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9th March 2016

Are celebrities ruining Sport Relief?

Is the glorification of C-list celebrities damaging the intentions of Sport Relief?
8th March 2016

Six Nations so far: National rivalry overshadows a lack of quality

As we head into the final 2 weeks of the 6 nations, Toby Webb reflects on the tournament so far.
8th March 2016

United and Liverpool to meet in Europe for first time

Manchester United will meet Liverpool in the Europa League this Thursday as the historic rivalry between the two clubs takes to the European stage for the first time
8th March 2016

United In Crisis

The first-leg Europa League defeat to FC Midtjylland is just the latest of Manchester United’s problems.
8th March 2016

Role Models in sport

In light of the Adam Johnson court case, Toby Webb looks into sportspeople and the difficult concept of role models
8th March 2016

South Africa throw a spanner into the works of England’s World T20 preparation

England Men can remain strong contenders for the tournament while England Women won their series in South Africa 2-1
8th March 2016

WWE – Road to Wrestlemania

There are a lot of questions to be answered before WWE’s biggest event of the year on April 3rd in Dallas, Texas
6th March 2016

Manchester City 4-0 Aston Villa

City break recent Premier League form with a big win against Aston Villa
4th March 2016

BUCS Swimming Championships: The University of Manchester Swimming Club

We explore The University of Manchester Swimming Club and its commitment to character.
2nd March 2016

A decade ago in the Premier League…

A lot can change in ten years. Let’s cast our minds back a decade, and look at The Premier League

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2nd March 2016

Sport in the City: Manchester Thunder

There’s more to sport in Manchester than City and United: this week we highlight Manchester Thunder Netball
2nd March 2016

Interview: Run Wild MCR

We talk to Run Wild MCR’s Mark Harrison about the society, running events in Manchester and how to reach your full potential
27th February 2016

Preview: Capital One Cup Final. Manchester City vs Liverpool

City are off to Wembley again, to play Liverpool in the Capital One Cup Final. It looks like this could be a close one.
25th February 2016

Sport in the City: Altrincham Football Club

There’s more to sport in Manchester than City and United: this week we highlight Altrincham Football Club
25th February 2016

The Story So Far: Six Nations

With the opening rounds of the Six Nations done and dusted, the teams have an opportunity to rest, regroup, and set eyes to the task ahead
25th February 2016

The Wembley Way

Manchester City and Liverpool battle it out in the Capital One Cup Final, but it’s the venue that struggles to live up to the hype
25th February 2016

Title Race 2016: Who is best-suited to the challenge?

With the Premier League experiencing a crazy year, is it becoming more of a team game?
24th February 2016

A 146 break, £10,000 lost and a gallon of Rocket Fuel

Snooker needs more characters like the supremely entertaining and almost unbeatable Ronnie O’Sullivan
24th February 2016

‘Snakebite’ heads Wright to the top

Dublin always promises an electric atmosphere when darts comes to town and this year was no exception
22nd February 2016

Ticket price battle won by supporters but war must rage on

After a walkout at Anfield by Liverpool Football Club supporters, Daniel Austin assesses the situation involving ticket prices and the future of watching football live