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Manchester City Respond to Rumour of FFP Breach, Possible UCL Ban

Manchester City have denied a New York Times report that they may be banned from the UEFA Champions League for breaching Financial Fair Play (FFP) regulations.

Per Stuart Brennan of the Manchester Evening News, the Premier League champions stated they have done nothing wrong and said "individuals intent on damaging the club's reputation" may be behind the report:

"Manchester City FC is fully cooperating in good faith with the CFCB IC's ongoing investigation.

"In doing so the club is reliant on both the CFCB IC's independence and commitment to due process; and on UEFA's commitment of the 7 of March that it "….