Manchester City has been accused of all charges related to financial rule breaches by the Premier League. The club has released a statement, but the chief executive has declined to comment on questions about whether the club will apologise to football fans. The Premier League is rocked by this bombshell, with other leagues and sports media monitoring the developments. Manchester City has been accused of holding 'sheer contempt' for its own fans in an 'ugly betrayal'. The A-Leagues have expressed caution, waiting to see how the situation develops.