Manchester City launches the "City Matchday Wear" application for Android watches

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Manchester City FC (Barclays Premier League), have launched a new application, "City Matchday Wear", which is specially designed for Android watches, that allows fans to receive various real-time alerts related to the day's match (team sheet announcements, goal alerts, bookings, etc.), announced the club on 06/02/2015. The application was officially launched at the home game against Hull City (1-1, 24th matchday of the Premier League) on 07/02/2015.

The club also gave out four Android watches to the fans to allow them to enjoy the application. This is the second matchday application after "CityMatchDay" launched at the derby against Manchester United (1-0, 10th matchday of the Premier League), on 02/11/2014.

"[A]dopting new technology with the ultimate goal of improving the fan experience" (Diego Gigliani, Manchester City)

  • "City Matchday Wear is another example of how we are constantly exploring and adopting new technology with the ultimate goal of improving the fan experience and strengthening fans’ engagement with the Club.
  • We recognise the smart watch market is still in its…
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