Thursday briefing: IFR chair says regulator can force Manchester City owner to sell
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22 October 2026 - 4:30 AM
Independent Football Regulator (IFR) chair David Kogan says the watchdog has the power to force Manchester City owner Sheikh Mansour to sell the club if it believes City have been run improperly. He made the comments on The Rest Is Football podcast after an independent commission found the club guilty of circumventing Premier League rules.
“We have the power to ask an owner to step away from a club if we believe that they run a club in a way that is neither fit, fair or done with propr
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