Reckon if they are still behind arsenal with a few games to go you’ll see a dodgy under the table deal to deduct points but keep them in the Champions League places plus a big but meaningless fine. Prem get to save face and City don’t give up anything that matters to them.

The fact that they beat the UEFA case at CAS surely means they will feel good about anything the Prem tries to enforce that they don’t basically agree to.