Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: Manchester City is pleased to announce that the club will host a screening of the FA Cup Final in Abu Dhabi on Saturday 25 May.
The screening, which will be held at City Challenge, Yas Mall, will provide Cityzens the opportunity to watch the game together and cheer on Man City as the club attempt to win the world’s oldest football competition for an eighth time.
Officially opened in December, City Challenge is a new interactive gamified experience that provides fans the opportunity to put their football skills to the test while becoming immersed in all things Manchester City.
For the match screening, City Challenge will feature a large screen for fans to watch the game (Kick-Off 6pm Local Time) with lots of entertainment and giveaways across the day to keep all the family entertained, including a football freestyler performance and face painting.
Local vendor and City Challenge discounts will also be applicable on purchases, with the store open until late.
Entry to the screening will be open to the public and free of charge, with a first come first served policy in place for the seating area.
About Manchester City Football Club:
Manchester City FC was initially founded in 1880 as St Mark’s West Gorton and officially became Manchester City FC in 1894. Situated on the wider Etihad Campus, the Club’s footprint includes the 53,500 capacity Etihad Stadium, the 7,000 capacity Joie Stadium and City Football Academy, a state-of-the-art performance, training and youth development facility home to the Club’s men’s, women’s and academy teams.
Ranked as the Most Valuable Football Club Brand in the world by Brand Finance, Manchester City FC is currently developing a best-in-class fan experience and year-round entertainment and leisure destination at the Etihad Campus. The Club is committed to operating in a sustainable and socially responsible manner and ensures that equality, diversity and inclusion is embedded into its decision-making processes, culture and practices.
