youth teams playing against the comparative team from CD Murcia FS. For the main event and to celebrate the history of the club, a "Team Ovechkin" vs "Team Richardson" game was set up that brought together two squads of past and current players. Kevin Davies All Stars Showcase Game In the summer of 2015, the club linked up with current Bolton and Bury league's ambassador and ex-Bolton Wanderers legend Kevin Davies to help create a promotional showcase game. Hosted at the Velodrome, the first team faced an exhibition team, with the two squads made up of some of the world's best freestyles; Edward Van Gils, Sean Garnier, Issy Hitman and Steve "STR" Roberts, alongside familiar and established futsal and ex-pro footballers, that ran as the main event, either side of the finals of the Bolton and Bury youth futsal competitions. Tiger Street Football The club embarked on a unique Far Eastern trip and competed in the ESPN Star 2011 Tiger Street Football Tournament, held in Singapore, the first of its kind to be staged in Asia, which was a hybrid of predominately street football and cage football, with a futsal ball. The club were invited by ESPN Star to be the UK's representatives in 2011 and 2013, competing alongside the best international street football teams from Brazil, Vietnam, Singapore, Netherlands, Argentina, France, Cambodia, Australia and Thailand, as well as the best local teams at each stage. The team finished 5th in Singapore, 2nd in Malaysia, 1st in the Mongolian leg and finished 5th place overall in the Vietnam Grand Finals. Manchester City FC & CITC Links The club has helped support the preparation for the academy teams that MCFC put forward in the Premier League futsal competitions. In 2018 a selected MFC U20s team was put together to compete with a selection of MCFC U18s players for an exhibition game. Furthermore, it has also forged close ties with Manchester City's "City in the Community", hosting a number of exhibition games between the club's players versus ex-pro players from Manchester City and the CITC coaches to raise the profile of the game. Most recently, the club hosted a CITC team that played the MFC team in a friendly in support of a CITC initiative. The CITC team included ex-professionals such as Patrick Vieria, Terry Phelan and Nigel Gleghorn alongside CITC coaches and was used as an exhibition to raise the profile