Downing Street Responds to Andy Burnham Backlash over Manchester City Comments

Manchester City not 'above the rules', says Downing Street

After PM Andy Burnham's - a former mayor of Greater Manchester - admission of his fears that the club's owners might leave because of the investigation into 'creative book-keeping', his spokesperson has issued a clarification.

Downing Street responds to Andy Burnham backlash over Manchester City comments

Downing Street has hit back at criticism of Andy Burnham after his comments on Manchester City.

Downing Street moves to clarify Burnham comments on Manchester City case

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

LONDON: Manchester City should face the “appropriate consequences” if wrongdoing is established, a spokesperson for British Prime Minister Andy Burnham said on Thursday, a day after he expressed concern about City’s owners potentially selling the club. City face the possibility of severe sanctions after being found guilty by an independent commission of serious breaches of the Premier League’s financial rules. The club have denied wrongdoing ⁠an…

Downing Street issues statement following Andy Burnham Man City comment

The Prime Minister has been told to 'keep politics out of football' following his comments

Downing Street clarifies Burnham's City comments

A spokesperson for Andy Burnham has insisted the guilty verdict against Manchester City is "serious" after remarks the Prime Minister made about the case on Wednesday raised eyebrows.