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Champions League Last 16 Preview part one

Champions League Last 16 Preview part one

Jamie Greer previews the two games happening in the round of 16 of the UEFA Champions league

Project Big Picture explained: Can it solve football’s economic crisis?

Project Big Picture explained: Can it solve football’s economic crisis?

Are the new proposals an elitist power grab or a way out for struggling teams?

Diego Maradona: The Golden Boy

Diego Maradona: The Golden Boy

Deputy Sports Editor Thomas Baer looks back on the life and legend of golden boy Diego Maradona

Marcus Rashford MBE has launched a reading campaign

Marcus Rashford MBE has launched a reading campaign

Marcus Rashford MBE has just launched a book deal with Macmillan books, and he is running a books campaign over his social media channels to give children access to literature

The Redemption of The Saints

The Redemption of The Saints

Under manager Ralf Hasenhüttl, Southampton recorded one of the worst results in modern top-flight history – A little over one year later, Southampton F.C. have roared to the top of the Premier League table for the first time

Meet the UoM football clubs showing racism the red card

Meet the UoM football clubs showing racism the red card

The mega charity event has already begun

Students react as United return to Champions League in final day drama

Students react as United return to Champions League in final day drama

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s Manchester United beat Leicester City in a final day drama

Coronavirus creates uncertain sporting outlook

Coronavirus creates uncertain sporting outlook

If a goal is scored in a match and no one is around to cheer it, does it make a sound?

Coronavirus death in Manchester

Coronavirus death in Manchester

The first death from coronavrius confirmed in Manchester bringing the total up to six in the UK

The evolution of the goalkeeper

The evolution of the goalkeeper

Will Stonier delivers an analogy of the modern goalkeeper

Opinion: when is it right to stop a game of football?

Opinion: when is it right to stop a game of football?

Thomas Baer puts forward his opinion on what should constitute to a football match ending early

Manchester City win third consecutive EFL Cup

Manchester City win third consecutive EFL Cup

The Citizens continued their dominance in the EFL cup

Italy cancels sporting fixtures as Coronovirus spreads

Italy cancels sporting fixtures as Coronovirus spreads

Coronavirus cancels Italian sporting fixtures amidst growing concerns for public safety

School children banned from heading football in training

School children banned from heading football in training

The FA has issued new guidelines to mitigate the risks of repeated heading of a football at a young age

PremFlix: an exciting opportunity to change football coverage

PremFlix: an exciting opportunity to change football coverage

Sports Writer Tom Reynolds discusses what the introduction of a Premier League streaming service could mean for fans

Opinion: The issue with British football academies

Opinion: The issue with British football academies

James Owen analysis the effects of British football academies on the wellbeing of young athletes

Manchester City banned from European football after breaking financial fair play rules

Manchester City banned from European football after breaking financial fair play rules

Manchester City and UEFA look set to go toe-to-toe over City’s recent European ban

Sporting conversations with Hal Wood – UoM first team football captain

Sporting conversations with Hal Wood – UoM first team football captain

Hal Wood reveals the impact playing football for the University has had on his experience in Manchester

Storm Ciara and climate change in football

Storm Ciara and climate change in football

Will Stonier views the impacts that climate change will have on sporting events

Racking up those air miles

Racking up those air miles

As part of our Climate Change issue, we take a look at some of the most outrageous distances covered by sports teams when travelling to their games