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Ciro Verratti
Ciro Verratti (1907–1971), Italian foil fencer; won team foil gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics and European team titles in 1929 and 1935; later a Corriere della Sera cycling journalist.
Cirulla
Cirulla (cirolla, ciapachinze) is a Ligurian fishing card game, a lively Scopa variant from Genoa and Lower Piedmont with 15-capture, ace-takes-all, wild 7 of hearts, hand bonuses, and a 51-point target.
Ciryl Gane
Ciryl Gane, "Bon Gamin", French UFC heavyweight, two-time interim champion (UFC 265, UFC Freedom 250), Muay Thai-based technical striker from MMA Factory Paris; lost title fights to Ngannou and Jones, no contest vs Aspinall at UFC 321.
CIS national football team
The CIS national football team represented the Commonwealth of Independent States in 1992 after the Soviet Union dissolved, playing ten matches including UEFA Euro 1992 before Russia inherited its record.
Citi Field
Citi Field, home ballpark of the New York Mets in Flushing, Queens, opened April 13, 2009, named for Citigroup under a $400 million naming-rights deal, built for about $800 million next to the demolished Shea Stadium.
Cities: Skylines
Cities: Skylines is a 2015 city-building simulation by Colossal Order and Paradox Interactive, Paradox's fastest-selling game with 45 million players, 60+ DLC packs, a 2023 sequel, and development moved to Iceflake Studios in 2026.
Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector
Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector, sequel to Citizen Sleeper by Jump Over the Age (Gareth Damian Martin), published by Fellow Traveller; narrative dice RPG released January 31, 2025 at $24.99 on PC, Switch, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, set in the Starward Belt with stress and contract systems.
Citizens Bank Park
Citizens Bank Park: Philadelphia Phillies MLB ballpark in South Philadelphia, opened April 12, 2004, 43,500 seats, EwingCole design, $346 million cost, 2008 World Series, first All-Star Game July 2026.
City Football Group
City Football Group is a private holding company established in 2013 that owns and operates football clubs on five continents, with Manchester City F.C. as its flagship club.
City Ground
City Ground, Nottingham Forest FC's stadium in West Bridgford since 3 September 1898, on the River Trent near Meadow Lane; capacity about 30,445, record crowd 49,946 (1967), approved expansion toward 52,000.
City of Heroes
City of Heroes: superhero MMORPG by Cryptic Studios and NCsoft, launched April 28, 2004 in Paragon City; 180,000 first-year subscribers; closed November 2012; revived by licensed Homecoming server since 2024.
City of Manchester Stadium
City of Manchester Stadium (Etihad Stadium), Manchester: built for the 2002 Commonwealth Games, converted for Manchester City FC from 2003, capacity rising from 48,000 to over 60,000 via a £300m North Stand expansion.
City Stadium
City Stadium: name shared by several venues, chiefly the 1929 city-owned stadium in Richmond, Virginia (Richmond Kickers, capacity 22,611, formerly University of Richmond Stadium) and Green Bay's former Packers stadium, plus Cardiff City Stadium and Nairobi City Stadium.
City Stadium (Green Bay)
City Stadium (Green Bay) referred to two Green Bay Packers stadiums: the original wooden venue (1925–1956) and the larger concrete stadium, officially renamed Lambeau Field in 1965.
City-building game
City-building game: simulation genre where players zone, build, and manage cities as a mayor-planner. Founded by SimCity (1989, Maxis, Will Wright); led today by Cities: Skylines (2015, Colossal Order); R-C-I zoning and budget management define play.
Civilization (series)
Sid Meier's Civilization is a turn-based 4X strategy series created by Sid Meier and Bruce Shelley in 1991 at MicroProse, developed by Firaxis Games under 2K, spanning seven main entries and over 34 million units sold.
Civilization (video game)
Sid Meier's Civilization is a turn-based 4X strategy series begun by MicroProse in 1991, designed by Sid Meier and Bruce Shelley, in which players grow a civilization from 4000 BC to modern victory paths; it spawned the 4X genre and remains the bestselling strategy franchise.
Civilization IV
Civilization IV (Civ 4), Firaxis/2K turn-based 4X strategy game released October 25, 2005; first 3D Civilization, Metacritic 94, 3 million copies, expansions Warlords and Beyond the Sword.
Civilization V
Sid Meier's Civilization V is a 2010 Firaxis turn-based 4X strategy game on a hex map with one-unit-per-tile combat and city-states, expanded by Gods & Kings (religion, espionage) and Brave New World (trade, ideologies), Metacritic 90.
Civilization VI
Civilization VI (Sid Meier's Civilization VI) is Firaxis's 2016 turn-based 4X strategy game, sixth in the series since 1991. Known for unstacked cities with 12 district types, adjacency bonuses, eureka boosts, five victory conditions, Rise and Fall and Gathering Storm expansions, and over 5.5 million copies sold.
Civilization VII
Sid Meier's Civilization VII (Civ 7) is Firaxis/2K's 2025 turn-based 4X strategy game, released February 11, 2025, known for its three-Age system with civilization switching and its mixed launch reception.
Civilization: Beyond Earth
Sid Meier's Civilization: Beyond Earth is a 2014 Firaxis 4X turn-based strategy game for Windows, Mac, and Linux, built on the Civilization V engine, with a tech web, Harmony/Purity/Supremacy Affinities, and the Rising Tide expansion.
Civilization: Call to Power
Civilization: Call to Power (CTP1), Activision's 1999 turn-based 4X strategy game under Hasbro license, a Civilization II successor with slavery mechanics, sea and space cities, timeline to 3000 AD, and sequel Call to Power II.
CJ Abrams
CJ Abrams (Paul Christopher Abrams Jr.), MLB infielder for the Washington Nationals, born 2000; drafted 6th overall by the Padres in 2019, traded in the Juan Soto deal, 2024 All-Star, 47-steal 2023, moved to second base in 2026.
CJ Bailey
CJ Bailey, also known as Cedrick Bailey, is an American football quarterback who became NC State's starter as a true freshman in 2024, from Miami, Florida.
CJ Baxter
CJ Baxter Jr. (Cedric Baxter Jr.), Orlando Edgewater HS running back; Texas 2023-2025, Kentucky 2026. Top-25 2023 recruit, freshman starter, knee injury ended 2024, returned 2025.
CJ Carr
CJ Carr, Notre Dame Fighting Irish quarterback No. 13 from Saline, Michigan; grandson of Lloyd Carr; 2025 starter with 2,741 yards, 24 TDs; 2027 NFL Draft prospect.
CJ McCollum
CJ McCollum (born 1991) is an NBA guard, 2013 draft 10th pick, Most Improved Player, ex-Blazer, Pelican, and Wizard, now with the Atlanta Hawks on a one-year $21 million 2026 extension.
CJ Perry
CJ Perry (Catherine Joy Perry, born 1985), also known as Lana, the Ravishing Russian, is an American wrestling manager, retired wrestler, and actress; WWE manager of Rusev, later AEW, signed a WWE Legends deal in 2025.
CJ Rosser
CJ Rosser, also C.J. Rosser Jr., is an American high school basketball power forward, class of 2027, from Rocky Mount, NC, playing at Southeastern Prep in Orlando; a consensus top-three national recruit with roughly 26 Division I offers, still uncommitted.