Manchester City have submitted a planning application to expand the capacity of their Etihad Stadium to more than 60,000, while adding a hotel, museum and other facilities in a £300 million investment.

Premier League: Champions Manchester City to expand Etihad stadium to over 60,000 capacity

Wes Byrne, an Ed Sheeran lookalike, was moved to safety at one of the singer’s concerts in Manchester after being mobbed for selfies. The 30-year-old is a binman from Oldham, who was at Sheeran’s gig at Etihad Stadium earlier this month when he had to be moved by security guards after they feared he could cause a fire risk in the stadium as selfie-seeking people were blocking the gallery when he was on his way to the loo.

Ed Sheeran's lookalike gets rescued by security after fans mob him at singer’s Manchester concert 

Manchester City will pay tribute to their all-time leading goalscorer Sergio Aguero by unveiling a statue of him outside the Etihad Stadium next month on the 10th anniversary of his goal that ended the club's 44-year wait for a league title.

City to unveil Sergio Aguero's statue on 10th anniversary of title-winning goal in Manchester

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola said that he "will not apologise" for urging the supporters to show up in greater numbers and fill empty seats at Etihad Stadium for the Premier League match against Southampton on Saturday.

'I'm not going to apologise,' says Pep Guardiola for asking more fans to attend Southampton match

The venue for the match between Manchester City and Liverpool on July 2 has been confirmed by the Manchester City Council and the much-awaited showdown will take place at the Etihad Stadium.

Premier League: Venue for Manchester City vs Liverpool announced

Former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger reacted to Manchester City's ban from European's competition. He said that such things "can't go unpunished". Also read: UEFA bans Manchester City from European competition for two seasons Arsene Wenger shares a sour relationship with Manchester City, especially after he lost some of his best players to them.

Arsene Wenger slams Manchester City over UEFA ban, says 'can't go unpunished'

Manchester City received a heroes welcome back at their Etihad stadium late on Sunday after wrapping up the first back to back Premier League title in a decade. City had been pushed down to the wire by Liverpool as the reigning champions defended their title by a single point, 98 points to Liverpool's 97.

Manchester City celebrate Premier League triumph with fans outside Etihad stadium

Manchester City advanced to the quarter-finals 5-2 on aggregate thanks to their 4-0 first-leg win in Switzerland

Champions League: Guardiola bemoans pointless possession of 'really poor' Manchester City

City's kaleidoscopic movement and rare skill executed at breakneck speed have made Guardiola's latest creation a familiar delight to behold but a nightmare to play against as Burnley may become the latest Premier League side to discover this weekend.

Guardiola's Manchester City eye Burnley demolition

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