Seats recovered from Manchester City's old Maine Road stadium when it was demolished were used in the extension.
In his youth, Hall admired Peter Doherty when he went to see Manchester City play at Maine Road and used the term "The Beautiful Game" to describe Doherty's style when playing.
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Filmed in Rusholme, Manchester, much of the shooting took place on local streets and at the nearby Maine Road stadium.
The church in Bloomfield is the United Church of Canada and the cemetery located right there (in Route 550 and the Monticello, Maine Road) is called the Bloomfield United Church Cemetery.
The Kippax, stand at Manchester City's Football Club's Maine Road stadium