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Football finance expert Kieran Maguire gives his verdict on Manchester City's appeal

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00:00they're the equivalent of being 3-0 down
00:02in the 92nd minute of a match
00:03we're not going to have a retrial
00:05as far as the Premier League Commission is concerned
00:08it could be that Manchester City
00:12if their views are going to be rejected
00:15then they're going to have to go and seek some alternative
00:18first of all from their pronouncements
00:20they're attacking the integrity of the Premier League
00:23by saying it's a conspiracy
00:26effectively saying that other clubs are ganging up on them
00:28other clubs are jealous of their wealth and so on
00:31and then could they
00:32potentially take that to the civic
00:34courts, I spoke to one or
00:36two sports lawyers and they said
00:39possible
00:40but they're not
00:42convinced that it would work
00:44and they think that the chances are remote
00:46and that the Premier League
00:49constitution itself
00:50makes that very difficult
00:52but as all lawyers will tell you
00:54very difficult, it's not the same as
00:56impossible
00:56and they're the
01:00equivalent of being 3-0 down in the
01:0292nd minute of a match
01:04but that's not the same
01:06as losing the match

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