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JOHN Sheridan selected a side to beat Bradford tomorrow before he had even taken a training session. Promising to send out line-ups that take the game to the opposition, the...
Date Published 15/01/2016
ATHLETIC chief executive Neil Joy is overjoyed with the return of John Sheridan as manager, an appointment he believes will drag disaffected fans back onside. Since the news of...
OLDHAM fans can expect to see at least one dual-registration player from Huddersfield in the squad that will defend the Law Cup against derby rivals Rochdale Hornets at Spotland...
FABIAN Delph is backing Manchester City to bounce straight back after being held to a goalless draw at home to Everton. The England midfielder (26) watched as referee Roger...
MANCHESTER United will be revved up for their big clash at Anfield on Sunday says defender Chris Smalling. United are sixth in the Barclays Premier League table. For...
Latics’ wing wizard writes every week for Chron Sport IT was a really positive day all-round as John Sheridan took his first training session back at the...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections for tomorrow’s cards
FOOTBALL: MOSSLEY’S run of inactivity could well be extended if the weather forecast for the North-East this weekend is accurate. The Lilywhites, who haven’t played...
Royton Town 3, Hindsford 1 FOOTBALL: ROYTON Town leapfrogged Hindsford to move up to second place in the Premier Division of the FBT Manchester League. This was another...
FOOTBALL: SPRINGHEAD finally managed to get back into FBT Manchester League Premier Division action when they took on Wythenshawe Amateurs in what was only their second game in...
Only four Oldham Sunday League games survived the wintry blast last weekend. In the Jack Abbott Premier Division, third-placed Rifle eased to a 3-0 victory at struggling Oldham...
FOOTBALL: HEYSIDE easily made it through to the quarter-finals of the Huddersfield League Barlow Cup as they hammered visiting HV Academicals 5-1. The opening goal came when...
Angling: PETE Hill won the latest Twingate AC OAP match on the club water with his 7lb catch including some of the newly-stocked f1s, ide and skimmers which fell to 13-metre pole...
DEFIANT parish councillor Mike Buckley is refusing to resign after being sentenced for downloading indecent images of naked boys. Sixty eight-year-old Buckley’s sentence...
Date Published 14/01/2016
THE conviction of Councillor Buckley for downloading indecent pictures of naked young boys to his computer marked “a public fall from grace.” Buckley (68), was...
A MULTI-vehicle crash on the M62 brought traffic chaos throughout Greater Manchester for almost nine hours yesterday. Police closed all eastbound lanes near junction 18 at...
Oldham Planning Committee Planners have rejected plans for an underground eco-house because they aren’t innovative enough. Plans to build the house, which would be...
Concerns have been raised over a £4 million replacement school for one of Saddleworth’s busiest villages. Under the plan, Greenfield Primary School will be...
FANS of Oldham Rugby League Club will be able to meet their 2015 promotion heroes in Spindles Town Square Shopping Centre on Saturday. Led by club captain Lewis Palfrey,...
A spurned lover stabbed his former girlfriend to death at her home, a court has been told. Josphat Mutekedza waited for Miriam Nyazema — a nurse at Shawside Nursing...
A HAMLET’S item of treasured heritage has gone missing and is feared stolen. The original King George VI red post box has vanished from its place in Bleak Hey Nook the...
Campaigners from across Greater Manchester will gather for a conference on Saturday to oppose the NHS “Healthier Together” plans. The revolutionary reorganisation...
TWO Oldham hotels have been awarded top-rated status by a booking website. Best Western Hotel Smokies Park on Ashton Road, Bardsley, and B&B Oak House Hotel in Beal Lane,...
RAISE community concerns tonight and every Thursday at the Shaw and Crompton councillors’ ward surgeries, 7.30 to 8.30pm, at Shaw Lifelong Learning Centre, High Street,...
NEW Athletic manager John Sheridan says he has unfinished business to attend to as he bids to pull the club out of the relegation mire. Taking training for the first time this...
SIMON Corney says he will “give it a good go” when it comes to bringing in player targets identified by John Sheridan. Speaking exclusively to the club’s...
FORMER Bradford Bulls team mayes Scott Naylor and Paul Anderson will next week discuss Oldham’s partnership with Huddersfield Giants in the 2016 season. As head coaches...
EIGHT wins between now and the end of the season should see Athletic safe for another year. The challenge facing new boss John Sheridan is laid out clearly in the league table....
BRADFORD’S continued involvement in the FA Cup presents a problem for manager Phil Parkinson. Athletic are at least spared the sort of fixture congestion that could harm...
ATHLETIC legend Andy Ritchie reckons David Dunn might have been better served pulling on his boots more while in charge of the team. A former player-manager at Boundary Park...