__ Road, once home to Manchester City (5)

I believe the answer is:

maine

(Other definitions for maine that I've seen before include "Part of America" , "state of USA" , "New England state" , "The USA's Pine Tree State" , "North-easterly US state" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.

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