Burnham to release details of Man City meetings
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Prime Minister Andy Burnham has said he will release details of his meetings with senior figures at Manchester City following criticism of his comments in the wake of the club being found guilty of all charges related to breaches of the Premier League's financial rules.
首相安迪·伯纳姆表示，在曼城被判犯有与违反英超联赛财务规则有关的所有指控后，他的言论受到批评，他将公布与曼城高层人士会面的细节。
An independent commission found City had broken rules over a nine-year period between 2009 and 2018 by creating "sham" contracts with commercial partners to secretly funnel more than £830m into their football operations.
一个独立委员会发现，曼城在 2009 年至 2018 年间的九年时间里违反了规定，与商业合作伙伴签订了“虚假”合同，秘密向其足球业务输送了超过 8.3 亿英镑。
Burnham's previous role as mayor of Greater Manchester has led to questions about his relationship with City's Abu Dhabi ownership, with Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch demanding No 10 release all details of meetings between the prime minister and senior figures at the club.
伯纳姆之前担任大曼彻斯特市长的经历引发了人们对他与曼城阿布扎比所有权关系的质疑，保守党领袖凯米·巴德诺克要求10号公布首相与俱乐部高层人物会面的所有细节。
"I've been asked by the leader of the opposition to publish details of my meetings, which I'm happy to do and I'm going to," Burnham told the Rest is Politics podcast.
伯纳姆告诉《休息就是政治》播客：“反对派领导人要求我公布会议的细节，我很乐意这样做，而且我也会这样做。”
"I will quite clearly put out there everything that I have done working with them in my previous role as Mayor of Greater Manchester.
“我将非常清楚地展示我在担任大曼彻斯特市长期间与他们合作所做的一切。
"None of it is recent, actually, in terms of the meetings I had. I only had one significant meeting, actually, and that was in 2021."
“实际上，就我参加的会议而言，这些都不是最近发生的。 事实上，我只参加过一次重要会议，那是在 2021 年。”
The prime minister initially told the BBC he would be "really concerned" if Manchester City's owners decide to sell up following the guilty verdict before later denying his reaction had "downplayed the seriousness of the findings".
首相最初告诉英国广播公司，如果曼城老板在有罪判决后决定出售，他将“非常担心”，但后来否认他的反应“淡化了调查结果的严重性”。
However, some Premier League clubs were so "astonished" by Burnham's stance that sources told BBC Sport they were "concerned" about political interference in the appeal process.
然而，一些英超俱乐部对伯纳姆的立场感到“惊讶”，消息人士告诉英国广播公司体育频道，他们“担心”上诉过程中的政治干预。
Sanctions are yet to be announced and City have lodged an appeal against the verdict.
制裁尚未公布，曼城已对判决提出上诉。
City returned to action for the first time since the guilty verdict when they played at Liverpool on Sunday, winning 3-0.
曼城在周日对阵利物浦的比赛中，自有罪判决以来首次重返赛场，以 3-0 获胜。
Clubs fear political interference in Man City appeal Premier League: Man City face Liverpool at raucous Anfield in first game since guilty verdict Burnham was mayor of Manchester from 2017 until earlier this year and his tenure took place during a sustained period of success for City.
俱乐部担心政治干预曼城的上诉 英超联赛：曼城在喧闹的安菲尔德迎战利物浦，这是有罪判决后的第一场比赛 伯纳姆从 2017 年到今年早些时候担任曼彻斯特市长，他的任期正值曼城持续取得成功的时期。
As mayor, he championed investment from the Gulf as a way of growing Manchester's economy, a strategy which was initially pursued by the city's leaders before Burnham became the inaugural elected mayor of the Greater Manchester Combined Authority.
作为市长，他支持来自海湾的投资，将其作为发展曼彻斯特经济的一种方式，这一战略最初是在伯纳姆成为大曼彻斯特联合管理局首任当选市长之前由该市领导人推行的。
"I don't think I misspoke," said Burnham of his past comments on Man City's owners.
“我不认为我说错了，”伯纳姆在谈到他过去对曼城老板的评论时说道。
"What I would say is my mind hadn't been on all of the issues.
“我想说的是，我的心思并没有放在所有问题上。
My mind had been on Labour Party conference and I was doing interviews in relation to it.
我的心思一直在工党会议上，我正在做与之相关的采访。
"And also, I didn't link those two things. You know, the questions linked those two things.
“而且，我没有把这两件事联系起来。 你知道，这些问题将这两件事联系在一起。
What I would say is they're very separate. "The football issues are different from the investment issues. People will try and conflate those two things, but they shouldn't, in my view.
我想说的是，它们是非常独立的。 “足球问题与投资问题不同。 人们会尝试将这两件事混为一谈，但在我看来，他们不应该这样做。
"The football issues, the findings of the independent commission are serious, as I said in the interview." The entire process involving the charges against Manchester City is independent of the Premier League.
“正如我在采访中所说，足球问题，独立委员会的调查结果是严重的。” 对曼城的指控的整个过程独立于英超联赛。
An independent commission held a 42-day hearing in 2024 which led to the verdict announced last month, with City also guilty of all charges except one relating to non-cooperation with the Premier League investigation.
一个独立委员会于 2024 年举行了为期 42 天的听证会，最终于上个月宣布了判决，曼城也犯下了所有指控，但与不配合英超调查有关的指控除外。
The commission's report said that "a number of important club witnesses gave false evidence in key respects and that some knowingly gave untrue and dishonest evidence".
该委员会的报告称，“一些重要的俱乐部证人在关键方面提供了虚假证据，有些人故意提供了不真实和不诚实的证据”。
A separate independent appeal board will hear City's appeal.
一个单独的独立上诉委员会将审理曼城的上诉。
The club continues to deny any wrongdoing.
俱乐部继续否认有任何不当行为。
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