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Association football club in England
Manchester City Football Club, commonly referred to as Man City or simply City, 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, they became Ardwick Association Football Club in 1887 and Manchester City in 1894. The club's home ground is the City of Manchester Stadium in east Manchester, to which they moved in 2003, having played at Maine Road since 1923. Manchester City adopted their sky blue home shirts in 1894, the first season with the current name.
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Liverpool Live Radio is a local radio station serving the people of Liverpool, North West England, and North Wales. The station also broadcasts worldwide online.
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Football stadium in Liverpool, England
Anfield is a football stadium in the area of Anfield, Liverpool, England, which has been the home of Liverpool Football Club since their formation in 1892. The stadium has a seating capacity of 61,276, making it the fifth-largest football stadium in England. It was originally the home of Everton from 1884 to 1891 before they moved to Goodison Park after a dispute with Anfield owner and club president John Houlding, leading Houlding to form Liverpool F.C.
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Manchester City were met with a thunderous reception of "cheats" as they arrived at Anfield on Sunday for their first fixture since being found guilty of breaching Premier League financial regulations. The atmosphere on Merseyside was predictably toxic as home supporters voiced their fury over the independent…
Manchester City used a clever decoy bus and an alternative route to avoid furious Liverpool fans at Anfield. City currently top the table with 15 points, while unbeaten Liverpool sit eighth with nine.
Sunday’s game was the first time the men’s team have played since the club were found guilty of breaching the Premier League’s financial regulations.