Tag: Manchester City

Manchester City’s Agüero, Foden, Sterling and others feature in new film highlighting the growing threat of global water shortages

Stuart Mitchell

Manchester City stars Sergio Agüero, Phil Foden and Raheem Sterling all feature in an emotive new short film that aims to bring home the reality of the global water crisis to football fans across the world. Released on World Conservation Day, ‘The End of Football’ is the latest campaign by global water technology company, Xylem and Manchester City, to drive awareness of escalating water challenges among the Club’s huge fan base. For many football fans the reality of living with extreme water scarcity is now just one generation away. The…

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Xylem and Manchester City Football Group Partner in “Cityzens Giving” For Second Annual Safe Water Project

Stuart Mitchell

Xylem Inc., a leading global water technology company dedicated to solving the world’s most challenging water issues, is partnering with the Cityzens Giving annual charitable campaign launched today, a Manchester City Football Club global community initiative, which helps young leaders around the world change lives through the power of football. Now in its’ sixth year, Cityzens Giving sees City Football Group and its partners once again donating £400,000 to six community football projects run by young leaders in cities around the world. Over the course of the six-week campaign, fans…

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Manchester City Stars Sergio Agüero, David Silva and Ilkay Gündoğan Kick Off Xylem’s ‘Closer Than You Think’ Campaign to Highlight Global Water Challenges

Stuart Mitchell

Premier League Champions, Manchester City and Xylem have teamed up to launch the ‘Closer Than You Think’ campaign to drive awareness of urgent water challenges among millions of football fans around the world. The latest UN data estimates that 3.6 billion people – almost half the global population – currently live in areas that are potentially water-scarce at least one month per year and, by 2050, more than 5 billion people could suffer water shortages due to pressures such as climate change, increased demand and polluted supplies. Through creative, multimedia…

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Manchester City announce the launch of #SameGoals Campaign

Stuart Mitchell

Manchester City have announced the launch of #SameGoals, a social media campaign to encourage more girls to play football whatever their background. #SameGoals kicks off today with a social media video encouraging girls to send in footage that shows them scoring – or saving – a goal. The goal can be scored, or saved, anywhere using any kind of ball. For every video the Club receives, they will send out a limited-edition football so that each girl can keep playing and growing their passion for the game.  To enter, videos…

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