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FROM CITY SLICKERS TO CITY TRICKERS: John Lyons gives his view on the Manchester City financial storm

John Lyons examines the fallout from Manchester City’s financial case, the questions hanging over their success and why a failed appeal could demand a severe punishment.

Unless you’ve been on planet Mars for the last couple of weeks, it’s been impossible to ignore the furore surrounding Manchester City and their finances.

The FA, former players, managers, leading figures in the game – even the Prime Minister Andy Burnham has had his say (though whether that was particularly wise is another story).
It should never have got to this stage, should it?
At the end of the day, we are talking about football – a game that everyone should enjoy and embrace.
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However, when billions of pounds are swirling around, things have a habit of getting serious.
And this Cit...

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