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Manchester City Partners With First Gulf Bank For Affinity Credit Card

EPL club Manchester City today announced a three-year deal making First Gulf Bank its official affinity credit card bank partner in the UAE. Cardholders' benefits will include all-expenses-paid trips to Manchester City games, tours of Etihad Stadium and meet-and-greet player opportunities at the team's training grounds (Manchester City). The deal with First Gulf Bank comes "hot on the heels of deals" with LG, Heineken and 188BET in recent weeks (WORLDFOOTBALLINSIDER.com, 9/12).
 
Meanwhile, EPL club Manchester United today announced a five-year deal for Manda Fermentation Co. to be its official nutritional supplments partner in Japan (ManU).

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