Manchester City’s “115 charges” case does not reach a verdict before the start of another football season, as the legal process continues without resolution. The delay is framed by outlets as a result of the case’s complexity, with proceedings not moving quickly enough to conclude on the usual football calendar.

Both reports point to the same broad reason: the matter involves many allegations and requires extensive examination by the relevant authorities and courts. They note that, despite the time already elapsed, the case remains ongoing and the length of the process is not expected to change immediately. With the next season beginning, teams and supporters face continued uncertainty over how and when any decision will be delivered.

While neither outlet disputes the underlying status—no verdict yet—each emphasizes the same theme of protracted timelines due to the “hugely complex” nature of the case, rather than citing a single specific procedural event as the only cause of delay.