Manchester City Faces Hurdles in Appeal Against Financial Rule Violations

• Manchester City was found guilty of breaking Premier League financial rules between 2009-10 and 2017-18.
• The club was found guilty of creating 'sham contracts' to inflate financial figures.
• A leading lawyer stated that Manchester City faces 'substantial hurdles' in their appeal.
• The breaches involved financial rule violations over multiple seasons.
• The appeal process is expected to be challenging for Manchester City.