Terrible news hits as the FA puts the big six teams in Premier League under serious investigation and are now in danger of relegation from the Premier League after Everton received a severe punishment.
Everton's 10-point deduction, a record penalty for a Premier League club's breach of financial fair play rules, has sparked concerns for both Manchester City and Chelsea about their Premier League status.
Everton’s 10-point deduction, a record penalty for a Premier League club’s breach of financial fair play rules, has sparked concerns for both Manchester City and Chelsea about their Premier League status.
The ruling, although subject to appeal, raises anxieties as Manchester City confronts 115 alleged rule breaches, and Chelsea faces scrutiny over payments linked to former owner Roman Abramovich.
Following Everton’s severe penalty, legal advisor Stefan Borson expressed concerns that the sanctions imposed on Manchester City and Chelsea, if proven, might be severe enough to risk relegation.
The harsh punishment for Everton, seen as a precedent, raises apprehensions for the more serious allegations against City and Chelsea.