Louis van Gaal believes Man City financial scandal contributed to Man Utd sacking

Yahoo Sports·October 15, 2026 at 4:10 PM+1

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Former Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal believes Manchester City’s financial rule breaches may have contributed directly to his dismissal at Old Trafford in 2016.The Dutchman was sacked afte...

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