City kick off Treble Trophy tour in India

KOCHI, Sep 22: English football club Manchester City FC on Friday kicked off their Treble Trophy Tour in India at Kochi.
The four coveted trophies — the Premier League trophy, the FA Cup, the UEFA Champions League trophy and the UEFA Super Cup.
Which were brought to Kochi and was accompanied by Manchester City legend Nedum Onuoha.
The trophies will now make their way to Mumbai, which is the home of Manchester City’s sister Mumbai City FC, which is owned by City Football Group (CFG).
Onuoha, who spoke to the media during an interaction, said that Manchester City FC was going through its best time.
He lauded coach, Josep “Pep” Guardiola Sala and said the team has reached its zenith by bagging the four trophies under him.
Meanwhile, the English football giants yesterday put up an image of Kerala’s sprawling Vembanad Lake on its social media handles.
As the backdrop for the Premier League, FA Cup, Champions League trophies and the latest Super Cup won by the club.
On the eve of displaying the trophies for football buffs to take photographs with, the 143-year-old club had posted the picture of the four trophies lined up against the evening sky beyond the horizon even as a passenger boat moves past close-by.
“The sun sets of Vembanad Lake in Kochi #TrebleTrophyTour,” the club had posted on social media platform X, with the image.
Earlier, football powerhouse Chelsea made a virtual tour of Alappuzha, praising the beauty of the state’s backwater paradise. (PTI)