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Man City fined Sh35million for pitch invasion after title win

Manchester City supporters waves flags during the English Premier League soccer match between Manchester City and Manchester United at Etihad stadium in Manchester, England, Sunday, Oct. 2, 2022. (AP Photo/Rui Vieira)

Manchester City was fined 260,000 pounds ($289,000/ Sh35million) on Friday for fans invading the pitch after winning the Premier League title in May.

The English Football Association said Man City admitted a disciplinary charge over the scenes that followed a 3-2 win against Aston Villa.

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