The Premier League’s Profit and Sustainability Rules (PSR) are having a massive impact on its clubs’ activity in this summer’s transfer market but what are they and how do they affect Manchester City? Adapted from the initial Financial Fair Play rules, PSR was introduced to the Premier League in 2013 in an attempt to prevent clubs from spending beyond their means in the pursuit of glory. The rules are enforced in the name of competitive balance but have done little to stop Manchester City’s dominance after they became the first side ever to win the English top division four times in succession…
