//Man City to Get Champions League Ban Appeal Verdict From CAS on Monday

Man City to Get Champions League Ban Appeal Verdict From CAS on Monday

Manchester City will find out whether its two-year ban from UEFA competitions is upheld, lessened or overturned.

GENEVA (AP) — Manchester City will get the verdict on Monday in its appeal against a two-year ban from UEFA competitions.

The Court of Arbitration for Sport on Friday set the date to publish the ruling from its panel of three judges at 10:30 a.m. Swiss time (0830 GMT).

The urgent verdict from a hearing held on June 8-10 by video link will likely have few details of the panel’s reasons and evidence heard. A full written verdict typically takes months to prepare. The parties can agree to keep it confidential.

UEFA punished Man City in February for “serious breaches” of rules monitoring club finances and failing to cooperate with investigators.

The allegations included that City, owned by Abu Dhabi’s royal family, misled UEFA over several years to meet financial integrity rules — known as Financial