UEFA To Look Into Manchester City’s Etihad Deal

The chairman of Uefa's Financial Control Panel, Jean-Luc Dehaene says that he wants more details on Manchester City's 10-year deal, £400m sponsorship deal with Etihad Airways. Etihad will now sponsor both the club's shirt and the stadium. The deal has drawn criticism that it is an attempt to circumvent European football's strict new financial rules due to the close ties between Etihad (which is owned by the Abu Dhabi government) and Man City (Aby Dhabi's ruler is City owner Sheikh Mansour's half-brother).

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