Manchester City Maine Road East Stand 2 1999 Photograph by Legendary Football Grounds


Maine Road, Man City in the 1990s. Stadium Pics, Football Stadiums, Manchester City, Maine

The evolution of Maine Road Stadium, the old stadium from Manchester City through the years from 1923 to 2003 and from 2004 when it was demolished and what's.


The Way We Were Maine Road Memories Manchester Evening News

What happened when City turned off the lights at Maine Road for the final time? How does it affect an area such as Moss Side when its focal point — the football club — moves away? "The.


Maine Road and the Etihad Stadium Manchester Evening News

Fri 25 Aug 2023, 10:00 City's Maine Road stadium opened on 25 August 1923 with the visit of Sheffield United. It was such a special day that cameras were sent to film the kick off and general scenes. This was not simply a new ground, this was the most modern stadium in the country and a genuine rival to the newly-opened Wembley Stadium in London.


Manchester City Maine Road North Stand 2 1991 Photograph by Legendary Football Grounds

Maine Road was a football stadium in Moss Side, Manchester, England, that was home to Manchester City Football Club from 1923 to 2003. It hosted FA Cup semi-finals, the Charity Shield, a League Cup final and England matches.


Historical Maine Road until 2003

On 25th August 1923, Manchester City played our first ever game at Maine Road.We would defeat Sheffield United 2-1 on that day, with plenty of unforgettable.


Manchester City Maine Road South Stand 3 1991 Photograph by Legendary Football Grounds

Maine Road was demolished in 2004, a year after it closed its doors to fans. Part of the demolition team was Rob Hale, a 24-year-old Manchester City season ticket holder.


16 Years Since Manchester City Said Goodbye to Maine Road

THE HISTORY OF MAINE ROAD, THE HOME OF MANCHESTER CITY FC FROM 1923 TO 2003Maine Road was for 80 years the home of Manchester City until the club moved to th.


Unearthed photos capture Manchester City's lost Maine Road ground in the 60s, 70s, 80s and 90s

In 1934 84,569 people attended an FA Cup game between Manchester City and Stoke City. Most of the people attending would have been standing on terraces. At the time of its closure Maine Road was an all-seater stadium with the much smaller capacity of 35,150. The image above is shown with the permission of Cybermyth13 *****************


Manchester City Maine Road East Stand 1 1984 Photograph by Legendary Football Grounds Pixels

This year marks two major anniversaries for Maine Road, one hundred years since it opened and twenty years since its closure. Twenty years ago, Manchester City fans watched on as Marc-Vivien Foe scored the very last goal for City at Maine Road in a 3-0 victory against Sunderland. The stadium closed just three weeks later, and Foe sadly died just months after at the age of twenty-eight.


Maine Road relembre a trajetória da antiga casa do Manchester City

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Unearthed photos capture Manchester City's lost Maine Road ground in the 60s, 70s, 80s and 90s

Dodgy Curses, dodgier signings and a ground that was designed by four blind architects - it can only be Maine Road. 100 years ago today, City's famous old ground saw its first-ever match as Sheffield United arrived and were beaten 2-1. A new era for Manchester City had begun and the blues were about to make their new ground a fortress.


Man City fans reveal their favourite memories from Maine Road Manchester Evening News

Concealed within the heart of a housing estate in Moss Side, sat the former home of Manchester City Football Club, Maine Road — named so after the road that ran past its western boundary. 10 Manchester City lived there for 80 years, from 1923 - though the club was founded in 1880 and was originally based in Gorton and Ardwick.


Manchester City's Maine Road stadium (1990s) ‪‎MCFC‬ ‪‎MaineRoad‬ ‪‎Manchester‬ British

Known as 'The Wembley of the North,' Maine Road was home to Manchester City for 80 years. It was built on an old brickworks site in Moss Side in 1923 and was initially known as Dog Kennel.


Historical Maine Road until 2003

Coordinates: 53°27′4″N 2°14′7″W Maine Road was a large football stadium in Moss Side, Manchester, England. It was home to Manchester City F.C. from when it was built in 1923 until 2003. It takes its name from the street it was built on which also had a remarkable history. The street was first known as Dog Kennel Lane. [1]


Manchester City Stadium Maine Road

Maine Road Football Club is a football club, based in Chorlton-cum-Hardy, Manchester, England. Founded in 1955 by Manchester City supporters, they are currently members of the North West Counties League Division One South and play at Brantingham Road. History


Manchester City Maine Road South Stand 4 1999 Photograph by Legendary Football Grounds

As suspected, the Maine Road name was named after the US State of Maine. But that this was a compromise between the authorities, landowners and others with a vested interest in the area. The road was almost to be called 'Demesne Road', as some have suggested, but the local authority did not want that.