Sport
3rd March 2023 | By Joseph Barnes-Taylor
Landslide Win for MMU Rugby UnionMMU Men’s Rugby Send Leeds Beckett Home Empty-Handed The penultimate match of the MMU 1’s 2022/23 season saw them get their revenge and beat Leeds...
23rd February 2023 | By Joseph Barnes-Taylor
2-0 To Team Blorange.Second victory for MMU over Sheffield in 54-31 Onslaught. An extremely convincing win for MMU against University of Sheffield at Platt Lane today, with a...
21st February 2023 | By Miles Cooke
Amnesty International warns of ‘sports-washing’ amid potential Qatari takeover of Manchester UnitedAmnesty International has warned that the potential takeover of Manchester United could see the club become part of a “wider programme of Qatari sports-washing”. Sheikh...
19th February 2023 | By Vince Hunt
‘Magic Marc’ hat-trick helps Futsal boys blaze a trail to Cup finalA first-half hat-trick from ‘Magic Marc’ Osa Efua helped Man Met Futsal overcome a skilful and determined Durham side to earn themselves a place in...
14th February 2023 | By Thomas Markham
Preview: Here’s what you need to know about tomorrow’s heavyweight clash between Arsenal and Man CityManchester City make a trip to north London tomorrow (Wednesday) in a top of the table clash against Arsenal. Arsenal currently sit at the top...
13th February 2023 | By Callum Scott
Chiefs battle back to deny Eagles in Super Bowl LVIIKansas City Chiefs had to fight to get their hands on the coveted Vince Lombardi Trophy, but fight they did. The Kansas side were behind...
7th February 2023 | By Thomas Markham
Preview: Man Met Matchday Live to broadcast MMU men’s football quarter-final vs LancasterMan Met men’s football team are set to showcase their skills once again on the big screen as Matchday Live will broadcast their quarter final...
7th February 2023 | By Kate Gaetto
The Premier League opens an inquiry into Man City’s financial records from 2009 to dateManchester City have been charged with breaking over 100 finance regulations over a nine-year period, spanning from the 2009-10 season to the 2017-18 season. During...
31st January 2023 | By Thomas Markham
Joao Cancelo makes shock Man City exit to Bayern Munich on loan with option to buy for €70millionManchester City full-back, Joao Cancelo, has completed a move to European super-giants Bayern Munich on-loan with the option to buy. The Athletic’s David Ornstein broke...
31st January 2023 | By Miles Cooke
FA Cup fifth round draw: Manchester City men and women both face trip to Bristol and United host HammersBoth Manchester clubs now know their fate in the FA Cup fifth round, with Manchester City and Manchester United featured in last night’s draw on...
22nd January 2023 | By Vince Hunt
Semi-final spot for MMU Futsal after convincing Matchday Live win over LeedsMMU 12 Leeds Beckett 7 Watch the game here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5PONX_BJFb8 MMU Futsal racked up a convincing win over Leeds Beckett to secure a semi-final place...
2nd January 2023 | By Thomas Markham
“Football is for girls!”: Mayor calls on schools to encourage more girls into football.The Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham announced this morning that he will be joining the FA to call on schools to encourage more young...
14th December 2022 | By Vince Hunt
Messi’s class should decide Sunday’s World Cup final, say Man Met sports journalistsThe World Cup in Qatar is coming to an end this weekend and the rainbow t-shirts, Welsh bucket hats and Arab keffiyahs will be stored...
9th December 2022 | By Vince Hunt
Matchday Live sports coverage hits 11,000 viewers in first term, new figures showThe MMU sports show Matchday Live has notched up an astonishing global audience of 11,000 viewers in its first term of broadcasting from Platt Lane,...
7th December 2022 | By Vince Hunt
Lacrosse tribute to tragic Honor ahead of 19-2 Durham drubbing at freezing Platt LaneWatch the full game here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0UC8-61vHn0 Man Met’s women’s lacrosse team and opponents University of Durham observed a minute’s tribute before Wednesday’s game in honour...
7th December 2022 | By Joseph Ward
Matchday Live rugby clash off as temperatures plummetby Patrick Watson The decision to cancel the rugby union match-up between MMU 1s and University Campus Doncaster 1s at Platt Lane came after the...
4th December 2022 | By Vince Hunt
Four-goal Olie Baker puts Blue and Orange through to third round in Sunday Futsal cup winMMU 11 University of Sheffield 2 (Half time: 3-1) Second round of the Men’s Northern Conference Cup. Livestream here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FCspBopNs9Q Referee Les Page. Olie Baker...
28th November 2022 | By Thomas Markham
‘It’s Coming Home’: Iconic Lowry painting returns to public gallery after record-breaking saleMesmerised Mancunians traveled in their droves to see L.S Lowry’s ‘Going to the Match’ as the painting is rehung in The Lowry Art Gallery. The...
27th November 2022 | By Vince Hunt
Impressive cup win for Man Met futsal in Matchday Live debut livestreamMan Met 12 UA92 5 Man Met Futsal notched an impressive cup win in Sunday morning’s Northern Conference Cup first round encounter with UA92. With...
24th November 2022 | By Dorthe Berger
Makeshift netball squad loses to Notts, but hopes high of injured players back before derby dayBy Dorthe Berger, Matchday Live Netball correspondent