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The Premier League is at war with itself, and Manchester City are right at the center of it. A group of rival clubs are pushing hard for a second investigation into City's finances, this time targeting the period after two thousand eighteen. Despite the club already facing the consequences of a one hundred fourteen charge guilty verdict, the appetite to dig deeper is very much alive, and the rift between clubs is growing by the day.
Across the Channel and into Europe, Liverpool travel to Istanbul tonight looking to keep their Champions League record perfect against Fenerbahce. There's an emotional subplot here too, with former Reds striker Dirk Kuyt in the home dugout as caretaker manager. Liverpool are heavy favorites, and the betting markets are calling for a high-scoring night, with over three point five goals the play for many punters.
Meanwhile, England have touched down in Perth and Brendon McCullum is already reframing the Pakistan disappointment. The head coach says the ODI tri-series setback delivered real lessons, and he's backing his squad to apply them fast. Eight matches against Australia, three ODIs and five T-twenties, get underway November thirteenth, and England will need answers quickly.
That's your play-by-play. Sports Desk, back to the booth.
