Pep Guardiola backing players and lawyers to ‘do the job’ for Manchester City

Pep Guardiola has passionately defended Manchester City over claims of financial rule breaches (Martin Rickett/PA)

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola is backing his players to deliver on the pitch and the club’s lawyers off it.

The champions were rocked on Monday when the Premier League charged them with 115 breaches of its Financial Fair Play regulations following a four-year investigation.