Fans at a lively and vociferous Mary D's Bar, situated opposite City's Etihad Stadium home, went wild as Rodri's goal thundered in to take the lead in the Champions League final.
They went wilder still when the final whistle blew.
It was a whistle that confirmed Pep Guardiola's team had made history, in becoming only the second English side to complete a treble.
It was also a whistle that, for many City fans, confirmed something they would never see in supporting the Blues.
"I never thought it would happen," ecstatic Citizen Jimmy Chapman, from Haslingden, told the M.E.N.
"I have been all over the country [supporting them]. It's the best feeling I've ever had, along with getting married and having kids."
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ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 9,000 مجلة وصحيفة.
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هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة June 11, 2023 من MEN on Sunday.
ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 9,000 مجلة وصحيفة.
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