Man City added to World Sevens Football tournament | OneFootball

Manchester City have been added to the inaugural World Sevens Football tournament as part of the eight-team line-up.

Ajax, Bayern Munich, Benfica, and rivals Manchester United, who pipped City to a Champions League spot at the weekend, were the first four teams announced for the seven-a-side tournament to be played in Estoril at the Estádio Antonio Coimbra da Mota from May 21st to May 23rd.

Paris Saint-Germain, AS Roma, FC Rosengard, and Manchester City have now been added to the line-up with the WSL the only league to have two representatives.

"The tournament is an exciting new competition for the women’s game, and, as a Club that continually looks to blaze the trail, we are proud to be part of this milestone moment from the beginning," said City's Women's Director of Football, Therese Sjögran.

"We look forward to bringing our players to Portugal."

The seven-a-side tournament will see the normal 11 aside pitch reduced, a 'party deck' for cheering and 'VIP cabanas' for luxury seating.