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Man City reported to EU in 2023, LaLiga chief Javier Tebas says

LaLiga president Javier Tebas has revealed that he reported Manchester City to the European Commission for allegedly manipulating their balance sheets.

Speaking at the Financial Times' "Business of Football" summit on Thursday, Tebas said he had filed the complaint in 2023 and it is in an "investigation phase."

The Premier League side have declined to comment on the issue, although a source told ESPN that they deny the claims.

A spokesperson for the EU Commission confirmed to ESPN that LaLiga's complaint had been submitted, adding that they "cannot comment on ongoing assessments.