VIDEO : WATCH: Football fans party in Istanbul ahead of Champions League final
The match at the 75,000-seat Atatürk Olympic Stadium starts at 22:00 local time in the Turkish metropolis and sums up the season, which stretched almost until mid-June after a long break for the World Cup. The City have spent the last decade chasing this trophy, having been transformed since the 2008 takeover of Abu Dhabi.
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