Man City FFP: Guardiola would ‘accept sentence’ as he responds to hearing update – ‘we’re not lawyers’

Pep Guardiola is pleased that Manchester City’s hearing into alleged breaches of the Premier League’s Financial Fair Play rules is set to begin on Monday.

are facing 115 charges after being referred to an independent commission in February 2023 following a four-year probe into their conduct between 2009 and 2018. .

The Premier League champions have also been accused of failing to cooperate with the investigation.

City boss said: “It starts soon and hopefully finishes soon. An independent panel will decide. I’m looking forward to the decision.”

There have been claims City – champions for six of the past seven seasons – could face a heavy points penalty, a severe fine or even expulsion from the competition if found guilty.

The club ha…