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Manchester City FC and New York City FC Host Open Training Session in NYC

July 19, 2018 - Major League Soccer (MLS)
New York City FC News Release


On Monday, July 23, sister Clubs Manchester City FC (MCFC) and New York City FC (NYCFC) will come together to host an open training session for fans and media at NYCFC's elite First Team training facility, Etihad City Football Academy NY.

Manchester City FC is in town for their 2018 pre-season U.S. tour and this training will take place in advance of their match against Liverpool FC at MetLife stadium on Wednesday, July 25. To view the Club's 2018 pre-season U.S. tour media guide, click here.

NYCFC prepares to hit the road to take on Orlando City FC (Thursday, July 26) and Seattle Sounders FC (Sunday, July 29) in two consecutive away matches.

About City Football Group

City Football Group (CFG) is the owner of a number of football related businesses with global relevance. These include high profile professional football clubs, academies, technical support and marketing companies. CFG's majority-owned clubs include Premier League Manchester City FC, Melbourne City FC of the A-League and MLS Franchise New York City Football Club. CFG is also a minority shareholder in Yokohama F. Marinos of the J-League and Club Atlético Torque in the second division of the Uruguayan league.

The common aim across all clubs is to provide the best possible experience and an unmatched opportunity for fans and communities to participate in, and benefit from, football at both a local and global level. The Group's support companies- City Football Services and City Football Marketing- operate from a number of offices around the world in support of the Group's clubs, associate organisations and customer organisations. City Football Services shares footballing IP and "know-how" to recruit, develop, train and win. City Football Marketing creates media, marketing and fan engagement properties to support the commercial development of clubs and their partners.

City Football Group is wholly owned by Abu Dhabi United Group (ADUG). ADUG is an investment and development company privately owned by His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan.

In December 2015, ADUG divested a 13% shareholding to a China Media Capital-led consortium, creating an unprecedented platform for the growth of CFG clubs and companies in China and internationally. City Football Group's headquarters are in Manchester and it has offices in Abu Dhabi, London, New York, Melbourne, Shanghai, Singapore and Tokyo.

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