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Tuesday briefing: Manchester City claim legal victory against Premier League over APT rules

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8 October 2024 - 4:30 AM

Manchester City have claimed a partial victory in their legal battle with the Premier League over its Associated Party Transaction (APT) rules after an independent panel found the rules break competition law in two specific ways.

City made their legal challenge against 25 of the regulations in the Premier League's rulebook regarding APTs, which are designed to limit how much associated parties can pay clubs in sponsorship.

The panel found partly in City's favour

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