You see it is very simple. The money came from the Abu Dhabi government and NOT from the Abu Dhabi United Group, a private investment company belonging to United Arab Emirates vice-president and deputy prime minister Sheikh Mansour. One big misunderstanding
Their basis for their appeal is factually correct—that’s exactly where the money came from—but he is indistinguishable from the Abu Dhabi Government.
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Man City appeal: Club will argue sponsorship deals came from Abu Dhabi government
Manchester City's appeal against the Premier League's verdict hinges on the club's claim that its sponsorship deals came from the Abu Dhabi government.