Cricket Manchester Originals Cricket Fixtures for 2025 With temperatures across the UK regularly dipping below zero at night, the memories of the heavy snow at the start of January still fresh, and named storms seemingly making the news almost every week, the 2025 summer of cricket seems a long way off. Manchester continues to get its normal… Continue Reading
Football Both Manchester Giants into the 4th Round Back in May 2024, Manchester United upset the odds to overcome Manchester City in the FA Cup final in front of a packed Wembley Stadium. Kobbie Mainoo was the Man of the Match and scored one of his side’s two goals as they produced a superb display to claim a… Continue Reading
Sports Manchester’s Sporting Heroes Manchester is a city known for many things, be that its role in the Industrial Revolution, its amazing music or, of course, its two incredible football teams. There is so much more we could mention but our focus here is on sport in general, and in particular the individual stars… Continue Reading
Football Fascinating Third-Round FA Cup Ties for Manchester Giants There are several important dates in the football calendar that come around every year, and that fans will have in their diaries, or certainly in the back of their minds. The date that the new season’s fixtures are announced is one, the first and last games of the campaign, the… Continue Reading
Football Hat-Trick Hero Haaland Fires Norway to Nations League Promotion Football fans always want to see the best players strutting their stuff on the biggest stages possible. Manchester City superstar, Erling Haaland, is doing all he can to ensure his nation, Norway, play at the highest level. He scored a hat-trick in his side’s 5-0 hammering of Kazakhstan on Sunday,… Continue Reading
Football Amorim Gets Better of Guardiola Before Joining Red Devils Rúben Amorim will commence his role as the head coach of Manchester United on 11th November, 2024 after managing Portugal’s Sporting for four and a half years. But before he left his role at the Lisbon club, the footballing Gods determined that Amorim’s final home game for Sporting would be… Continue Reading
Football Ten Hag Sacked at Last! Dutch boss, Erik Ten Hag, was dismissed as manager of Man United on Monday the 28th of October, 2024. In a football world where there is very little patience, both the fans and board at the club gave the former Ajax coach every chance to succeed but in the end… Continue Reading
Horses A History of Manchester Racecourse (And Why it Closed) Manchester isn’t really known as being a home of horse racing. With Liverpool not all that far away and boasting the world famous Aintree Racecourse, as well as both Haydock Park and Chester Racecourses not being too far away, the people of Greater Manchester have plenty of choices if they… Continue Reading
Football Manchester: Where Trebles Are Made London has a lot of great things, and if you’re from the north of England, or elsewhere in the UK, one might even say it has too many. The capital certainly gets more than its fair share of funding for local transport and the arts, for example, but let’s try… Continue Reading
Bingo Bingo Balls Manchester Closed After Just Three Years There was a time in which it seemed as though any modern take on the old-fashioned game of bingo was destined to succeed. After the brilliant Bongo’s Bingo left Liverpool and took over the world, it felt as though it had tapped into something and all you needed to do… Continue Reading