Henry Reid offers view on Manchester City FC guilty charges, live on Sky Sports News

Outer Temple Chambers’ leading fraud and financial services barrister, Henry Reid, joined Sky Sports News this morning to offer his professional legal opinion on Manchester City’s breaches of financial rules.

Following the 115 allegations against Manchester City FC and the subsequent majority guilty findings, Henry was invited to join Sky Sports News to answer the burning questions using his legal expertise.

Henry touched on why the club may be so staunch in their denial of wrongdoing, how other parties could be expected to react in response to the current ruling, and the grounds on which Etihad could threaten legal action against the Premier League, as well as other key issues arising from the charges.

Watch the whole video below.

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Henry is a leading junior barrister specialising in complex commercial disputes, with particular expertise in fraud, digital assets, financial services (both contentious and non-contentious), regulatory investigations, banking and sanctions law. Henry routinely acts in major cases involving allegations of fraud, regulatory breaches and financial and non-financial misconduct, both defending and pursuing claims, as well as involvement in internal and global investigations.

To find out more about Henry, contact Andy Hunter on +44 (0)20 7427 4905 or Lexie Johnson on + 44 (0) 207 427 0801 for a confidential discussion.

News 1 Oct, 2026