Manchester City start new legal action against Premier League over rules

ANOTHER BATTLE: Manchester City have initiated new legal action against the Premier League, as the champions challenge rules on associated party transactions (APT) for a second time. Pic credit: Michael Regan/Getty Images.

Manchester City have initiated new legal action against the Premier League, as the champions challenge rules on associated party transactions (APT) for a second time.

The news comes as the two parties remain in dispute over an initial challenge to rules that control how much money can be generated through sponsorship from companies with connections to a club’s ownership.