This archive report was first published on 16 December 2019.
Manchester City Mourns Death of Devoted Fan ¶
Manchester City has confirmed that one of its long-time fans died on his way to watch the team's match against Arsenal on December 15.
The club announced the tragic news on Twitter just one hour after securing a 3-0 win over the Gunners at the Emirates Stadium.
According to the club, the fan's death was a devastating loss, and they have expressed their condolences to his family and friends.
"Manchester City would like to send its condolences to the family and friends of the City fan who sadly passed away on his way to watch the match against Arsenal," the club said in a statement.
Arsenal also paid tribute to the fan, saying that their thoughts were with his family and loved ones.
"Our thoughts are with the family and loved ones of the City fan who sadly passed away on his way to watch the match against Arsenal," Arsenal said in a statement.
The match was a significant win for Manchester City, with Kevin De Bruyne scoring a goal of the season contender and helping Raheem Sterling to score.
De Bruyne's goal and assist helped Manchester City to secure a 3-0 win over Arsenal, leaving the Gunners with a lot to think about.
The win has moved Manchester City up to second place in the Premier League table, just four points behind leaders Leicester City.
