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Football must not be detached from its roots as was the case with Manchester City | Philipp Lahm

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Published 21 Oct 2026, 12:00 BST1 min read

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City behaved much like other top clubs but their rule-breaking deserves to be punished. The Bundesliga, where members have a controlling stake, can show the way forward

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