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14th March 2023 | By Joseph Barnes-Taylor
Nail-biting end to MMU Rugby Union’s seasonMMU Rugby Beat Doncaster in 26-24 Season Finale MMU Rugby rounded out their 2022/23 season with a sweet victory over Doncaster and an unbeaten record...
10th March 2023 | By Vince Hunt
Matchday Live’s Callum vision mixes his way to a top job with Eurosport – in time for the OlympicsThird year BA Film-making student Callum Hughes has landed a top job with the global sports broadcaster Eurosport – on the strength of his work...
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,...
13th July 2022 | By Callum Scott
FCUM looking strong in back-to-back pre-season friendliesFC United continued in their gruelling pre-season schedule with a 0-0 draw against Bootle. The Reds had more of the ball and had the better of...
7th March 2022 | By Joseph O'Shea
BUCS northern conference finals to be hosted at Man Met with three uni teams competingMan Met will team up for with the University of Manchester to host the 2022 BUCS Northern Conference finals day on Wednesday (9 March). This will be the first...
23rd February 2022 | By Joseph O'Shea
Manchester City star Oleksandr Zinchenko among Ukrainian sporting icons vowing Ukraine ‘will not give up’ as Russia invadesManchester City star Oleksandr Zinchenko took to social media to voice support for his home nation of Ukraine following a Russian invasion. Zinchenko, who captained his country at...
9th February 2022 | By Callum Scott
FC United close the gap in play-offs with 1-0 win over LancasterFC have taken a giant leap towards a play-off place last night as they came out 1-0 victors at Broadhurst Park in what was an...
5th February 2022 | By Callum Scott
Delight as FC dominate Witton in a match nearly called off because of atrocious weather conditionsFC have continued their march for a playoff place in the Pitching In Northern Premier Division with an impressive 2-0 win over Witton Albion. A...
3rd February 2022 | By Joseph O'Shea
Rodriguez leads unbeaten Mets as Longden eyes two lots of silverware for MMU BasketballThe unbeaten MMU 2nd team continued to show why they are frontrunners for this year’s Men’s Northern Tier 2 title. The Mets eased past a travelling...
28th November 2021 | By Callum Scott
FC United grab deserved 2-0 win against MickleoverA brilliant second half performance saw FC United put Mickleover to the sword on a bitter day at Broadhurst Park, as the reds ran out...
13th October 2020 | By Matthew Kay
Pro wrestling returns to Stockport after eight months of lockdown stoppageWrestling fans rejoiced when the first Greater Manchester pro wrestling show since lockdown began took place in Stockport. Futureshock Wrestling held the first Greater Manchester...
17th September 2020 | By nq_admin
National Football Museum reopens its doors after coronavirus lockdownThe National Football Museum has reopened its doors to the public after being closed for four months during the coronavirus lockdown. “It feels fantastic to finally...
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...
2nd December 2019 | By Adam Williams
Swinton Lions without a chairman after board quits following furious backlash from fans over name changeRugby league club Swinton Lions are without a chairman after the board resigned following a vicious backlash from fans. The backlash came after the board...
11th November 2019 | By Chelsea Glazebrook
Man Met athletes triumph in the mud to lift two relay cupsDespite the lashing rain and mud, Man Met’s athletics team lifted the inaugural Varsity Relays Cup and the Overall Mixed Relay Trophy against rivals University...
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...
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...
26th March 2018 | By nq_admin
Comedy is the remedy for nerves for British triple jump championA 19-year-old University of Manchester student is using comedy improv as a way of coping with the stresses of competitive sport. On top of her gold for triple jump at...
29th November 2017 | By nq_admin
MMU Eagles are off to a flying start!After a good season so far, we spoke to MMU American Football’s chairman Chris Hall (3rd year Sport Coaching and Development) to find out how...
28th November 2017 | By nq_admin
Northern Quota launches GetFitNow campaignThe 2017 state of the UK Fitness Industry Report reveals that only one in every seven people in the UK are members of a gym....