United agree £85m deal for Antony

Manchester United have announced that they have reached agreement with Ajax for the transfer of Antony, subject to a medical, player terms being finalised,...

Why is Manchester United one of the most popular teams in the world?

How does one assess the popularity of a football team? Obviously, the reasoning cannot be based on the success made by the club in...

Rochdale name Jim Bentley as new boss

Rochdale Football Club have announced the appointment of Jim Bentley as Dale’s new First Team Manager. The 46-year-old joins the club on a two-year contract. He...

Karl Krikken has named his 13-man squad for Royal London Cup semi-final away to...

The Red Rose see two changes to the squad that completed a thrilling run chase to defeat Notts Outlaws in the Quarter-final at Blackpool. Youngster...

A Tale of Two Meetings

A bumper crowd were treated to a masterclass of racing from Belle Vue as they added three Premiership points to their tally after defeating...

Weekend football round up

Wigan boss Leam Richardson believes it is imperative that his side reacts in the right way after they fell to a 5-1 home defeat against...

City will play Sevilla, Borussia Dortmund and FC Copenhagen in Group G of the...

The Premier League champions, who are competing in the competition’s main draw for the 12th consecutive season, learnt their fate at a ceremony in...

Rising stars of Women’s Super League celebrated with civic reception at Leigh Town Hall

Leigh Miners Rangers Ladies rugby league team have been honoured with a civic reception in recognition of their rise to the Betfred Women’s Super...

Bolton,Stockport and Rochdale all bow out of Carabao Cup

All three of our local sodes fell at the second hurdle of the Carabao Cup last night Stockport managed to hold Premier League Leicester to...

Lancs to play Notts in Knockout Quarter Final at Blackpool

The Red Rose finished second in Group B to secure a home quarter-final and, with Emirates Old Trafford unavailable due to the Test match...