Manchester City Tour of South Africa

Having returned on Tuesday from a training camp in Germany that featured a 1-1 draw with 1860 Munchen, Mark Hughes takes his team out to South Africa this week for the club's first appearance in the annual pre-season Vodacom Challenge.

If you'd like to see new signings Gareth Barry, RSC, and Carlos Tevez in action for the first time in City's newly-branded Umbro and Etihad kit, Abu Dhabi Sports 1 will be showing each of the Blues' three games live on the following dates:

Saturday 18th July

Orlando Pirates Vs Manchester City (Polokwane) - K.O. 5.00pm (UAE)

Tuesday 21st July

Kaizer Chiefs Vs Manchester City (Durban) - K.O. 10.15pm (UAE)

Saturday 25th July

To be decided Vs Manchester City (Pretoria) - K.O. 5.00pm (UAE)

New City Shirts Available in the UAE

For any City fans living in the UAE, I have good news: You can now pre-order the new Manchester City home jersey from RSH Middle East, the sole supplier of Umbro in the Middle East.

The shirts are due in the UAE in the next few days and can be delivered to your door on 18th July. If interested, please contact Boyet Battara (Sales Manager) at: boyet@rshme.co.ae Tel: +971 4 3966696 Fax: +971 4 3966679 Mobile: +971 504577840.