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Manchester City Football Club (or simply Man City F.C.) is a professional football club based in Manchester, England, that competes in the Premier League, the top flight of English football. Founded in 1880 as St. Mark's (West Gorton) , they became Ardwick Association Football Club in 1887 and Manchester City in 1894.
In the 1930s, Manchester City reached two consecutive FA Cup finals, losing to Everton in 1933, before claiming the Cup by beating Portsmouth in 1934. [9] During the 1934 cup run, Manchester City broke the record for the highest home attendance of any club in English football history, as 84,569 fans packed Maine Road for a sixth round FA Cup tie against Stoke City in 1934—a record which ...
Manchester City defeated Erik ten Hag's side to win their seventh FA Cup and as a result, Arsenal qualified for the 2023 FA Community Shield as Premier League runners-up. This was a rematch of the 1934 FA Charity Shield and 2014 FA Community Shield , which Arsenal won 4–0 [ 9 ] and 3–0 , [ 10 ] respectively.
On 20 July 2016, Manchester City began their pre-season with a 0–1 defeat against Bayern Munich. Due to bad weather during the International Champions Cup, the derby against Manchester United was cancelled, and City went on to play Borussia Dortmund in their next cup match, which they would go on to win 6–5 on penalties after drawing 1–1 ...
FULL-TIME! Liverpool 2-0 Manchester City. 17:54, Chris Wilson. FULL-TIME! The referee brings it to an end and Liverpool go nine points clear of Arsenal, and 11 clear of City, at the top of the table.
An old man (usually sporting a cane or listening to a portable radio) Esporte Clube Bahia: Super-Homem A man in a blue super-hero costume, inspired on DC Comics' Superman. Fluminense Football Club: Guerreirinho (The Little Warrior) A knight. Named after the nickname "Time de Guerreiros" (Warriors' Team) that came around in 2009.
Arsenal held City to a 0–0 stalemate at the City of Manchester Stadium on 31 March 2024, the first time Arsenal had taken points away at City of Manchester Stadium since 8 May 2016, a 2–2 draw. This result also ended Manchester City's 58-game home scoring streak, and was City's first 0–0 draw in 75 Premier League games under Guardiola.
Players with Manchester City backgrounds inducted to date 2004 Denis Law, CBE: forward: player: 1960–1961 1973–1974 Billy McNeill, MBE: defender: manager: 1983–1986 2011 Bobby Johnstone: inside right: player: 1955–1959 Managers with Manchester City backgrounds inducted to date 2004 Sir Matt Busby, CBE, KCSG: inside right & right half ...