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02nd Nov 2015

Everyone is taking the p*ss out of Manchester City hosting the Stone Roses gig

Jokers...

Ben Kenyon

If you’ve not heard, the Stone Roses are back.

The iconic Manchester band announced they’re playing two dates in their home city.

Three years ago they played a triple-header at Heaton Park to 220,000 fans. But this time Ian, John, Mani and Reni will be playing at the home of Manchester City.

The mere fact that the Roses will be playing the Etihad Stadium brought the jokers out in force.

And we see a bit of a theme emerging…

https://twitter.com/iFrejj/status/661270918287740928

https://twitter.com/reeceschofield_/status/661270098976620544

https://twitter.com/scott_mckillop/status/661267437967536128

https://twitter.com/MattyJackGannon/status/661258143901614080

You get the picture. But it wasn’t all one-way traffic at least…