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English association football league
The Premier League is a professional association football league in England and the highest level of the English football league system. Contested by 20 clubs, it operates on a system of promotion and relegation with the English Football League (EFL). Seasons usually run from August to May, with each team playing 38 matches: two against each other team, one home and one away. Most games are played on weekend afternoons, with occasional weekday evening fixtures.
More on Wikipedia ↗Association football club in England
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.
More on Wikipedia ↗Man City have lodged their appeal against an independent commission finding them guilty of all charges related to serious breaches of Premier League financial rules; if it fails, Citys rivals believe that a points deduction is not sufficient if they return to the top-flight after one year
A number of Premier League clubs want Manchester City to be hit with both retrospective punishments and sanctions in the future.
Premier League clubs are demanding severe retrospective punishments, extended transfer bans, and multi-season points deductions for Manchester City following their guilty verdict for financial breaches.