Sports

A grand stand at the 2018 Ryder Cup. (Caption: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)

How Important is Greater Manchester’s bid to host the 2035 Ryder Cup?

The Ryder Cup is one of the most prestigious events in the whole sporting calendar, bringing in around 250,000 people into their venues, and it may be heading to Greater Manchester in 2035… In a bid supported by Bolton Council, plans are to build a multimillion-pound golf course on the site of Hulton Park. Greater […]

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    SALFORD CITY UNVIEL NEW ACADEMY GRADUATES AT THE PENINSULA STADIUM  

    Salford City Football Club announce new graduates from their under 16’s academy programme. The players were given a lap of honour during Salfords’ goalless draw against Gillingham earlier this month (11/04/26).  These players will join the under 18 side next year. Salford City have a Category 3 academy and will play clubs such as Wrexham A.F.C, Walsall FC and Port Vale. The Salford academy will provide education, housing and opportunities to help […]

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      Wythenshawe Vets set to battle it out in the States for $1m

      Amateur Manchester side, Wythenshawe Vets, have gained social media stardom due to the Ex-Premier League players who now play for the side. This summer the squad with over 2000 Premier League appearances, is headed to the United States to compete in the TST 7v7 Cup. The Vets are headed to North Carolina in quest for […]

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        Manchester Baseball Expand to Six Teams for New Season

        Manchester Baseball have expanded to six teams for the 2026 season. The Manchester Donuts are Manchester’s fourth men’s baseball team and will go into division five for next season. This adds to their three existing men’s teams, as well as their women’s and visually impaired teams. Kit Jenkin is the head coach of Manchester Cavaliers, […]

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          Discussions ongoing at Fair Game Conference about the removal of unlicensed betting ads in football

          Discussions took another step into the removal of unlicensed betting ads in football, with one of these teams with an unlicensed betting sponsor is Burnley with 96.com. Unlicensed gambling ads are those that are not accessible for use in the UK. Yet they are still viewable during football matches. This was a major topic discussed […]

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            how does training differs between cardio and strength based sports?

            Training is becoming the next big craze on social media, as more and more people are “hitting the gym”, and physical fitness seems to be on the rise. But it is definitely interesting to try and understand how your training may differ depending on the sports you like or may want to focus on. For […]

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              Supporters rally behind fundraiser to save pitch at FC United of Manchester

              FC United of Manchester have launched a fan fundraiser to make urgent repairs to the pitch at Broadhurst Park.  The pitch at Broadhurst Park has suffered with drainage issues for many years, causing difficult playing conditions and the postponement of their recent home fixtures against Stockton Town and Cockfosters.  The fundraiser would allow for a grant from The Football […]

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                Bolton Wanderers’ League One Rise Reflects Financial Recovery After Years of Debt and Rebuild 

                Bolton Wanderers are enjoying a strong and increasingly convincing run of form in League One, with their recent surge bringing renewed optimism around both the club’s immediate promotion hopes and its longer-term direction.  A major part of the narrative surrounding Bolton’s revival is the scale of the rebuild undertaken in recent years.   Jaime Mercer, Bolton […]

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                  New Basketball Courts are Coming to Manchester after Funding Announcement

                  Manchester Basketball and Manchester City Council have announced a joint investment in outdoor courts. The first to be upgraded is Cringle Park in Levenshulme, with completion planned for early May. President of Manchester Basketball Ben Pierson said: “Investing in community facilities is part of our long-term strategy to grow the game and increase participation across […]

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