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| Manchester City: Thousands turn out to celebrate Premier League win | Manchester City: Thousands turn out to celebrate Premier League win |
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| The parade set off from Exchange Square, which was packed with thousands of jubilant fans | The parade set off from Exchange Square, which was packed with thousands of jubilant fans |
| Newly-crowned Premier League champions Manchester City have begun a parade around the city to celebrate clinching their fourth title in five years. | Newly-crowned Premier League champions Manchester City have begun a parade around the city to celebrate clinching their fourth title in five years. |
| City pipped rivals Liverpool to the trophy by coming from behind to beat Aston Villa in a nail-biting finale to the season on Sunday. | City pipped rivals Liverpool to the trophy by coming from behind to beat Aston Villa in a nail-biting finale to the season on Sunday. |
| After the game, manager Pep Guardiola said his team were "legends". | After the game, manager Pep Guardiola said his team were "legends". |
| Thousands of fans have lined the streets to cheer the open-top bus parade, which will end on Deansgate. | Thousands of fans have lined the streets to cheer the open-top bus parade, which will end on Deansgate. |
| Follow live updates from the parade on BBC Sport | Follow live updates from the parade on BBC Sport |
| The Club shared images of fans taking over the streets of the city ahead of the parade on social media with the simple message that "Manchester is blue". | The Club shared images of fans taking over the streets of the city ahead of the parade on social media with the simple message that "Manchester is blue". |
| Manchester is BLUE! 💙#ManCity pic.twitter.com/J0DwdHbSHy | Manchester is BLUE! 💙#ManCity pic.twitter.com/J0DwdHbSHy |
| Speaking on Sunday, Guardiola said his players would "be remembered", adding: "When you win the Premier League in this country four times in five seasons, it is because these guys are so, so special." | Speaking on Sunday, Guardiola said his players would "be remembered", adding: "When you win the Premier League in this country four times in five seasons, it is because these guys are so, so special." |
| Thousands of fans lined the streets to cheer the open-top bus parade | Thousands of fans lined the streets to cheer the open-top bus parade |
| The parade was led by a bus with the City team on board, followed by another for the club's staff | The parade was led by a bus with the City team on board, followed by another for the club's staff |
| Some of those attending were only just old enough to remember all four of City's recent title wins | Some of those attending were only just old enough to remember all four of City's recent title wins |
| There were signs celebrating many of the club's players, including outgoing club captain Fernandinho | There were signs celebrating many of the club's players, including outgoing club captain Fernandinho |
| The club's captain was all smiles during the parade | |
| Even City's four-legged fans joined in the fun | Even City's four-legged fans joined in the fun |
| Fans found any vantage point they could to get a good view of their heroes | Fans found any vantage point they could to get a good view of their heroes |
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