DECLINE OF A GIANT CLUB

JULY 2007: Carson Yeung buys 29.9 per cent stake in the club just after promotion to the Premier League. MAY 2008: Relegation followed, before the club bounced straight back up. AUG 2009: Yeung took full control with a £57m offer, but ran into legal troubles over money-laundering allegations, and was arrested in Hong Kong. MAY 2011: Blues drop into Championship, and have been stuck there for seven seasons. MAR 2014: Yeung jailed for six years for laundering. JUNE 2015: Trillion Trophy Asia take over. MAY 2018: City avoid drop on final day for second successive year.