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Melbourne City FC W-League
Melbourne City Women's Football Club, also known as the Melbourne City Women or simply as City, represents Melbourne City in the A-League Women, the top division soccer league in Australia. Founded in 2015, the club has its training and administration based at the City Football Academy in Melbourne and plays matches at Casey Fields in Casey and at AAMI Park in Melbourne. The current manager of the team is Dario Vidošić. History Following on from their purchase of and investment into Manchester City in England, City Football Group turned their eyes to investment into the women's game as well, funding a serious overhaul of the Manchester club's female affiliate. Only months after their takeover of the men's team Melbourne City FC, they followed likewise on the women's side, contacting the FFA regarding entering a team into the W-League to be affiliated to the men's Melbourne side. After a year of negotiations, their involvement was sealed with an announcement that a wo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Khaldoon Al Mubarak
Khaldoon Khalifa Al Mubarak ( ar, خلدون المبارك; born 1975) is an Emirati Government official and business leader. Al Mubarak holds senior positions within the Government of Emirate of Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, including as: a member of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, Executive Council since 2006, a member of the Supreme Council for Financial and Economic Affairs, and as the founding Chairperson, chairman of the Executive Affairs Authority. He also fulfills responsibilities for the UAE Federal government and has served as Presidential Special Envoy to the China, People's Republic of China since 2018. Al Mubarak is chief executive officer and managing director of Mubadala Investment Company. He is also chairman of Manchester City F.C., Manchester City FC, Melbourne City FC and Mumbai City FC. Al Mubarak is on the Board of directors, board of the UAE business Abu Dhabi National Oil Company, ADNOC, and serves as the Chairman of the Boards of the Emirates Nuclear Energy Cor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
