Great Rivalries
16 entries in the Manchester City compendium.
LiverpoolA clash of northern giants where league titles are often won or lost.Aston VillaThe Lions of Aston: pioneers of the passing game and European champions.Bolton WanderersFounded 1874, FA Cup winners four times, and the longest-serving top-flight club without a league title.Manchester UnitedThe Red Devils: first English club to win the European Cup.Leeds UnitedYorkshire's white rose of footballSheffield WednesdayThe Owls: second-oldest professional club, four-time league champions, and last to win a major trophy from…Blackburn RoversBy Skill and Hard WorkEvertonThe Toffees of Liverpool, founded in 1878 and holders of a record 123 top-flight seasons.BurnleyA Lancashire town with a rich industrial heritage and a reputation for manufacturing excellence.SuperclásicoA legendary Argentine rivalry that exists entirely outside the history of Manchester City.Tyne-Wear DerbyThe historic North East rivalry between Sunderland and Newcastle United.Second City DerbyHistory forged in Birmingham: A rivalry spanning generations of footballing giants.West Ham UnitedThe IronsWolverhampton WanderersThe Wolves: A proud history from the Black Country.ChelseaLondon area, football club, and more.Newcastle UnitedThe Magpies
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