Sport Archive


Manchester Student Fight Night – All you need to know!
10th November 2022

Manchester Student Fight Night – All you need to know!

One of the most atmospheric student nights of the year, Manchester Student Fight Night is coming to the AO Arena on November 24
Opinion: Is Haaland the best player in the world?
7th November 2022

Opinion: Is Haaland the best player in the world?

Erling Haaland has been an unstoppable force in the Premier League since his arrival at the Etihad. Is he the world’s best player?
PREVIEW: Will Tyrants Roar or Eagles Soar? – Manchester Tyrants vs MMU Eagles
25th October 2022

PREVIEW: Will Tyrants Roar or Eagles Soar? – Manchester Tyrants vs MMU Eagles

A look ahead at Sunday’s American Football Manchester Derby!
“The best day of my life”: UoM’s Sammy Adu reflects on his Sale Sharks debut
24th October 2022

“The best day of my life”: UoM’s Sammy Adu reflects on his Sale Sharks debut

We get the scoop on UoM’s latest rising sports star Sammy Adu, learning about his sporting achievements and balancing it all with university
Interview: UOM men’s football coach, Jack Norbury
15th October 2022

Interview: UOM men’s football coach, Jack Norbury

We speak to coach Jack Norbury about what’s in store for UoM’s football team, his tips for success, and how you can get involved!
Watch Haaland live for under £15! Sports tickets on a budget
11th October 2022

Watch Haaland live for under £15! Sports tickets on a budget

Manchester may be home to world-leading professional sports teams, but you can watch them without world-leading prices
An exciting sport opportunity for students: Join the British Rowing today!
10th October 2022

An exciting sport opportunity for students: Join the British Rowing today!

Check out the rowing opportunities in Manchester — no experience needed!
Professional wrestling is coming to Manchester this Sunday!
7th October 2022

Professional wrestling is coming to Manchester this Sunday!

Find out about PROGRESS’ upcoming event, and how to save money on tickets
Get Active! The best sport spots to play in Manchester
4th October 2022

Get Active! The best sport spots to play in Manchester

A look at the the best, cheapest, and most convenient places to play sport in Manchester.
Opinion: Queen over Country? Was the disruption to sports justified?
3rd October 2022

Opinion: Queen over Country? Was the disruption to sports justified?

Sporting fixtures all over the country came to a pause in respect of Queen Elizabeth’s death. But was this the right decision?

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Doing what the men couldn’t: The importance of the Lionesses’ Euro win
20th September 2022

Doing what the men couldn’t: The importance of the Lionesses’ Euro win

The Lionesses brought football home in 2022, something the men haven’t done since 1966. But, can this momentum be continued for the good of the game?
“If there’s no legacy to this … what are we doing?”: A love letter to Women’s Football
30th July 2022

“If there’s no legacy to this … what are we doing?”: A love letter to Women’s Football

I’ve always loved football but it hasn’t always been easy … will the 2022 Euros change that for girls nationwide?
5”1 in a giants world: In conversation with Amrisha Kudhail
6th June 2022

5”1 in a giants world: In conversation with Amrisha Kudhail

An interview with Amrisha Kudhail, discussing the excitement building around basketball, her transition from a dance background and advice for those wanting to become involved within the sports industry
Season review for local clubs
5th June 2022

Season review for local clubs

A review of the 2021/22 campaign for clubs based in Greater Manchester
One Week Wonders: The Worst Tennis World No. 1s
17th May 2022

One Week Wonders: The Worst Tennis World No. 1s

Inspired by Medvedev’s limited tenure at the number one spot – who else has hold the position for a few short weeks?
Billionaire business owners: What are they doing to football?
25th April 2022

Billionaire business owners: What are they doing to football?

How has a working class sport become plagued by greed? 
The issue of women’s pay in sport: The fight for fairness in a male dominated field
23rd March 2022

The issue of women’s pay in sport: The fight for fairness in a male dominated field

These are signs that women’s sport is going in the right direction, but do not be fooled. There is still plenty of work to do. 
Off-court: Tennis Association negligence towards charges of domestic abuse against players
22nd March 2022

Off-court: Tennis Association negligence towards charges of domestic abuse against players

The Tennis Association has failed to address multiple charges of domestic abuse against its players
Opinion: Shane Warne’s death feels like that of a friend
21st March 2022

Opinion: Shane Warne’s death feels like that of a friend

When Shane Warne died suddenly on the 4th March, it shook the cricketing world, who lost not just a cricketing genius, but also a friend
‘Irreparable harm’: The events that unfolded before and after the scandal that rocked Beijing 2022
16th March 2022

‘Irreparable harm’: The events that unfolded before and after the scandal that rocked Beijing 2022

Should the Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva have been allowed to compete?

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