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Thursday October 16 2008

ANGRY Manchester City fans have spent hundreds of pounds on flights to Paris - only to find the UEFA Cup tie is at home.

Confused fans rushed to buy seats after the Blues were drawn against Paris Saint-Germain in the group stage of the competition, claiming both clubs' websites said the match was being played in France. Fans insist a message on City's website from Paul Aldridge, the club's new chief operating officer, said the match was in Paris.

But the club insist they never posted the date of the match on their website.

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