Abu Dhabi wealth has elevated City to the elite of European football over the past 15 years and provided once unimaginable funding to transform both the men's and women's teams - but their supremacy has drawn particular scorn.
And - while rivals can't be expected to celebrate their glory - City's supremacy draws particular scorn.Abu Dhabi wealth has elevated City to the elite of European football over the past 15 years and provided once unimaginable funding to transform both the men's and women's teams and their facilities.
City insist the Premier League commission will have"irrefutable evidence that exists in support of its position." But they are firmly the force of English and European football now - with a squad of lawyers unleashed to protect that status."We're not really here," City fans chant, harking back to their days in the third division 25 years ago.City can appear to be an extension of UAE foreign policy - a flagship sporting enterprise of Abu Dhabi and Sheikh Mansour.
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