Manchester City and the Premier League’s financial regulations take centre stage in episode 58 of the sports law podcast “Liebling Bosman”. The episode also covers the 2027 FIFA transfer rules, the legal classification of provocative comments made by fans, and the Regionalliga reform.
In episode 58, “Liebling Bosman” tackles four current topics from the world of football.
The focus is on the long-running case against Manchester City concerning alleged breaches of the Premier League’s financial regulations. The hosts examine the background, the legal basis and the potential implications of the decision by the Premier League’s independent commission.
The episode also looks at the upcoming changes to FIFA’s international transfer regulations for 2027, assessing the practical implications of the reform for clubs, players and agents.
Another topic is the legal classification of provocative and offensive remarks in the context of fan culture.
Finally, there is an update on the debate surrounding the Regionalliga reform and the role of the German Football Association.