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Etihad considering legal action against Premier League as Man City prepare appeal

City’s lawyers are set to present evidence that an Abu Dhabi government body – rather than owner Sheikh Mansour – provided funding to sponsors.

— The 42, publisher's words · Read the original ↗

8 outlets3 languages5 countriesUpdated

Who broke it

Daily Mail Football

EN · GB

Followed by

7

outlets in 3 languages over 3 d 14 h.

Our read

Corroborated (5)

5 of 5 outlets each added at least one detail no earlier report had. That is independence, not agreement: two of them can still contradict each other.

Judged on the 5 outlets in our latest edition; the timeline keeps all 8 we have seen.

Coverage timeline

8 outlets · first-seen order
  1. +0 min
  2. +2 d 16 h

    Insider SportEN · GBOwn reporting

    Will Manchester City prove its deals were not ‘sham contracts’ on appeal?

    Cites The Daily Mail, Daily Mail

  3. +2 d 18 h
  4. +2 d 18 h

    Sky Sports — FootballEN · GBRepeats

    How Man City plan to argue their innocence in appeal

  5. +3 d 5 h
  6. +3 d 9 h

    The Swiss RambleEN · GBOwn reporting

    Financial Implications of the Manchester City Decision

    Cites David Ornstein

  7. +3 d 11 h
  8. +3 d 14 h

First seen is our own clock across 245+ feeds; it is not a guarantee of who published first. Each time is the earlier of the publisher's own timestamp and our first sighting. Headlines and summaries are the publishers' own words, linked to the original. How we work out who broke it.