Sport Archive
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
9th February 2012
Where Are They Now – John Fashanu
Taking a look at what our favourite footballers of the past are up to now.
9th February 2012
An English experience of the Super Bowl
The Mancunion reports on an American Institution live from Times Square
9th February 2012
Sydney Swans are the team for me…
The first in a series articles from Sports Editor Paddy Madden as he looks at the Sports Scene down under from his Sydney base.
9th February 2012
Giroud’s goals fire Montpellier into title contention
Thomas McMahon takes a look at the underrated French Ligue 1 title race.
9th February 2012
Player Profile – Claire Shutler
UMWRFC Scrum Half and University of Manchester Sports Scholarship Athlete
9th February 2012
Manchester Women’s Hockey show closest rivals how it’s done
University of Manchester 1st XI – 4Newcastle University 1st XI – 0
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6th February 2012
Player Profile: Olivia Thackray
UMWFC 1st XI Captain
Teams played for: Leeds United Ladies (2001-2010), Sevilla F.C. (Spain) (2010), University of Manchester (2008-12), England U15, U17, U19, U23
6th February 2012
Manchester hockey’s misfiring costs them dearly as Newcastle rocket through to the next round of the cup….
Newcastle Men’s1st XI: 3
Manchester Mens’s1stXI: 0
6th February 2012
FA Cup tie offers end to Race row.
Paddy Madden takes a look at this season’s most controversial issue so far…
6th February 2012
Manchester fall short in tight game
University of Manchester 2nds 14
University of Lancaster 2nds – 30
1st February 2012
Tiger tamed as the Rock rises
On a weekend where the much-trumpeted English cricket side fell flat on their faces to succumb to an embarrassing defeat to Pakistan in Abu Dhabi, it was wonderful to see another Englishman rise above an impressive array of stars to clinch a surprise victory in the Abu Dhabi Golf Championship.
1st February 2012
Conte nurses ‘The Old Lady’ back to winning ways
Thomas McMahon takes a look at the resurgent Turin side
1st February 2012
Where are they now? – Itzik Zohar
Taking a look at our favourite sportsman of the 90’s…
22nd December 2011
Where Are They Now? – Tony Yeboah
Tony Yeboah left his imprint on the beautiful game in a rather unique way.
7th December 2011
Federer has last laugh in year of the Djok
Roger Federer ended a personally disappointing year of tennis by securing victory in the season finale at London’s O2 arena with a 6-3 6-7 (6-8) 6-3 victory over Frenchman Jo Wilfred Tsonga.
7th December 2011
Gary Speed – Rest in peace.
What can the sporting world learn from Gary Speed’s shocking death?