Sport
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
24th November 2022 | By Ruby Qaimkhani
BBC and ITV labelled as ‘bias’ and ‘woke imperialists’ for not broadcasting the Qatar world cup opening ceremonyFamily-friendly sporting event What began as a celebration of culture and ethnicities as well as a passion to show family-friendly music (without the emphasis on...
24th November 2022 | By Jude McGuirk
Penalty drama sees Man Met progress into the next round of the cup.MMU went toe-to-toe in the cup with Liverpool John Moore’s University in a thrilling contest at Platt Lane on Wednesday. Late penalty drama confirmed to...
23rd November 2022 | By Vince Hunt
World Cup legends are made: Saudi Arabia 2-1 ArgentinaBy Jack Merry, Louise Graham, Sophie Wickes 51st ranked Saudi Arabia beat tournament favourites Argentina yesterday. The result shocked the world with all the pre-game...
23rd November 2022 | By Vince Hunt
FIFA and Qatar left dizzy after so many U turns – twelve years of promises thrown away less than two days into the tournament.By Ed Tucker, Kane Horrocks and Vikram Jajuha An alcohol ban and detainments for wearing rainbow clothes have left FIFA struggling to make more excuses...
23rd November 2022 | By Joseph Ward
MMU sports journalism’s World Cup coverage Week 1: Shocks on and off the pitchJude McGuirk The Qatar world cup has been the centre of media attention during the build-up to the tournament and whilst it has been on....