The chair of English football’s regulatory body said Tuesday he would resign if there were any political interference over potential sanctions for Manchester City. City has been found guilty of widespread breaches of the Premier League’s financial rules which could result in punishments including a massive fine, points deductions or even expulsion from England’s top flight. Separately, the government’s Independent Football Regulator has the powers to force club owners to sell and can withhold a license to operate if they are deemed unfit. An independent panel found United Arab Emirates-backed City had artificially inflated its revenue by more than $1bn over nearly a decade, circumventing fair-play rules.
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