Sport
6th October 2020 | By Bailey Taylor
Deadline day deal: Manchester United sign Porto’s Alex Telles in deal worth £13.5mManchester United have signed Porto left back, Alex Telles, on a five-year deal worth a reported £18m. This brings their total transfer spending to around...
5th October 2020 | By Jeremy Craddock
New wave of sport talent converges in TASS welcome webinarTHURSDAY evening saw the region’s latest crop of elite athletes come together for the first time, in an academic webinar set up by the university...
1st October 2020 | By Jeremy Craddock
New-crop of elite athletes set to be unveiled at welcome webinarMMU Performance Sport Manager Jérôme Read has exclusively told the Northern Quota he is very excited with the latest batch of elite athletes in tonight’s unveiling of...
30th September 2020 | By Jeremy Craddock
Phenomenal Perry delivers on PB promiseRising MMU Sports Scholar Chris Perry was jumping for joy at this week’s latest Trafford AC meet as he smashed his personal best in the 400m...
26th September 2020 | By Kelsey Butler
Government U turn for EFL trial devastates fans hoping to get back onto the terracesWith the Covid R-rate declining in the past months it was time to slowly introduce routine into people’s lives. One of these was a trial...
25th September 2020 | By Jeremy Craddock
Elite sports scholars revealed at glittering webinarThursday night saw MMU’s rising school of global sporting talent come together for the first time, as a new wave of elite Sports Scholars were...
25th September 2020 | By Jeremy Craddock
Global talent signs up for Man Met rugby scholarshipsRugby head coach Rob Jones says recruitment for MMU’s Sports Scholarships has strengthened his playing squad significantly – with some students turning down professional contracts...
24th September 2020 | By Jeremy Craddock
Record number of elite sports scholars join MMUManchester Met is set to greet a record number of sports scholars this year, with more than 65 elite athletes from all over the globe...
24th September 2020 | By Jeremy Craddock
Elite scholars show tonightThe new intake of elite athletes who will be MMU Sports Scholars for the next year will be unveiled at a glittering webinar tonight (Thursday). University sports coaches have...
23rd September 2020 | By Jeremy Craddock
Leah smashes eight seconds off personal bestMMU Athletics’ rising star Leah Peploe smashed an astonishing eight seconds off her personal best in the mixed 1500 metres at the weekend. Peploe, who...
23rd September 2020 | By Bailey Taylor
Liverpool secures treble winner Thiago to delight of Reds fansJurgen Klopp’s side have made their second signing of this transfer window securing Champions League winner Thiago Alcântara on a four-year deal. The midfield maestro...
17th September 2020 | By Jeremy Craddock
Macclesfied Town wound up at High Court with debts of £500,000Macclesfield Town’s Academy Cup Final place next Wednesday is in doubt after the 146 year-old Cheshire club was wound up in the High Court with debts of...
15th September 2020 | By Jeremy Craddock
Four MMU athletes reach finals of British ChampionshipsMMU athletics coach Steve Green has predicted a bright future for the university’s athletes after four runners reached the finals of the Muller British Athletics...
1st September 2020 | By Anish Vij
Youth football coach says his players are regularly victims of racism: ‘my under 11 walked off crying after being kicked and called a monkey’The head coach of a Bradford football team says that his players suffer racism on a regular basis with little punishment being given to offenders. Mohammed Waheed said,...
3rd August 2020 | By Chelsea Glazebrook
Macc Town manager: Covid-19 won’t stop us training and getting ready for the season aheadPaul McGuire, former professional player for Morecambe FC and now a youth development manager for Macclesfield Town, has spoken to The Northern Quota about last season’s...
1st July 2020 | By Kelsey Butler
Coronavirus is having a huge impact on sporting events in the Manchester regionThe ongoing lockdown has affected many businesses and working people, but especially those involved in sports activities and societies. Manchester is known for its major...
18th June 2020 | By Vince Hunt
Sterling ends year-long goal drought at fan-free EtihadIt didn’t feel like football to start with. Instead of names, the shirts bore the message Black Lives Matter. The players took a knee –...
11th May 2020 | By Daniel Jones
Grit and tactics earn final place for Man Met’s rugby team but coronavirus snatches glory day awayBound for glory: MMU’s Rugby team reached the finals of the BUCS National trophy this year – only to have their moment snatched away from...
11th May 2020 | By Mel Benning
Training and faith are powerful partners in the ring for boxer Jeremiah BasompilaManchester boxer Jeremiah Basompila fears no man, only his God. And with good reason – he’s one of the city’s up and coming new generation...
27th February 2020 | By Divine Vika
Manchester Met scholar’s high jump successManchester Metropolitan University has set its eyes on becoming one of the country’s next elite sporting universities, after another successful season competing at the British University...