Arsenal told Man City title win would come with 'asterisk' as 115 charges question asked

Arsenal told Man City title win would come with 'asterisk' as 115 charges question askedManchester City have closed the gap to three points behind Arsenal in the Premier League title race, but Simon Jordan has raised questions over their ongoing challengeCommentsSportScott Trotter Sports Writer16:56, 20 Apr 2026View 2 ImagesPep Guardiola and Mikel Arteta are fighting it out for the Premier League title(Image: Visionhaus/Getty Images)An asterisk continues to loom over Manchester City's title bid as their 115 charges remain unresolved, according to talkSPORT pundit Simon Jordan. The former Crystal Palace owner also reckons that Pep Guardiola's squad could be viewed as having 'choked' should they lose games in the final run-in.‌City have closed to within three points of Arsenal following their 2-1 triumph at the Etihad. Erling Haaland netted the winning goal after Kai Havertz had cancelled out Rayan Cherki's opening effort.‌Guardiola's side can leapfrog the Gunners on Wednesday evening if they secure victory against Burnley by more than one goal. But Jordan maintains one specific edge that City possess shouldn't be ignored.‌The 58-year-old criticised the club's January transfer activity after they managed to bring in Marc Guehi and Antoine Semenyo earlier this year. Jordan was swift to link this to the uncertainty surrounding the title contenders' pending verdict.City and the Premier League await the final decision over the club's alleged breaches of Premier League rules. The eight-time Premier League winners faced up to 130 charges connected to alleged breaches of financial regulations between 2009 and 2018 - a spell during which City secured three league titles.READ MORE: Arsenal told they have blown the title with Man City loss in unanimous verdictREAD MORE: Mikel Arteta will 'definitely' be sacked if Arsenal don't win Premier League says ex-starThe hearing concluded in December 2024 followin...