# Manchester City must be relegated, says Canada’s ex-Leeds manager

https://mins.news/en/item/85725

- Al Jazeera, 2026-10-04 23:22 UTC
- Sports
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2026/10/4/manchester-city-must-be-relegated-says-canadas-ex-leeds-manager?traffic_source=rss

> Canada coach Jesse Marsch has called for Manchester City to be relegated over alleged breaches of Premier League financial rules. He says the club’s reported finances appeared inconsistent during his time managing Leeds. City denies wrongdoing and has appealed the independent commission’s ruling; possible penalties include fines, points deductions, relegation or title removals.

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