Manchester City Line Up Friendly Against Sister Club Palermo
Briefly

Manchester City FC will participate in a pre-season friendly against Palermo FC, a CFG sister club, for the inaugural Anglo Palermitan Trophy. Scheduled for Saturday, 9 August at the Renzo Barbera Stadium, this match provides essential preparation for the upcoming 2025/26 Premier League season. Palermo became a CFG member in 2022, establishing their City Football Academy shortly after. This event marks Palermo's 125th anniversary as a football club, originally founded as Anglo Palermitan Athletic & Football Club in 1900.
Manchester City FC is set to face CFG sister club Palermo FC in a pre-season friendly to contest the inaugural Anglo Palermitan Trophy.
This match will take place at the Renzo Barbera Stadium on Saturday 9 August, serving as a crucial preparation for the 2025/26 Premier League season.
Palermo FC became the eleventh member of CFG in 2022 and opened their City Football Academy shortly thereafter.
This season marks the 125th anniversary of Palermo, celebrating their historic inception as the Anglo Palermitan Athletic & Football Club.
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