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8th March 2012

Arjen Robben, not good enough to be selfish?

In 120 minutes of the 2010 World Cup Final, Arjen Robben did not complete a single pass to Robin Van Persie. Robben’s passing wasn’t much better in last week’s international between England and the Netherlands. The Bayern Munich winger scored two brilliant goals but he failed to supply Van Persie, the Arsenal forward who as […]
8th March 2012

Manchester secure final victory

University of Manchester Men’s Hockey 4 Newcastle University Men’s Hockey 2
8th March 2012

Where Are They Now – Alex Loudon

Taking a look at what happened to sports stars of the past
8th March 2012

5 star Manchester demolish Northumbria to go 2nd

University of Manchester 1st XI – 5 Northumbria University 1st XI – 1
1st March 2012

British reputation on the line as Olympics approach

As the London games approaches, Tom Harris takes a look at the British athletes who have caused controversy in such an important year for British sport.
1st March 2012

Where are they now? – Linford Christie

Taking a look at our favourite athletes of the past…
1st March 2012

Player Profile: Jessica Rachwal

University of Manchester Cheerleader
1st March 2012

‘Are footballers really the most manly men?’

John Amaechi on the problem of homophobia within Premier League football.
1st March 2012

Manchester overcome gritty Salford in tough encounter

University of Manchester Women’s 1st XI – 2 University of Salford Women’s 1st XI – 1
23rd February 2012

Player Profile -Helen Rutherford

University of Manchester Sports Scholarship Athlete Ranked 110 (Senior Women) in the ENGLISH TABLE TENNIS ASSOCIATION (ETTA)

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23rd February 2012

Manchester denied chance of victory after close match.

University of Manchester Men’s 2nd Team – 2 UCLAN Men’s 1st Team – 2
23rd February 2012

Where are they now? – Rohan Ricketts

Looking at what football’s journeyman are doing now..
23rd February 2012

Manchester Netball unlucky not to snatch all 3 points against unsporting UCLAN

University of Manchester- 49 University of Central Lancashire- 49
22nd February 2012

British Cyclists on track for Success at London 2012

After a transitional few years, Team GB looks to be back on target
22nd February 2012

Han Han, the great inspiration

Sam Boggis Rolfe takes a look at one of Asia’s biggest sports personalities..
22nd February 2012

Home comforts

Why English failure in Europe may in fact be the sign of a successful domestic structure
17th February 2012

Where Are They Now -Gerald McClellan

Taking a look at famous sportsman of the past!
17th February 2012

Player Profiles – SKUM –

Sophie Myles, Jeni Thomas and Sam Davis
17th February 2012

Bigger than the SKUM of its parts.

A look at the more competitive side of Manchester’s most notorious sports team…
17th February 2012

Marvellous Manchester bash Bradford in Cup

University of Manchester – 40 University of Bradford – 26