Sport Archive
29th October 2015
Revolution 2015
Wiggins and Doull were on top form in the cycling competition, but Tennant and Keisse win the day
28th October 2015
SPORTLIGHT: University of Manchester’s Hockey
With lots of sport available on the university campus, Spotlight aims to show you the different varieties of sport available and the different levels at which you can play. This week, we take a look at Hockey.
27th October 2015
In the spotlight this week: Manchester Futsal Club
There’s more to sport in Manchester than City and United: with this week’s spotlight on the Manchester Futsal Club
27th October 2015
Red or Pink: Test Cricket faces a dilemma over ball colour
After England’s draw with Pakistan, James Haughton assesses whether it’s time for an introduction of a new ball for Cricket to be played during bad light
27th October 2015
FC United of Manchester
James Haughton takes a look at the growing history of FC United of Manchester
27th October 2015
The Blues’ Boos
After a year of booing the UEFA Champions League song, Manchester City fans have caught the attention of UEFA and are under investigation
27th October 2015
30 years before equality in football
A recent study by the Sports People’s Think Tank found that there are just six black football/BME managers in England, reports Will Kelly
24th October 2015
CSKA Moscow vs Manchester United match report
Ahead of the upcoming Manchester Derby, Patrick Harvey analyses United’s recent performance in the Champions League
24th October 2015
Manchester City vs Sevilla match report
Ahead of the upcoming Manchester Derby, Patrick Harvey analyses City’s recent performance in the Champions League
23rd October 2015
‘Wiggo’ returns to Manchester for Revolution Elite Series
Alex Whitcomb previews the first round of the Revolution Track Series
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20th October 2015
The Problem with the NFL
James Lack casts an investigative eye across the pond to assess the NFL disciplinary record
20th October 2015
‘Purple and Proud’ – Women’s and Men’s rugby record stunning victories at Varsity 2015
Toby Webb reports on another brilliant night for UoM rugby
20th October 2015
Black History Month: Walter Tull
To celebrate Black History Month, James Haughton documents the life of Walter Tull—the first black professional outfield footballer and first black officer in the British army
20th October 2015
Sport in the City: Fitness and Fight Festival
There’s more to sport in Manchester than City and United: With this week’s spotlight on the Fitness and Fight Festival
20th October 2015
MTN-Qhubeka: The first African Tour de France Team
To celebrate Black History Month, Alex Whitcomb explores the African new arrivals in cycling—MTN-Qhubeka
20th October 2015
FIFA chaos as the world cries out for change
With Platini, Blatter and leading football chiefs embroiled in a web of problems, it is time for change
20th October 2015
Black History Month: An evening with Viv Anderson
Will Kelly and James Haughton have an insightful evening with Viv Anderson, the first ever black player to represent England
20th October 2015
The Manchester Derby: Preview
A full glimpse at what could happen in derby weekend, by Will Kelly, Harry Newton, Davide Cappelli, and Toby Webb, with Alexander Craig and Ben Blakey
20th October 2015
Sport in the City: The 2015 World Taekwondo Grand Prix
There’s more to sport in Manchester than City and United: with this week’s spotlight on the 2015 World Taekwondo Grand Prix
20th October 2015
Hard times for the kings of European football
Two months into the season, and ahead of the international break, it’s time to sum up what has happened to these kings without thrones