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Academy Stadium is a football stadium in Manchester, England, forming part of the Etihad Campus. Announced on 19 September 2011 as part of an 80-acre training facility to cater for around 400 youth players at a time,[2] the campus was opened on 8 December 2014.[3] The stadium, known simply as Academy Stadium, was inaugurated by students of Manchester Metropolitan University, who played the official first games on the pitch on 14 December 2014.[4] The stadium is the home stadium of the Elite Development Squad and other senior academy teams, and also of Manchester City Women.

Academy Stadium

MiniCOMS, Minihad
Full name	Manchester City Academy Stadium
Location	Sportcity, Manchester, England
Coordinates	53°28′52″N 2°11′34″W
Owner	Manchester City F.C.
Operator	Manchester City F.C.
Capacity	4,998[1]
Surface	Natural grass
Construction
Opened	8 December 2014
Construction cost	£200 million (total value of training facilities)
Architect	Rafael Vinoly
Main contractors	BAM Construction
Tenants
Manchester City F.C. EDS and Academy Manchester City W.F.C.

Although not the biggest building of the facility the stadium still features numerous facilities more common to larger stadia, including a press room, board room, offices and retail space.[5] Situated only 400 metres from the City of Manchester Stadium, the Academy Stadium is linked to the mother ground via a 190-metre bridge across the intersection of Ashton New Road and Alan Turing Way.[6]

In 2016, it was used as one of the two venues for that year's World Rugby Under 20 Championship in rugby union.[7] In 2022, it hosted some group stage matches during the UEFA Women's Euro 2022.

UEFA Women's Euro 2022

The stadium was one of the ten venues used to host matches at the UEFA Women's Euro 2022. It was used to host Group D matches, alongside the New York Stadium.[8]

Date	Home	Away	Result	Attendance	Stage
10 July 2022	Belgium	Iceland	1-1	3,859	UEFA Women's Euro 2022 Group D
14 July 2022	Italy	Iceland	1-1	4,029	UEFA Women's Euro 2022 Group D
18 July 2022	Italy	Belgium	0–1	3,919	UEFA Women's Euro 2022 Group D

References

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[de] Manchester City Academy Stadium

Das Manchester City Academy Stadium (kurz: Academy Stadium) ist ein Fußballstadion in der englischen Großstadt Manchester, Vereinigtes Königreich. Es trägt auch die Spitznamen MiniCOMS und Minihad und befindet sich auf dem Trainings- und Ausbildungszentrum Etihad Campus des Fußballvereins Manchester City. Die Spielstätte bietet 7000 Zuschauern Platz und liegt nur rund 400 Meter vom Etihad Stadium, der Heimat der Profimannschaft des Clubs, entfernt. Der Etihad Campus bietet auf 720.000 m² 16 Fußballfelder mit Flutlicht.[1] Das Academy Stadium wird von der Manchester City Elite Development Squad, bestehend aus Spielern der U-23 und der Reserve des Clubs, genutzt. Des Weiteren tragen die Jugend- und Juniorenmannschaften und die Frauen des Manchester City WFC ihre Partien in der Spielstätte aus. Die U-19 ist darüber hinaus auch in der UEFA Youth League aktiv.

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- [en] Academy Stadium

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[fr] Academy Stadium

L'Academy Stadium est un stade de football situé à Manchester en Angleterre et sur lequel évoluent les moins de 21 ans et l'équipe féminine de Manchester City.

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