A former financial advisor to Manchester City says Chelsea's punishment from the Premier League will give 'very useful precedent for City in their worst case scenario' of their 115 rule-break charges case. 'Extremely lenient settlement with the Premier League,' Borson wrote. Chelsea’s £10.75m fine beats the Premier League’s previous record of £5.5m issued to West Ham in 2007. Chelsea said in a statement: 'During an extensive Premier League investigation, the club proactively disclosed many thousands of documents. This information was immediately and proactively self-reported to the Premier League.
Source: Metro March 17, 2026 11:42 UTC