Football
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...
24th February 2020 | By Anish Vij
Former Manchester United coach-turned-author’s book about Wales’ first prison football teamJamie Grundy worked at Manchester United as a coach in the ’90s and links football to his interest in the criminal justice system. His first book, 90...
3rd February 2020 | By Max Yeatman
Stockport County Ladies fall just short against Barnsley Women in thrilling encounterStockport County Ladies fell just short against top of the table Barnsley Women in an enthralling Women’s National League Division 1 North encounter. Stockport took...
21st October 2019 | By Lewis Hurdus
Oldham throw away match against Macclesfield through careless give-away of free kick before final whistleDino Maamria’s Oldham Athletic faced another frustrating loss in their 1-0 defeat at Boundary Park against Macclesfield on Saturday. Both sides had difficulty getting going...
10th December 2018 | By nq_admin
#StandUpForTheChampions – safe standing campaign launchesSafe standing has been a topic that has raised discussion for several years with football fans urging the government to allow it to be re-introduced...
29th November 2018 | By nq_admin
More Than A Game? Campaign launches to put an end to sideline abuse at amateur football matches across the U.K.Parents play a crucial role in amateur clubs and community sports in the U.K. They ferry children back and forth between fixtures, wash uniforms and...
22nd November 2018 | By Henry Walker
Salford City suffer FA Cup disappointment against ShrewsburySalford City missed out on the chance to reach the second round of the FA Cup for the second time in their history after losing 3-1...
8th November 2018 | By nq_admin
#EqualPayForEqualPlay campaign launched to raise awareness on the significant gender pay gap in football.Women working for the Football Association earnt 23.3 percent less on average last year than men, according to new figures published by the governing body. ...
31st October 2018 | By nq_admin
Man Met 1st team earn bragging rights with 4-0 drubbing of University of ManchesterMan Met came out on top on derby day when they smashed four goals past the University of Manchester. Despite the one-sided scoreline, it was actually ‘Uni of’...
18th October 2018 | By Lewis Finney
Action from first live broadcast of MMU Sport fixtures at Platt Lane training groundYesterday, for the first time, MMU sports team’s fixtures were broadcast live to the public. The show was sent out live from Platt Lane Sports...
4th October 2018 | By Lewis Finney
Football fans speak out: Reds have the blues, while the Blues are smilingFortunes have been decidedly mixed for Manchester’s two footy clubs this season. Reports of unsettled players and training ground bust-ups have left United fans fearing the...
12th January 2018 | By nq_admin
Bring your foodbank donation and help MMU’s footy team charity support for Manchester Central FoodbankManchester Metropolitan students are being encouraged to support the Manchester Met Men’s Football team’s January food bank collection by making a donation to the Student...
10th November 2017 | By nq_admin
LSK Kvinner 0-5 Manchester City Women: match reportLast night Manchester City Women travelled to Norway for their last 16 first leg tie against LSK Kvinner, in the Women’s Champions League. City displayed...
21st October 2017 | By nq_admin
Campaign launched to raise awareness about head injuries in football“Football cannot survive as the world’s most popular sport if it fails to address the dangers of catastrophic brain injury among its players” – Bennet Omalu...
19th October 2017 | By nq_admin
‘Don’t try and explain the offside rule to me just because I’m female’It is almost beyond belief that in 2017 sexism still exists in sport. And while the treatment of women in professional sport is rapidly improving, perhaps it is...
5th October 2017 | By Tom Brady
Should football players be allowed time off before big matches?Sergio Aguero injured in Amsterdam – should he have been allowed on holiday two days before their huge clash with Chelsea? Manchester City travelled to...
13th July 2017 | By Thomas Walton
Are football ticket prices too high? NQ reporter speaks to fans
11th July 2017 | By Thomas Walton
Wolves pledge to donate profits from Carl Ikeme shirt sales to Cure LeukaemiaThe video showcases the printing of the Wolves goalkeepers name onto a replica shirt. If you have “Ikeme 1” printed on the back...
18th May 2017 | By nq_admin
The Offside Trust: A force for good in ending child sex abuse in sportFormer professional footballer Andy Woodward waived his right to anonymity last November, telling the Guardian about the sexual abuse he suffered as a youth player at Crewe...