Manchester City FC: launch of the "Same City, Same Passion" campaign for women's football

Manchester City FC (Premier League) has launched the "Same City, Same Passion" campaign to "focused on promoting women's football by demonstrating that the same skills, same excitement and same passion exist wherever a ball is kicked," stated the club on 25/01/2018.

"This week marks four years since the re-launch of the women’s team, but despite the rapid growth the sport has experienced since then, the general public perception of women's football does not always match the reality of what can be seen on the pitch. 'Same City, Same Passion' has been created to combat this misconception and to show that the similarities to the men’s game are far greater than the differences, and that men's, women's, boys’ and girls’ football can be enjoyed by everyone," added Manchester City.

"On the weekend of 10-11/02/2018, Manchester City will host a dedicated 'Same City, Same Passion' weekend, including activations at both the men's Premier League fixture versus Leicester City on Saturday, 10/02/2018, and the women’s FA WSL fixture versus Liverpool Ladies on Sunday, 11/02/2018. As part of the…