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Enzo Maresca to address Manchester City players after guilty verdict

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 5, 2026, 7:00 PM

Last updated Oct 5, 2026

Enzo Maresca to address Manchester City players after guilty verdict

Summary

Enzo Maresca will speak with Manchester City players on Thursday for the first time since the club's guilty verdict on 114 of 115 financial charges from the Premier League. The club has stated its innocence and plans to appeal the ruling. Most players have been away on international duty but are expected back in Manchester that day. Preparations for the upcoming match against Liverpool will begin shortly after the meeting. Manager Pep Guardiola has publicly expressed his support for the team amid ongoing distractions from the verdict.

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Status Watch

•Man City found guilty of 114 of 115 financial charges.
•Appeal against the ruling has been confirmed by the club.
•Players return from international duty on Thursday.
•Maresca’s first address to players since the ruling.
•Preparations for Liverpool clash commence after the meeting.

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7:00 PMYahoo Sports — Enzo Maresca to speak with Manchester City stars for first time since guilty verdict

What they're saying

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Manchester City were recently found guilty of 114 of the 115 Premier League financial charges they faced by an independent commission, with the club maintaining their innocence and set to appeal the decision
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