Manchester City will visit Liverpool this weekend in their first match since they were found guilty of breaching Premier League financial rules, a verdict they are appealing.
But the guilty ruling is the talk of the first Premier League weekend following the conclusion of the international break.
Here, ESPN have rounded up what every Premier League manager said when questioned about City's charges.
Arsenal
Mikel Arteta is due to take questions in a news conference on Friday.
Aston Villa
Unai Emery is due to take questions in a news conference on Friday.
AFC Bournemouth
Marco Rose: "I played many times against Manchester City in the Champions League with my former clubs and for me it was always the best thing to challenge with the best players and the best clubs in the world. That's what I felt.
"I'm not this kind of guy who blames someone with not enough information. Of course, I hear everything, I read everything, but I do not have all the information.
"I trust in the guys who are involved in these kinds of things and situations and then we will see what happens. I'm a football coach not a politician and I love to be a football coach and it should stay like this."
Brentford
Keith Andrews is due to take questions in a news conference on Friday.
Brighton & Hove Albion
Fabian Hürzeler is due to take questions in a news conference on Friday.
Chelsea
Xabi Alonso is due to take questions in a news conference on Friday.
Coventry City
Frank Lampard: "We've all seen the news, it's obviously big news, Man City are appealing. I guess my reaction is that, right?
"What can you say when an appeal is going on? I'm not inside the story, I'm outside it completely. I played for Man City a long time ago now, for one year. We'll wait and see what the result of the appeal is and onwards. I don't know the timelines at all."
When asked about any potential impact on this season: "I don't know, for Man City? I'm outside the loop.
"I have this job and my, not problems, but things I need to work on and I always respect a manager for whatever situation, there are a lot of things you don't know.
"This is obviously something we do know but they are obviously a huge football club now, a huge squad of quality players so we will see."
Crystal Palace
Pierre Sage is due to take questions in a news conference on Friday.
Everton
David Moyes is due to take questions in a news conference on Friday.
Fulham
Álvaro Arbeloa is due to take questions in a news conference on Friday.
Hull City
Sergej Jakirović is due to take questions in a news conference on Friday.
Ipswich Town
Gary O'Neil is due to take questions in a news conference on Friday.
Leeds United
Daniel Farke: "Not my topic. My topic is football. There are more qualified people to speak on this.
"It makes no sense if right now everyone wants to have an opinion about this topic. There are more qualified people to talk about this. It's nothing to do with me, I was not involved in the title race during those years."
Liverpool
Andoni Iraola is due to take questions in a news conference on Friday.
Manchester United
Michael Carrick is due to take questions in a news conference on Friday.
Newcastle United
Matthias Jaissle: "I think as a manager of another club, I am not able to judge and it is not my job. Especially it is not in my job description to judge on that.
"The authorities are taking care of it and there is a clear process now which will be followed and speaking on behalf of the whole club, it is the right approach to focus on what we we can do better and what we can influence on the pitch.
"We should just focus on what we can influence and, in general, as a club, to improve and strive forward. Just focus on what we can do better."
Nottingham Forest
Oliver Glasner is due to take questions in a news conference on Friday.
Sunderland
Regis Le Bris was not asked about the Manchester City case.
Tottenham Hotspur
Roberto De Zerbi is due to take questions in a news conference on Friday.