board club will clear their name
- Sky NewsCenter'Is it time for some transparency?': Man City chief challenged by Sky News
- The Straits TimesCenterMan City CEO tells EFC board financial case still not public
- Yahoo SportsCenterMan City CEO warns it will take ‘a lot more time’ to settle Premier League charges
- Daily ExpressRight-leaningMan City chief makes brand new statement as Man Utd and Liverpool face frustration
- GB NewsRight-leaningMan City’s 115 charges saga takes fresh twist after CEO’s warning behind closed doors