Whatever happens in 2024-25, the hearing into 115 charges brought against Manchester City will be a key milestone
markets itself on its competitiveness. It is, the cliche has it, the league in which on their day anybody can beat anybody. Historically, it has been justifiably proud of the way – far more than equivalent leagues across Europe – it has regulated the distribution of broadcast rights, with the champions getting no more than 1.8 times more than the team finishing bottom.
This, really, is a story about money. Guardiola is brilliant, arguably the greatest coach of all time, but money is the reason he is at City; it is the reason he has such high-grade parts with which to develop his mechanisms; it is how City went in two decades from lovable laughing stock to crushingly efficient machine.
Riccardo Calafiori as a centre-back operating at full-back, a ploy Mikel Arteta seems to love, strengthens the squad rather than necessarily the starting XI, while the lack of a high-grade goalscorer will dominate the discussion as soon as Arsenal fail to win a game when they controlled possession.and Michael Edwards returning as chief executive of football, are yet to make a signing.
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