Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca urged his squad to stay focused and maintain a positive attitude after the club was found guilty of breaching Premier League financial rules.
The announcement came in the wake of the league’s decision, which highlighted that City had violated regulations designed to ensure clubs operate within their means.
In a statement to the team, Maresca said that the players must keep their attention on the upcoming fixtures and not let the disciplinary findings distract them from their performance on the pitch.
He added that a positive mindset would be essential for the club as it navigates the repercussions of the ruling and works to regain its standing in the competition.
City’s leadership has emphasised that the club will continue to comply with all Premier League requirements while focusing on its sporting objectives.
<small>Source: BBC Sport — read the original story there.</small>