# Man City should face consequences if guilty, says British PM spokesperson

https://mins.news/en/item/82539

- Reuters, 2026-10-01 21:15 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/uk/man-city-should-face-consequences-if-guilty-says-british-pm-spokesperson-2026-10-01/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6abecd637ce48c00016271fb

> A spokesperson for British Prime Minister Andy Burnham said Manchester City should face the “appropriate consequences” if wrongdoing is established. Burnham had expressed concern the previous day about the club’s owners potentially selling the team.

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