| KALVIN | Phillips, a midfielder at the Etihad |
| COLINBELL | Manchester City footballer honoured by the only named stand at the Etihad Stadium |
| TRELOAR | Ex-GWS and Magpies midfielder, at the Western Bulldogs from 2021 Adam ... (7) |
| ARLENE | _ Phillips, a former judge on Strictly Come Dancing (6) |
| MAINE | Manchester City home from 1923-2003 before a move to the Etihad Stadium (5) |
| ROAD | Manchester City home from 1923-2003 before a move to the Etihad Stadium (4) |
| CITIZENKANE | Picture England's Harry moving to the Etihad? (7,4) |
| EASTLANDS | Name by which the Etihad or City of Manchester Stadium is also known (9) |
| SPORTCITY | Area in Manchester served by the Etihad Campus Metrolink stop (9) |
| STADIA | The Etihad and Old Trafford are examples in Manchester of these (6) |
| MAINEROAD | Manchester City FC's home ground before the Etihad Stadium (5,4) |
| NEARS | Approaches Arsenal about wanting a midfielder (5) |
| PEPTALKS | Guardiola speaks - sessions helping at Etihad? |
| SAMMY | Macclesfield Town manager from 1993 to 2000, ___ McIlroy; he appeared 88 times as a midfielder for Northern Ireland (5) |
| GUNDOGAN | German footballer who is a midfielder for Manchester City, Ilkay _ (8) |
| MCTOMINAY | Scott _, footballer who plays as a midfielder for Manchester United and Scotland (9) |
| LITTLE | Kim _, Scottish footballer who plays as a midfielder for and captains Arsenal WFC (6) |
| SCOTT | Footballer who plays as a midfielder for Manchester United and Scotland, _ McTominay (5) |
| SARR | Senegalese footballer who plays as a midfielder or forward for Crystal Palace, Ismaila _ (4) |
| MANCIPLE | Steward in club at Etihad Stadium with one short request (8) |