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Man City seek quick decision on appeal

Manchester City's Spanish manager Pep Guardiola reacts during their Uefa Champions League quarter-final second leg match against Tottenham Hotspur at Etihad Stadium on April 17, 2019. [PHOTO: ANTHONY DEVLIN, AFP]

Manchester City hope to have their appeal against a two-year ban from European football by Uefa heard by the Court of Arbitration before the start of next season's Champions League, according to City Football Group CEO Ferran Soriano.

The former Barcelona executive claimed Uefa's charges against the club of overstating their sponsorship revenue between 2012 and 2016 and failing to cooperate with an investigation are "simply not true."

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