The date was satuarday 3rd of jaunuary 2009 a home game against Nottingham forest at home in the fa cup that was my first game it started of at 9 in da morning when i was at my house in scunthorpe i was excited and nervous because i was travelling to manchester on me own and it was the furthest i had been from home on my own. I caught a train to doncaster then one from doncaster to leeds and sor a man in a black stone island jacket with a man city shirt underneath so i prosumed he was going to the manchester city game so i asked him if he new were the next train to manchester from leeds is and he shown me i sat with him for the hole journey then when we got of at manchester piccadilly and headed towards to gregg’s fillled our selfs with a stake bake and then caught a taxi and headed of to city of manchester stadium when we arrived there i was just stood there with me phone taking pictures for like 5 minutes got me self a scarf and then got the ticket and headed in to the ground. On me way to doncaster sation earlier in the day i bought a fruit twist fanta drink a bottle of it and it was still un open at 3:00pm when the game kicked off after 24 minutes of the match my best player limped of the picth shaun wright-phillips and on came the unperforming vassell and then after 38 minutes bang !!!!! probably one of the best goals i have seen in me life nathan tyson with a vollley on the edge of the box 1-0 to nottingham forest then 4 minutes later stupid deffending from manchester city cost us a second goal has it hit the back of the net a women let out a scream and there we had it robert earnshaw 2-0 and a dissapointing first half at half time i started to get cold and the man i met at the train station went for a beer and i waited in my seat for him second half come and he never came back i was upset and felt lonely like i did when i left scunthorpe tarin station the second half begen me thinking after mark hughes would of had a word with them i was hoping for a jam packed second half full of excitement but then what could i say hamman thrown in throws it to no one at the edge of the manchester city box and gives garner a chance to run at the ball he does and he also finishes it in the 75th minute the nottingham forest fans was going barmy i was upset but i was also happy aty the experiance i got at the end of the day least i got to watch one of the best teams in the world play and that was manchester city the full time whistle went and the remaining man city fans unleashed a anormous BOOO !!!!! and then made there way to the turnstile’s ready to go home i stayed for about 2 minutes and watched the nottingham fans celebrate and took sme photo’s on i left the ground and took one more look at the stadium wondering will i be coming to this magnifecent ground again and to be honest this was not the first i had been to the manchester city stadium back in satuarday 7th of january 2006 manchester city played scunthorpe united and i was at that game i have a picture to show the ticket from that game i was in the scunthorpe united end with all the scunthorpe fans because scunthorpe is my home town and i always watch them but it has been me dream to come and see manchester city as well as scunthorpe they are my 2 teams what i love and the scunthorpe united game versus manchester city game at the city of manchester stadium on satuarday 7th january 2006 ended 3-1 to manchester city with robbie fowler man city’s hero because at half time the score was manchester city 0-1 scunthorpe united after a goal from andy keogh i went barmy but to this day onwards i say the first game i went to was the nottingham forest game at the age of 16 i have been to some amazing games west brom vs liverpool…grimsby vs scunthorpe… nottingham vs scunthorpe .. and in 2 10 days time i am going to the johnstone paint trophy final 2nd leg away at rotherham with scunthorpe having a 2-0 adventage could this mean my dreams of finally going to wembley can come true touch wood lets hope and at the end of this month leeds away for me thankyou all who read this i apreciate it and to city of manchester stadium this will not be the last you see of me manchester city and scunthorpe united f.c for life

Nathan Brown