Chris Mason: Why Andy Burnham's about-turn on Manchester City matters

The prime minister's comments on Man City were revealing on several levels - and leapt on by many in football.

Published on RocksNews: 1 Oct 2026, 22:31 UTC
Updated: 1 Oct 2026, 22:31 UTC
Language: English

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The prime minister's comments on Man City were revealing on several levels - and leapt on by many in football.

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