Saturday 19th May, 2012
Manchester derby map: MEN survey reveals where City and United fans really come from
It's one of the hottest topics of debate whenever football fans meet in Manchester - where do followers of City and United really come from? Now, in the run-up toMonday's crunchManchester ...
Manchester development center names award winners
Updated 20 minutes ago The Manchester Youth Development Center has named the winners of the first Robinson Awards, named in honor of the center's founders, the Rev. James and Dr. Betty ...
Paul Horton ton saves Lancashire
Horton's last four-day century for Lancashire came against Essex at Chelmsford in April 2010, and this was his highest score for the county since September ...
England on top but Chanderpaul fighting for West Indies
Manchester OnlineEngland should win the first Investec Test even if they fail to shift Shivnarine Chanderpaul - but it will surely hasten their progress if they can dislodge West Indies' immovable ...
Jimmy Anderson wins England Cricketer of the Year award
Manchester Online"I am flattered," said Anderson, who will lead the England attack in the opening Test of the summer against the West Indies which starts at Lord's on ...
Gary Neville appointed to England coaching staff
Manchester OnlineInstead, Hodgson has turned to the elder Neville brother to be his first full-time appointment following the part-time arrivals of Fulham coach Ray Lewington and Birmingham City goalkeeping coach ...
Salford City Reds 20 Bradford Bulls 20
Salford AdvertiserJodie Broughton snatched a dramatic draw for Salford City Reds with a try three minutes from time in their Super League clash against Bradford Bulls in the Salford City ...
Andy Mitten: Make noise over delay to Manchester United singing section
Manchester OnlineManchester City'secstatic forwards didn't have far to run to celebrate their second, third, fourth, fifth and sixth goals at Old Trafford last ...
David v Goliath: Newsagent takes on Tesco in court in bid to stop them opening store next door
Salford AdvertiserNewsagent Vivienne Nuttall has delayed Tesco opening a store next door to her shop. Now the row will go to court where she will take on landlord Bruntwood, which she says is breaching the terms of ...
Danny Welbeck salutes 'terrific friend' Wayne Rooney at Manchester United
Manchester OnlineThe 21-year-old plays alongside Rooney atOldTraffordand is one option to replace the former Everton man as he serves a suspension for the first two games of the ...
Inter Milan eye swoop for Manchester City midfielder Nigel de Jong
Manchester OnlineInter Milan are ready to test ManchesterCity with a bid for Nigel de Jong. The Italian giants hope to tempt the Dutch midfielder with the offer of regular first- team football, while City are aware ...
Steve Diamond: Sharks have it all figured out
Manchester OnlineAs he reflected on a memorable season, Diamond also took a side swipe at England's selectors who last week overlooked a phalanx of Sale's promsing young English stars for their summer tour ...
Home debuts may boost Belle Vue Aces
Manchester OnlineBelle Vue will have three riders making their home debuts when they chase their first Elite League win of the season against Birmingham at Kirkmanshulme Lane tonight ...
Thunder are silenced by Hornets’ late rally
Manchester OnlineFifteen minutes into the second half, Gateshead were on course for victory at Spotland, but a Wayne English double and Danny Davies' try within 10 minutes spared Hornets' ...
Detectives investigating Rochdale child sex ring make two more arrests
Rochdale ObserverDetectives who smashed the Rochdale child sex grooming ring have arrested two more suspects. Two men, both 33, were held earlier this week on suspicion of rape and sexual assault. They were bailed ...
Video poking fun at Didsbury becomes YouTube hit
South Manchester ReporterFACING THE MUSIC: Sound engineer Martin Wallace, one half of the duo whose mickey-taking video I Think We're In Didsbury is going down a storm on the ...
Rap star Tinchy Stryder to play gig for teens at Wythenshawe Forum
South Manchester ReporterHe's played Glastonbury festival, the O2 Arena and Wembley Stadium but now rap star Tinchy Stryder is lining up for another big gig - at the Wythenshawe Forum. The show is the brainchild of ...
City till I dye: Street where Maine Road stadium stood to be painted blue as new housing development takes shape
North and East Manchester AdvertiserA road being built on the site of Manchester City's former home will show its true colours - when it is painted BLUE. Blue Moon Way will run in front of the Maine Place housing development ...
Jailed: Killer drink-driver from Sale who was twice the limit at 7am, court told
Manchester Metro NewsA former Royal Navy chef was more than twice the drink-drive limit when he killed a motorist at 7am. Andrew Craven, 30, was driving at speeds of up to 80 mph in a 50mph-zone after drinking heavily ...
Cristiano Ronaldo - Manchester United still kings of England
Manchester OnlineReal Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo believes Manchester United will continue to be "king of England" despite Manchester City's Premier League title ...
Sir Alex Ferguson congratulates Manchester City, but says Manchester United history sets Reds aside
Manchester OnlineSir Alex Ferguson congratulated Manchester City on snatching the Barclays Premier League title in a dramatic conclusion to the season - but warned them it would take a century to match Manchester ...
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New signing George Donnelly out to fire Dale straight back up
Rochdale ObserverThe 23-year-old frontman joined Dale from Macclesfield Town this week for an undisclosed fee, penning a two-year contract. Like Dale, Donnelly experienced the pain of relegation at the Moss Rose ...
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