Noel Gallagher featured on TNT Sports co-commentary duty for Manchester City's trip to Sporting CP in the Champions League on Tuesday. The 57-year-old, who was pictured in the away end watching his beloved City against Bournemouth on Saturday, was present in the commentary box alongside Ally McCoist and Darren Fletcher in Lisbon. Gallagher witnessed City get off to the perfect start, taking the lead within the first five minutes.
Phil Foden put City ahead, pouncing on a loose pass before firing past goalkeeper Franco Israel. READ MORE: What Sporting supporters did for Ruben Amorim vs Man City after Man United appointment READ MORE: United have 13 questions to answer before Amorim era Sporting then should have levelled just moments later. Top scorer Viktor Gyokeres ran clean through on goal and tried to clip the ball over Ederson, but the City 'keeper stood tall and claimed the shot.
Gallagher is widely-known to be a City superfan, often attending matches in person. Speaking about being a supporter of the club following the release of their Definitiely City kit in September, Gallagher said: "I’ve been supporting City for 50 years and the last decade this has been stuff that dreams are made of. "One of the great days of my life was when we were away at Brighton on the last day of the season.
We had to win that game. We were in the dressing room afterwards with the players and Kevin De Bruyne is handing me a beer. How did it get any better than this? "I’ve had some great tim.
