Burnham 'really concerned' if Man City owners sell up after rule breaches
The prime minister compares the allegations against Manchester City to the plight of his own club Everton.
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"I would be really concerned to lose them."
— Andy Burnham , Politician
"It is frustrating when people rush to judgement."
— Andy Burnham , Politician
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The prime minister compares the allegations against Manchester City to the plight of his own club Everton.
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