Sport

8th March 2017 | By Thomas Walton
Gary Neville ‘ to open sports university’ in ManchesterGary Neville, brother Phil, Paul Scholes and Ryan Giggs – who formed part of famous Class of ‘92 – are reported to be opening a...

1st March 2017 | By nq_admin
World dart champion to compete in darts tournament to raise money for local cricket clubLocal Mancunian, Martin Howe, is hosting an 8-man darts tournament at Wythenshawe Forum to help raise funds for a local cricket club Since 2011 Martin...

28th February 2017 | By Thomas Walton
MMU Sports scholar Dom Bryan picked for Rugby World CupA sports student from MMU clearly impressed coaches enough to make it into England's training squad for the 2017 University Rugby League World Cup. The...

28th February 2017 | By nq_admin
MMU Swimming Team brings home gold at BUCS NationalsBUCS Nationals Long Course- MMU Swimming team at Ponds Forge, Sheffield (17th/18th/19th February 2017) MMU swimming team claim one gold and two bronze medals at...

24th February 2017 | By nq_admin
Match Report: QPR 2-1 Wigan AthleticMatt Smith and Conor Washington caused the damage to Warren Joyce’s side as they scored either side of an Omar Bogle penalty to leave Joyce’s...

24th February 2017 | By nq_admin
Khan vs Pacquiao talks beginA fight that many boxing fans excited as the potential super-fight looks like it is finally set to happen as Manny Pacquiao and Amir Khan...

24th February 2017 | By nq_admin
Match Report: St Etienne 0-1 Manchester United (AGG: 0-4)The talk before Manchester United’s second leg Last 32 tie against St Etienne was focused around Jose Mourinho’s refusal to rest his key players and...

24th February 2017 | By nq_admin
Defending the whistle: Grass-root refs plan strikeFor years now in the English Premier League and leagues around the world, the abuse of match officials has often overshadowed events on the pitch....

24th February 2017 | By nq_admin
MMU athlete on the comeback trailOn the evening of the 24th August 2003, Haile Gebreselassie’s imperious run at the summit of world athletics finally came to an end, when his...

22nd February 2017 | By nq_admin
Manchester Mystics ReviewIn the early hours of the morning on June 19th last year, a sleep deprived me running purely on poorly filtered coffee and adrenaline witnessed...

22nd February 2017 | By nq_admin
Match Report: Manchester City 5–3 MonacoVery much ‘a game of two-halves’ – as two of Europe’s most attack minded teams put on a breathless performance in the Champions League first...

22nd February 2017 | By nq_admin
Manchester’s Lord Mayor helps gay-friendly football team celebrate Football v. Homophobia monthThe Lord Mayor of Manchester and the Chief Executive Officer of Manchester FA were just two of the dignitaries that joined Village Manchester Football Club...

22nd February 2017 | By nq_admin
VIDEO: St Kentigern’s Social Club becomes patron of student football teamA group of students from Manchester Metropolitan University recruited a team together in order to join a local student football league. The students felt that...

21st February 2017 | By nq_admin
Opinion: Can Salford City FC win promotion?It would have been unthinkable quite a few years ago. However, now fans are talking about it realistically. The club has a long history of...

17th February 2017 | By nq_admin
Belle Vue speedway license reinstatedThe Belle Vue Aces had their license revoked back in 2016 due to concerns expressed by Manchester City Council and the BSPA, the governing body...

15th February 2017 | By nq_admin
Match Report: Bolton 1-0 RochdaleA goalless opening 45 minutes presented little goal-scoring opportunities for both teams; Bolton had the best chances of the half with efforts from former Rochdale...

14th February 2017 | By nq_admin
MMU Rugby star, Josh Dean: “I hope to be picked for Ireland again”Influential Manchester Metropolitan University student, Josh Dean, openly admits feeling “lost in life” sometimes, but encourages students to get involved in sport at University stating...

14th February 2017 | By nq_admin
Is Manchester United and England’s record goalscorer worthy of a statue?Born in Croxteth, Liverpool, Rooney burst into the spotlight as a 16-year-old at Everton scoring a sensational goal against an invincible Arsenal team on 30-game...

14th February 2017 | By nq_admin
Luke Barnatt: “cardio is one of my greatest weapons”Luke Barnatt, former middleweight of UFC and The Ultimate Fighter Alumni, is headlining the ACB54 MMA event, and spoke to NQ about the upcoming event...

13th February 2017 | By nq_admin
Wales 16-21 England: Six Nations Match ReportBoth teams won their opening weekend fixtures, however, England were clear favourites on this occasion having avoided defeat for the whole of 2016 and claiming...