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Paul Scholes disputes pundits over Manchester City title claims

Manchester United legend Paul Scholes has engaged in a heated dispute with pundits Martin Keown and Simon Jordan regarding potential sanctions against Manchester City. The disagreement stems from City facing charges for hundreds of breaches of Premier League financial rules.

Scholes expressed a desire for the 2011/12 Premier League title to be awarded to Manchester United, as he missed out on a medal that season. He criticized Keown’s suggestion that the season should be declared void, telling him to ‘do one’ in response to the proposal.

While the exact penalties remain uncertain pending an appeal process, potential consequences for Manchester City could include significant points deductions, relegation, or the stripping of titles.

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