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Tyrants cruise to playoff victory against Stirling Clansmen. Final Score: 20 – 8

Tyrants cruise to playoff victory against Stirling Clansmen. Final Score: 20 – 8

The Tyrants wrapped up the division title on the final day of the regular season against MMU and progressed to next round of the playoffs with a convincing win.
Tyrants pull off incredible comeback in a playoff thriller against Warwick. Final score: 33-30.

Tyrants pull off incredible comeback in a playoff thriller against Warwick. Final score: 33-30.

A blocked field goal on the final play of the game sealed another victory for the tenacious Tyrants who battled back from the brink of elimination to continue their postseason run. Down 21-8 in the third quarter, the game was nearly out of sight. Back came the Tyrants with two late touchdowns to win 33-30.   […]
Sharks blown out of the water by Tyrants: Hull Sharks 12 – 28 UoM Tyrants

Sharks blown out of the water by Tyrants: Hull Sharks 12 – 28 UoM Tyrants

A comprehensive away day win by the Tyrants after early scare in Hull
Tyrants rule Manchester with an iron fist: UoM Tyrants 36-24 MMU Eagles

Tyrants rule Manchester with an iron fist: UoM Tyrants 36-24 MMU Eagles

A convincing win against city rivals the MMU Eagles, makes it four wins in a row for the UoM Tyrants
Tyrants top BUCS Northern Division 1 after back to back wins

Tyrants top BUCS Northern Division 1 after back to back wins

The Tyrants beat the undefeated Leeds Gryphons after an incredible catch from wide receiver Max Simmons
A week with the Manchester Tyrants

A week with the Manchester Tyrants

The team face a big rebuild after the loss of a lot of players last year
Review: Tyrants running game continues to dominate

Review: Tyrants running game continues to dominate

Can the Manchester Tyrants keep up their good form? The Mancunion attends their latest match to find out
PREVIEW: Will Tyrants Roar or Eagles Soar? – Manchester Tyrants vs MMU Eagles

PREVIEW: Will Tyrants Roar or Eagles Soar? – Manchester Tyrants vs MMU Eagles

A look ahead at Sunday’s American Football Manchester Derby!
JLo and Shakira put the ‘Super’ in Super Bowl

JLo and Shakira put the ‘Super’ in Super Bowl

Jay Darcy comments on JLo and Shakira’s fiercely political and entertaining Super Bowl halftime show
Live Review: American Football at Gorilla

Live Review: American Football at Gorilla

Blake Crompton muses on American Football’s profound beauty as a complex rock-band offering the audience a heavy dose of pensive reflection

The Manchester Tyrants: who are they?

Taking a look at the university’s team in an ever-growing sport

NFL Protests in Response to Trump’s Divisive Comments

Select NFL players are taking a stand by taking a knee.

Album: American Football – LP2

American Football’s long-awaited LP2 fails to differentiate itself from its acclaimed predecessor, Harry Sherrin writes

Festival Preview: ArcTanGent

ArcTanGent is bringing some of the biggest and brightest UK festival exclusives, from mathcore to post rock and everything in between

The Class of 2016: Manchester Tyrants

Temi Sobowale reflects on the remarkable rise of the University of Manchester’s American Football Team

The 2016 Christie Championships, Manchester

The University of Manchester will host the annual Christie Championships and will look to retain the title against Liverpool and Leeds

UoM trounce MMU in American football varsity

The University of Manchester’s Tyrants have not lost a game all season, and are now looking towards promotion in their BUCS division

Varsity 2016: American Football Preview

The undefeated UoM Tyrants take on MMU Eagles this Sunday at Burnage Rugby Club

Debate: Competition in sport

Toby Webb looks into competition within two of the world’s biggest sporting leagues, our very own Premier League and the National Football League in America

Top 5 Songs… in the field of Pulling

A tale of courtship and romance