Manchester City, the dominant force in English football for over a decade, finds itself once again under the Premier League's microscope. This time, however, the allegations are not about intricate financial dealings or sponsorship controversies, but something seemingly more mundane: breaches of kick-off timing regulations. Recent reports confirm that City has been hit with a substantial fine of £1.08 million for delaying kick-offs and re-starts on nine separate occasions during the 2024/25 season. While a million-pound fine might seem like a drop in the ocean for a club of City's financial might, these sanctions underscore a deeper tension within the Premier League – a battle between sporting integrity, commercial interests, and the relentless demands of a global broadcasting behemoth. This isn't merely a trivial matter of punctuality. It speaks to the meticulous choreography of modern football, where every second is accounted for, and every deviation from the schedule has...
Milan will announce Stefano Pioli's departure soon, most likely before the season's last game against Salernitana.
The Rossoneri are likely to finish in the Champions League spots this season, but Pioli's tenure at the club has now concluded, as expected. According to Antonio Vitiello of MilanNews, the Italian's departure will most likely be announced before the start of the game against Salernitana, and he will say goodbye to the fans at the end of the match.
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