Fans have blasted Manchester City after they told supporters they could not bring sunscreen into today’s game against Bournemouth at the Etihad Stadium, despite the extreme weather.
The game kicked off at 3pm today (August 13), when temperatures across Greater Manchester were reaching highs of around 32C.
Ahead of the game, Manchester City’s Supporter Services tweeted that spectators at the game could bring in a 500ml disposable water bottle with them to the game in order to 'stay hydrated'.
In response to the tweet, fan Elliott Levy asked: “Genuine question - can we bring in suncream? I’m in East Stand lower and the sun will be beating down.” READ MORE: 'He had friends all over' - tributes to Manchester’s first homeless tour guide In response to the tweet, @ManCityHelp replied to say sun cream could not be brought into the stadium.
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