Holly Percival

2 days ago | mancity.com | Holly Percival

The documentary went behind the scenes in Saudi Arabia during the inaugural Esports World Cup in 2024 which saw some of the best pros from around the globe take centre stage in a new competition for various games, FC 24 included.  The show followed a variety of people involved in the competition from organisation CEOs to pro players from League of Legends, Call of Duty and more.

4 days ago | mancity.com | Holly Percival

32 teams will fight it out to be crowned the best club in the world in the prestigious competition which takes place across 12 stadiums in the USA, from 15 June to 13 July 2025. Last December’s draw pitted Pep Guardiola’s side against Wydad FC, Al Ain FC and Juventus in the group stages of the tournament. With some teams a familiar face to City and others new to worldwide club competitions, find out more about our opponents below, in alphabetical order...

1 week ago | mancity.com | Holly Percival

League success for Ben Wilkinson’s EDS and Oliver Reiss’ Under-18s were just a small aspect in another successful year that has seen our budding young talent flourish. Nico O’Reilly, Jahmai Simpson-Pusey, Divin Mubama and Kaden Braithwaite all also made their senior debuts for Pep Guardiola with the latter becoming the third youngest to feature for the Blues in the Club’s history. Both teams also set various new records along their journeys.

1 week ago | mancity.com | Holly Percival

In his first season in charge of the Elite Development Squad, Ben Wilkinson led our young, aspiring side to two Premier League 2 trophies - the league phase and play-off - as well as overseeing our furthest cup run in the UEFA Youth League since 2017/18. Out of a possible 24 league games, City won an impressive 19 to win a record-breaking fourth PL2 title whilst playing expressive, attacking, unified football.

1 week ago | mancity.com | Holly Percival

And not just a record-breaking four, but four trophy lifts in five seasons, which included a recent restructuring of the competition’s format. To mark this moment in the Club’s history, we take a look back on the four titles and what makes each one special…2020/21 – THE FIRST OF FOURIn the old format of the Premier League 2, the champion was decided after 24 Gameweeks. City’s closest race for the title dated back to 2016/17 when we finished second behind Everton.