Manchester City F.C. is a English football stadium.
Association football , more commonly known as football or soccer , is a team sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball . The City of Manchester Stadium in Manchester , England , also known as the Etihad Stadium for sponsorship reasons , is the home ground of Manchester City Football Club and , with a domestic football capacity of 55,097 , the fourth-largest in the Premier League and eighth-largest in the United Kingdom . The Deloitte Football Money League is a ranking of football clubs by revenue generated from football operations . Manchester City F.C. . The club moved to the City of Manchester Stadium in 2003 , having played at Maine Road since 1923 .