City say goodbye to Goat and Maine Road

This was the day – Manchester City’s last at Maine Road after 80 years and 1,700 games – when the match took second place to the history and the tears.

This was the day – Manchester City’s last at Maine Road after 80 years and 1,700 games – when the match took second place to the history and the tears.

City, who move to the City of Manchester Stadium next season, rolled out the heroes of the past – Denis Law, John Bond, Malcolm Allison, Colin Bell and Francis Lee among them – – in the pre-match pageant.

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