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Athletic 1, Port Vale 1 SEVEN GAMES unbeaten but continuing to carry the burden of playing at a home that doesn’t feel as comfortable as it should, Athletic remain a work in...
Date Published 02/03/2016
MANUEL Pellegrini claims he doesn’t understand why Liverpool fans would abuse Raheem Sterling. The Manchester City boss thinks Anfield should welcome back the 21 year old...
LOUIS van Gaal hopes Marcus Rashford deals with the increased pressure and scrutiny as effortlessly as his first dalliances with the Manchester United first team. The 18 year...
IS his instant success a flash in the pan, or is he the real deal? Only time will tell if teenager Marcus Rashford is the next superstar to grace a Manchester United shirt -...
CHRONICLE racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections for tomorrow’s meetings are -
Manchester City’s roving reporter writes every week for Chron Sport I THINK most people would agree the right team won the Capital One Cup final in the end. Liverpool...
CHIDI Onuoha struck a last-gasp goal as Oldham Ladies Hockey Club claimed a well-deserved 2-2 draw at Bowdon in North Hockey Division Two South-West. With confidence restored...
CROMPTON House’s talented team were crowned champions of Oldham as they defeated Hulme Grammar 20-8 in the final of the Year Eight Schools’ Cup at the Ball Hall in...
SNOOKER: REECE Kershaw chalked up the highest break of the season so far — a superb 83 — but his effort didn’t help. The Blue Club ‘A’ star...
ATHLETIC 1 PORT VALE 1 LIAM Kelly netted an equaliser that saved a point for Athletic in a tense scrap with Port Vale. Sam Foley had opened the scoring on the hour with a...
Date Published 01/03/2016
OLDHAM RL have been drawn at home to leading amateur side Kells in round four of the Ladbrokes Challenge Cup. The Cumbrians were promoted to the National Conference League...
THE thug who killed tragic Dominic Doyle was led by his evil stepdad — a man who had already been involved in two killings, including one in Failsworth. Six people...
POLICE are warning the public to be vigilant after electricity was by-passed to power a cannabis farm in Oldham. Officers from GMP’s Organised Crime Unit at Oldham...
A YOUNG entrepreneur says he has been forced to shut up shop for good after roadworks brought trade to a halt. Owen McEwan launched his own unique business selling sweets and...
POLICE have launched a crackdown on fraudsters and their money mules who have moved £4.1million of illicit cash through bank accounts in Greater Manchester in just five...
Plans to convert a shabby old toilet block into a shop in a Saddleworth village have been given a boost by a former local resident. Denshaw lost its only shop when the post...
THREE people have been charged with modern slavery offences. Laszlo Petrovics (37), of Ashton Road, Oldham, and Andras Lakatos (31) and Jenone Orgona (56), of The Gatehaus,...
POLICE are concerned for the welfare of an Oldham pensioner with dementia who has gone missing. Brian Dodsworth (70) has not been seen since just after 11am on Sunday when he...
A QUIRKY new concept hit Oldham on Friday as traders set up stall in the town centre’s new Bavarian Bier Hall. The night market saw local arts, crafts and alternative...
ALIENS, insects wearing 3D glasses and Tinder dating were just some of the varied topics discussed during the borough’s second TEDxOldham conference. Several acclaimed...
AS most regular readers of this page are by now fully aware, the local music scene is buzzing. And consequently, for Failsworth’s Paul Owen, Moston’s Denis Ferrige and Dawn...
FOLLOWING on from the huge success of the “Music Complete” album, which featured high in the 2015 end-of-year lists, New Order start 2016 as they mean to carry...
THE big gigs continue to roll in thick and fast for Oldham stars Cupids. On Saturday, Jake, Sid, Ryan and James hit London again as they feature in a free Stereo Freaks...
IDENTIFYING the right players has been key to Athletic’s recent progression under boss John Sheridan. That is the view of skipper Liam Kelly, who leads out his side...
JOHN Sheridan wants Matt Palmer to stay free of a burden of expectation, believing there is plenty of room for improvement yet in his game. The Burton prospect (21) has been...
OLDHAM are hoping for better luck — and a home tie — when the draw for the fourth round of the Ladbrokes Challenge Cup is made in Swinton tonight. They’ve...
THE play-offs are the aim for Port Vale and a manager John Sheridan knows better than most. Tonight’s visitors will arrive armed with the hope that they can start a big,...
MANCHESTER United’s lengthy injury list appeared to grow during an under–21 game last night. The Old Trafford club currently have 13 first–team players out,...
BACARY Sagna is targeting more trophies to give manager Manuel Pellegrini a glorious send–off at Manchester City. Right–back Sagna believes City’s dramatic penalty shoot–out...
Oldham RUFC 1sts 18, Aldwinians 1sts 6 OLDHAM remained third in the North Lancashire and Cumbria League table after a comfortable win in a match littered with penalties...