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6th December 2016
04:38pm GMT

The shorts of the new away strip are said to be in keeping with the new colour scheme while one can only assume that it will be the same case for the socks.
It's noted that the club may be paying homage to the away kit sported during the 1989/90 season, when they finished 14th in the First Division with Howard Kendall as manager, a world away from the Etihad-fuelled powerhouse of today.
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Manchester City 1989 Away (via Classic Football Shirts)[/caption]
Only time will tell if City will be wearing the claret and sky blue getup as defending Premier League champions but they will have to prove themselves a lot more than they did against Chelsea last weekend if they are to do so.
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