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JJohn Wayne replied to the thread City launch legal action against the Premier League | Club & PL reach settlement | Proceedings dropped (p1147).And on that basis, we must surely be confident that the outcome is favourable. Didn't you say you had reason to believe that the PL came...
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JJohn Wayne reacted to Prestwich_Blue's post in the thread City launch legal action against the Premier League | Club & PL reach settlement | Proceedings dropped (p1147) with
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Nearly as bad as 'irredeemably wank'. But to be serious, a thought has just occurred to me. The first and potentially most serious... -
JJohn Wayne replied to the thread City launch legal action against the Premier League | Club & PL reach settlement | Proceedings dropped (p1147).People are getting the idea that it is a victory from the three journalists who have covered this whole saga from the outset. All three...
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JJohn Wayne reacted to Saddleworth2's post in the thread City launch legal action against the Premier League | Club & PL reach settlement | Proceedings dropped (p1147) with Like.
Whilst we would have all loved to see the PL have their faces rubbed in the mud, I think on balance this is a good outcome. The club...
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JJohn Wayne reacted to Gordyola's post in the thread City launch legal action against the Premier League | Club & PL reach settlement | Proceedings dropped (p1147) with Like.
There were two APT cases APT1 and APT2 City pretty much won APT1 which the judges declared a number of the rules as illegal including...
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JJohn Wayne reacted to HelloCity's post in the thread City launch legal action against the Premier League | Club & PL reach settlement | Proceedings dropped (p1147) with Like.
Very rough & basic summary of events: - City submitted a sponsorship update for their deal with Etihad which was to be reviewed in line...
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JLong story but I have followed Darlington FC since I was 10 alongside being a City season ticket holder for 45 years. They are now fan...
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JJohn Wayne reacted to Stretford Born Blue's post in the thread Fans turning to lower league football with Like.
Talking to a neighbour yesterday, who’s a life long Bolton fan, he has for many years, bought a Man City match day membership and, goes...
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JJohn Wayne reacted to GLBlue1995's post in the thread City launch legal action against the Premier League | Club & PL reach settlement | Proceedings dropped (p1147) with Like.
I think it would be difficult for the PL to swallow, but earlier in the discussion I posed a way that City and the PL could thread that...
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JJohn Wayne replied to the thread City launch legal action against the Premier League | Club & PL reach settlement | Proceedings dropped (p1147).I think you make some good points, but the key difference between 115 and APT is that the former strikes at the heart of our integrity...
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JJohn Wayne reacted to GLBlue1995's post in the thread City launch legal action against the Premier League | Club & PL reach settlement | Proceedings dropped (p1147) with Like.
Fair. I'd pose that there's usually a window where the parties will at least consider settlement when they think a decision is...
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JJohn Wayne reacted to Prestwich_Blue's post in the thread City launch legal action against the Premier League | Club & PL reach settlement | Proceedings dropped (p1147) with Like.
I don't think we ever challenged the fundamental principle of APT rules, just the implementation. And I'd agree that shareholder loans...
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JJohn Wayne replied to the thread City launch legal action against the Premier League | Club & PL reach settlement | Proceedings dropped (p1147).Having gone through a full IC hearing though, I'd have thought the opportunity to settle would have long since disappeared.
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JJohn Wayne reacted to bobbyowenquiff's post in the thread City launch legal action against the Premier League | Club & PL reach settlement | Proceedings dropped (p1147) with Like.
True but wasn’t it a tactic. City have worked within the FFP rules for years. We just wanted the sponsorships,
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JJohn Wayne replied to the thread City launch legal action against the Premier League | Club & PL reach settlement | Proceedings dropped (p1147).I really don't see how 115 can be "settled" at this point.