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Foreign Fans: how do Chinese supporters end up following City? by Aaron › 13 Sep 2012

Why do foreign fans choose to support English teams? We speak to some Chinese Manchester City fans about why they chose the Sky Blue

City smart as they head overseas: Manchester City 2012 European Away Shirt by Aaron › 23 Aug 2012

Set to be worn in all the club’s European away games and some select Premier League fixtures, the stylish black and carbon shirt is sure to be a favourite with City’s fans in Manchester and around the world.

Show Your City: Manchester City away shirt is unveiled in Beijing by Aaron › 27 Jul 2012

The Manchester City 2012 home and away shirts are on sale now, head here for our complete MCFC collection.

Mario Balotelli talks to Umbro about the new Manchester City 2012 Home Kit by Aaron › 24 Jul 2012

Celebrating the launch of the new Manchester City home kit, Umbro talk to the club's star striker Mario Balotelli.

David Silva talks to Umbro about the new Manchester City Home Kit by Aaron › 24 Jul 2012

Celebrating the launch of the new Manchester City home kit, Spanish star David Silva talks to Umbro.

Vincent Kompany talks to Umbro about the new Manchester City Home Kit by Aaron › 24 Jul 2012

After revealing the new Manchester City 2012 kits alongside Noel Gallagher, club captain Vincent Kompany speaks to Umbro.

Samir Nasri talks to Umbro about the new Manchester City Home Kit by Aaron › 24 Jul 2012

As the new Manchester City 2012 football kits go on sale, Umbro speaks to French forward Samir Nasri.

Joe Hart talks to Umbro about the new Manchester City goalkeeper kit by Aaron › 24 Jul 2012

As he looks forward to another season as first choice goalkeeper for England and Manchester City, Joe Hart speaks to Umbro about his success so far and the new Manchester City goalkeeper kits.

Show Your City: MCFC reach the peak to reveal the new home shirt by Aaron › 13 Jul 2012

That’s the thinking behind the latest winner for the Show Your City competition, a challenge from Umbro and Manchester City to the club’s fans to come up with great ideas for their kit launches.

Show Your City: young MCFC fans recreate golden moments by Aaron › 12 Jul 2012

One of the most imaginative entries to our Show Your City competition, Will Clothier is a deserving winner of Umbro and Manchester City’s challenge to reveal the club’s new football kits in an interesting and exciting way.

Show Your City: MCFC fan and volunteer turns up the heat by Aaron › 11 Jul 2012

Throughout the week, we’re highlighting the fantastic winning ideas that were entered into our Show Your City competition, run by Umbro and Manchester City to find unusual and exciting ways to launch the club’s new kits.

Show Your City: the new Manchester City 2012 home shirt heads into space by Aaron › 10 Jul 2012

To celebrate the launch of the new Manchester City football kits, Umbro and the club asked fans to Show Your City and come up with some interesting, unusual and exciting ways to reveal the new MCFC strips.