Manchester City and the Premier League remain in limbo as they await the outcome of their protracted charges dispute.

City face 115 alleged violations of financial fair play regulations spanning a nine-year timeframe, commencing in 2009 after the Abu Dhabi United Group acquisition and running through to 2018. The club has vehemently maintained its innocence across all allegations and has repeatedly insisted it will vindicate itself.

City have additionally been accused of failing to cooperate with the probe into their financial affairs. After a 12-week tribunal that began in September 2024, Pep Guardiola suggested the club anticipated discovering the decision "within one month." A year later, the result remains under wraps.

With ongoing speculation about potential consequences at the Etihad Stadium, football.london has taken a closer look at all the essential details regarding the alleged violations.

How did this begin?

The accusations were brought against City in February 2023, with the club emphatically rejecting all claims.

The matter is unparalleled in magnitude in the Premier League, and the tribunal's conclusion, regardless of whether they are deemed to have violated regulations or are cleared, will carry substantial implications.

Claims of financial misconduct initially emerged via German publication Der Spiegel in...