Why is the Man City 115 charges case taking so long?

SportFootballWhy is the Man City 115 charges case taking so long?Another new season is set to kick-off without a verdict to the ‘hugely complex’ case Jamie Braidwood Friday 21 August 2026 10:52 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":true,"showBookmark":true,"articleId":"b3036926","articleMeta":{"url":"https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/man-city-115-charges-premier-league-news-update-b3036926.html","title":"Why is the Man City 115 charges case taking so long?"}}CloseInside Sport newsletter: Get an expert guide to the biggest moments shaping the world of sportGet our free Inside Sport newsletterGet our free Inside Sport newsletterEmail*SIGN UPI would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our Privacy notice{"className":"sc-1ge0fwe-0","newsletterData":{"pianoFieldName":"receiveInsideSportNews","regTitle":"Inside Sport","subscriptionGroup":"inside_sport","subscriptionGroupId":"9cec95c5-a973-40ac-9b05-03d636c07853","type":"sport","pathPrefix":["/sport","/f1"],"associatedAuthors":["Lawrence Ostlere","Kieran Jackson"],"title":"Inside Sport newsletter: Get an expert guide to the biggest moments shaping the world of sport","mobileTitle":"Get our free Inside Sport newsletter","imageSrc":"https://static.independent.co.uk/static-assets/images/newsletters/InsideSport1_1.png","newsletterKey":"receiveInsideSport","regSourceSection":"Football","regSourceNewsletter":"NSC"},"isClimate":false}Another Premier League season is set to kick off without a resolution to Manchester City’s financial charges. In February 2023, Manchester City were charged with more than 100 alleged breaches of the Premier League’s financial rules. A 12-week hearing into the allegations, which City have always strenuously denied, concluded in December 2024. open i...