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Mauricio Pochettino described Manchester City's success as a 'period of deception,' while Wayne Rooney suggested Manchester United should not inherit titles if City's are stripped.
Mauricio Pochettino, the former Tottenham Hotspur manager, described Manchester City's recent successes as a "period of deception." He suggested that the club's achievements might be tainted by alleged financial irregularities.
This commentary emerges amid ongoing scrutiny of Manchester City's financial dealings. Wayne Rooney, a former Manchester United captain, also weighed in, stating that City should not retain their titles if found guilty of wrongdoing and expressed support for a relegation system in English football.
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All sources: Manager Mauricio Pochettino described Manchester City's success as a 'period of deception', while a former player suggested the club should be stripped of titles and face relegation.
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