Man City might be biggest cheats sporting world has ever seen. What comes next?
Sep 30, 2026
“Don’t get me started on financial fair play,” Vincent Kompany said, immediately after his Bayern Munich team had beaten Aston Villa in a pre-season friendly at Kai Tak Stadium last month.
The same billionaire-owned Aston Villa that in May won the Europa League; that is competing in this season’s Champions League, yet was forced to sell a host of A-list stars over the summer to comply with financial regulations.
As Bayern head coach, Kompany hugely benefits from the spending restrictions that...