City Football Group builds global partnership with Wix

Web development platform Wix has entered into a global partnership with City Football Group, the entity that controls English Premier League football club Manchester City, Major League Soccer franchise New York City FC and Australian A-League team Melbourne City.

The agreement names Wix the official website design and hosting partner of the three teams. The length of the agreement was not disclosed.

Wix will initially partner with Manchester City and will be promoted on the club’s digital and social media channels. It will also receive advertising exposure at the club’s Etihad Stadium during Premier League, League Cup and FA Cup matches.

To mark the partnership, Wix recently launched an online promotional video featuring Manchester City first-team players Pablo Zabaleta, Fernandinho, Nicolas Otamendi and Raheem Sterling.