Arsenal have given evidence AGAINST Manchester City in their Premier League legal battle

It has been reported that Arsenal have given evidence against Manchester City as the Gunners back the Premier League in their legal battle against the champions.

It was revealed this week that Manchester City are taking legal action against the Premier League in a bid to end related party transaction (APT) rules.

The Cityzens claim the rules have put them at a disadvantage compared to other teams, despite spending well over £1.7bn (€2m) since being taken over by Abu Dhabi United Group in 2008.

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Mike Keegan of the Daily Mail reported that Arsenal, as well as Manchester United, Tottenham Hotspur, Wolves, Fulham and Brighton & Hove Albion, among others, have provided information in support of the Premier League and its rules, with some describing the matter as a ” civil war.”

As part of this so-called “civil war”, Chelsea, Aston Villa and Newcastle are believed to support the concerns raised by Manchester City and are believed to have raised similar concerns previously, but the Cityzens’ new legal action still feels unprecedented.

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The arbitration hearing in the matter raised by Manchester City is set to start next Monday (June 10) and is expected to last two weeks, although if the Cityzens are unsuccessful in their case, it could be dragged through the court system for a trial. long time to follow.

It is important to note that this case, from a legal point of view, is completely separate from the 115 allegations currently facing Manchester City, which allege that the champions failed to provide accurate financial information and did not provide accurate details for player payments and managers from 2009. /10 season to the 2017/18 season, among other similar fees.

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