Manchester City are facing a major legal setback after an independent panel found the club guilty on almost all of the Premier League charges brought against them. The club are expected to appeal the verdict, while the eventual punishment has yet to be determined.The case has taken several years to reach this stage, with the Premier League charging City in 2023 following a lengthy investigation. The charges relate to alleged financial rule breaches covering several seasons, as well as allegations that the club failed to cooperate with the investigation.Arsenal could seek compensationThe verdict could have significant consequences for City and potentially for their Premier League rivals. Possible sanctions include fines, points deductions, suspension or expulsion from the competition, while retrospective changes to honours could also be considered.There has also been discussion about whether clubs that believe they were financially disadvantaged could pursue compensation. However, any such claims would depend on separate legal proceedings and cannot currently be treated as confirmed payments to rival clubs.Arsenal have previously been linked with the possibility of seeking compensation if City were found to have breached the rules. The Gunners could therefore examine their legal position following the verdict, although the outcome of any potential claim would depend on the relevant proceedings.Mikel Arteta and Pep Guardiola (Getty Images)City face further uncertaintyGive Me Sport reports that Premier League clubs could potentially sue City for more than £100 million each in compensation, while Arsenal are among the clubs that served notice in 2024 that they believed they should have the right to seek compensation if City were found to have breached the rules.For now, however, Arsenal have not been awarded any compensation, and there is no confirmed figure that the Gunners will receive. Manchester City are expected to challenge the verdict, meaning the legal process could continue before any final consequences are established.The situation therefore remains unresolved despite the independent panel’s findings. Arsenal and other Premier League clubs may consider their options, but any financial benefit for them would depend on further legal action and the eventual outcome of the case._____________________________________________________________________________________________ADMIN COMMENTSo here are some simple rules which I must insist commenters follow….You agree not to give any personal abuse to other Arsenal fans. Everyone is allowed to hold their own opinions even if you disagree with them. It COSTS NOTHING TO BE POLITE TO OTHER ARSENAL FANS.CALLING ALL ARSENAL FANS! Anyone who would like to contribute an Article or Video opinion piece on JustArsenal, don’t hesitate to get in touch with us through this link…More Stories / Latest NewsHow much Arsenal can claim in compensation from Manchester City26 September 2026, 17:00Ray Parlour says Arsenal players never cared or planned to go unbeaten in 2003/200426 September 2026, 16:00Liverpool is challenging Arsenal for the signature of Brentford man26 September 2026, 15:00The post How much Arsenal can claim in compensation from Manchester City appeared first on Just Arsenal News.