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Financial rules at risk of being ruined if Man City overturn European ban

Manchester City fortunes have been transformed by owner Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan's takeover of the club in 2008 [COURTESY] 

European football's financial fair play rules risk being "scuppered" if Manchester City overturn their two-season ban from continental competition, according to a soccer analyst.

UEFA announced the punishment on Friday and also imposed a fine of 30 million euros ($32 million, £25 million) on the English champions for what it said were City's serious breaches of its FFP regime.

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