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Manchester City charges: Could club be stripped of eight trophies?
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Manchester City Football Club, commonly referred to as Man City or simply City, is a professional football club based in Manchester, England, that competes in the Premier League, the top flight of English football. Founded in 1880 as St. Mark's, they became Ardwick Association Football Club in 1887 and Manchester City in 1894. The club's home ground is the City of Manchester Stadium in east Manchester, to which they moved in 2003, having played at Maine Road since 1923. Manchester City adopted their sky blue home shirts in 1894, the first season with the current name.
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After being found guilty of the majority of the 115 charges for breaching Premier League, could Manchester city really be stripped of eight trophies?
Manchester City could be facing enormous sanctions for cheating – and the fallout may spread to its 13 teams around the world, from New York to Melbourne.
Despite recent bombshell verdicts confirming numerous financial rule breaches, Manchester City appear unlikely to be stripped of their historic trophies. There is reportedly very little desire from rival clubs or the league's hierarchy to erase past achievements, meaning the reigning champions might face severe…