Sport Archive

University football suffers double elimination
Both the men’s and women’s first exited their respective cups

A Smalling dive helps Newcastle leap to 13th
Newton’s Third Law finding it’s way into football

Mousa Dembélé – Spurs’ Midfield General
Harry Kane and Christian Eriksen often grab the headlines, but is the Spurs midfielder underappreciated?

English teams excel in Europe
Convincing wins for Manchester City and Liverpool while Tottenham Hotspur earned an impressive draw away at Juventus

Has money taken the love out of football?
For every pound added to the latest transfer fee, football takes one small step further away from its roots

Sánchez-Mkhitaryan: the rise of swap deals?
Is this unusual trade about to become the norm?

Sánchez bags goal on home debut
Romelu Lukaku bagged the other goal as United win comfortably

UoM comeback seals derby win
MMU had a promising start but nothing could stop the home side from powering through to victory

Trans-Tasman Twenty20 Tri-Series triumph for Australia
Australia 5 for 161 (Maxwell 103*, Short 30, Willey 3-28) beat England 9 for 155 (Malan 50, Maxwell 3-10, Agar 2-15) by 5 wickets
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United embarrassed by Spurs at Wembley
Harry Kane misses out on his landmark 100th goal for the club

Wins for UoM Water Polo
Both the Men’s and Women’s Firsts began the second semester with a win-and the girls unbeaten season continues.

Beckham strikes back: The story behind David Beckham’s newest soccer venture
The Manchester United legend is making waves in Miami

Formula 1: Pre-Season News and Gossip
Jack Greeney gives a round-up of the latest gossip in motor racing

Whitewash denied at Australia Day
Australia 197 for 7 (Head 96, Rashid 3-49) beat England 196 (Woakes 78, Cummins 4-24, Tye 3-33, Hazlewood 3-39) by three wickets

Katie Archibald completes hat-trick at the National Track Championships
The Manchester based cyclist took gold in the Individual Pursuit, Scratch race and Points race

Book review: ‘Framed’ by Ronnie O’Sullivan
When the game is murder, you can’t afford to lose

A tale of two teams
The test team took a thumping in the Ashes while the ODI squad won their series in just three matches

Where will Alexis Sánchez fit in at United?
The Chilean winger has departed Arsenal in a swap deal for Henrikh Mkhitaryan, but how will José Mourinho use him?
