Chelsea and Manchester City are in danger of relegation, according to a former financial advisor to the Etihad club.
Everton were surprisingly dealt a ten-point deduction Due to one violation of the Premier League’s Financial Fair Play rules on profits and sustainability.
The Toffees are the first team to be deducted points for breaching Financial Fair Play regulations in the Premier League.
Now it is understood that Chelsea and City could be in serious trouble.
City were hit with 115 charges of financial fair play violations From the Premier League last season.
The club continues to protest its innocence and launch a major legal defense case to fight the Premier League.
ChelseaMeanwhile, it is under the microscope regarding payments related to former owner Roman Abramovich.
Now legal expert Stefan Borsson believes both clubs could be expelled from the top flight.
Burson chirp: “Without seeing the referee/award -10 points for Everton The direct FFP violation feels harsh to me.
“But it reinforces those sanctions imposed on City [if proven] And now Chelsea [if charged and admitted on the off-books payments] It would likely lead to relegation.
“One thing is certain, given the scale of this sporting sanction, Chelsea’s calculations (in my view) that they may be violating the profits and sustainability of the Premier League and merely accepting a financial fine as a cost of doing business, should be under urgent and immediate reconsideration.” .
“The January window could be interesting. Even in the best case, they can no longer rely on being able to persuade an independent panel to accept their Covid allocations and penalties as extraordinary adjustments (to the extent that was the plan).”
Manchester city They were subjected to a four-year investigation looking into their finances from 2009 to 2018 and were also accused of failing to cooperate.
Premier League lawyers believe City refused to disclose the true source of its revenue by claiming it was from sponsors on the back of the club’s owners in Abu Dhabi.
City is also accused of paying a large portion of former coach Roberto Mancini’s salary through a fake company in Abu Dhabi and concealing it.
Meanwhile, Chelsea were fined £8.6m by UEFA for breaches of Financial Fair Play rules. During the Abramovich era and the Premier League is still examining the period from 2012 to 2019 to see if they broke the league rules.
But news emerged this week that there could be more punishment awaiting the Blues next The leaked documents appear to reveal that the Russian billionaire broke the rules.
Unregistered funds from a hidden third-party money trail could put West Londoners in trouble, it has been suggested.
Although, if found guilty, it would more likely result in Chelsea being fined rather than a points deduction as the payments in question do not relate to Financial Fair Play regulations.
Chelsea have been on a crazy spending spree that has seen more than… £1 billion was spent on new transfers In just three windows since Todd Buhle bought the club last year.
‘Sweating profusely’
Chelsea and Manchester City will be “sweating profusely” after Everton’s points are deducted, SunSport’s chief sports correspondent Martin Lipton told talkSPORT.
He said: “There are 115 charges against City, and they claim to have a strong case.
“Chelsea has opened its books and admitted its violations.
“At Chelsea, a lot of the allegations come before Financial Fair Play rules come into play.
“The obvious expectation is a points deduction, but City would likely be relegated to the Championship if found guilty.
Everton points deduction
Everton have become the first Premier League team to be deducted points for breaching Financial Fair Play for Profit and Sustainability regulations.
The Toffees’ 10-point result comes after an independent panel decided that Everton recorded losses of £124.5m according to the Premier League’s calculations over the three years to 2021-22 – exceeding the permitted limit of £105m.
Goodison Park FC has recorded a financial deficit for five consecutive years.
Manchester City faces 115 charges related to violations of the Financial Fair Play rules introduced by the English Premier League last season.
Only two teams have had points deducted in the history of the Premier League.
Middlesbrough saw a three-point deduction in the 1996–97 season for failing to play a match against Blackburn.
In March 2010, Portsmouth were stripped of nine points for entering administration.
Both Middlesbrough and Portsmouth were relegated to the Championship following their respective points penalties.
With the deduction of ten points, Everton fell to nineteenth place in the English Premier League table, equal on four points with Burnley, bottom of the standings.
“The city has very skilled lawyers but one of them lost in the Supreme Court this week.”
Everton received the harsh punishment after incurring losses worth £124.5 million over the three years ending in 2021-2022, which exceeds the maximum of £105 million.
The ten-point deduction results in coach Sean Dyche’s team falling to 19th place in the English Premier League, equal on four points with Burnley, bottom of the standings, and five points behind the safety zone.
Only two teams have had points deducted in the history of the Premier League.
Middlesbrough saw a three-point deduction in the 1996–97 season for failing to play a match against Blackburn.
In March 2010, Portsmouth were stripped of nine points for entering administration.
Both Middlesbrough and Portsmouth were relegated to the Championship following their respective points penalties.
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