Sports
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 […]
Against the odds: Droylsden’s cup win challenges non-league expectations
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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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Cricket, deemed calm and composed, in reality, the dangers are fatal.
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0 Cricket. Thought as by many as a peaceful recreational activity with no real risks, well in reality the sport comes with fatalistic dangers. Concussions, brain injuries and memory loss all linked to head injuries that occur during the game. The severe impact that concussions can have on the brains of cricket players has been […]
Sale Sharks champion inclusivity showing sports is for everyone.
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0 Sale Sharks are paving a way for Rugby inclusivity with their incredible Down Syndrome rugby programme. The programme is in memory of Sean Brown who sadly passed at 32 years of age and known as a touching person in both club rugby and the Greater Manchester area. He was a cherished fan and ex-professional […]