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Athletic 1, Doncaster 2 “PERSON required: “Our proud old company has a unique opportunity for a battle-hardened defender seeking to expand his horizons and kick...
Date Published 29/12/2015
LOUIS van Gaal believes Manchester United’s improved performance in their 0–0 draw against Chelsea proves he still has the backing of his players. United stretched...
MANCHESTER City boss Manuel Pellegrini believes tonight’s opponents Leicester are flying high in the Barclays Premier League table on merit. Pellegrini, whose side moved...
IT proved to be another eventful afternoon involving Mossley yesterday at Tameside neighbours Droylsden. The chief talking point during the Evo-Stik League Division One North...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards
RUGBY LEAGUE: RAIN has claimed tomorrow’s Napier Windows Ltd Standard Cup tie between Higginshaw and Saddleworth Rangers. The first-round tie was due to take place on...
ATHLETIC 1, DONCASTER 2 TWO Andy Williams goals put paid to Athletic's hopes of ending a miserable 2015 on a high. The Doncaster striker netted twice in the opening half,...
Date Published 28/12/2015
ATHLETIC'S trip to Blackpool on Boxing Day is OFF. Continued heavy rainfall has left the Bloomfield Road pitch waterlogged and a 9am inspection saw the fixture called...
Date Published 26/12/2015
ANGLING: THE Thornhill Canal is fishing well - as Keith Marshall showed with a 9lb 15oz match-winning net! His catch fell to bloodworm and caster at six and 11 metres, and was...
Date Published 24/12/2015
NON-LEAGUE FOOTBALL: MOSSLEY joint-boss Peter Band has promised changes for this weekend’s crunch Evo-Stik League derby double-header. The Lilywhites head into...
Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini is confident his players won’t be affected by rumours linking Bayern Munich boss Pep Guardiola with his job. Speculation that...
AMID the speculation and disenchantment at Old Trafford, it has almost been forgotten that Manchester United are still in the Barclays Premier League title race. The future of...
RICHIE Wellens will complete a second visit in six weeks to his former Blackpool home, hoping for a similar result. Approaching Athletic’s double header against clubs the...
JONATHAN Forte won’t be rushed back into action, his manager has warned - but if all goes to plan he could be ready by the middle of January. Athletic’s top scorer...
DERBY rivals Rochdale Hornets expect a bumper crowd at Spotland when Oldham defend the Law Cup on January 17. Both teams begin their warm-up fixtures a week earlier —...
SKIPPER Liam Kelly is set to continue in an attack role as Athletic aim for a bumper festive points haul - starting with the trip to Blackpool on Boxing Day. David Dunn said a...
THE hand-crafted nativity scene brought all the way from the Holy Land had everything . . . except the lowly donkey. The Rev Jackie Calow, a member of the Saddleworth Team...
THREE Oldham schools have received potentially lifesaving equipment. Defibrillators — used when someone has a heart attack — were presented to St Mary’s...
Family-owned brewery JW Lees and Co has agreed a three-year supply deal with Oldham Athletic for beers, wines, spirits and soft drinks. The deal supports the extra demand...
OLDHAM’S Tokyo Nightclub has reopened after a major facelift. Around 1,000 people attended a successful launch night at the club in Roscoe Street, Oldham. The club...
Paul, a self-employed joiner from Shaw, has raised around £900 for his cousin’s young children Ollie (4) and Amelia (2), who suffer from Battern Disease, a rare...
A COACHLOAD of Christmas cheer from kind-hearted Oldhamers is winging its way to devastated flood-hit Cumbrian families today. An amazing 400 Christmas presents have been...
AN Oldham band is over the moon at being taken to the International Space Station by British astronaut Tim Peake Peake blasted off into orbit with Blackballed’s CD (of...
A struggling secondary school isn’t taking effective action to emerge from special measures. Watchdog Ofsted visited Waterhead Academy in Huddersfield Road for the third...
WHEN kind-hearted Marilyn Muir popped in to see her elderly neighbour last Christmas it broke her heart. She found tearful, 83-year-old, twice-widowed Rena Edwards sitting...
FOOTBALL: HUDDERSFIELD League top-flight sides Diggle and Heyside both enjoyed super wins in the County FA Challenge Cup competition. Diggle roared to a 6-2 victory at...
Date Published 23/12/2015
FOOTBALL: LIMESIDE King George continue to go great guns at the summit of the Oldham Sunday League Jack Abbott Premier Division. They made it seven wins from seven so far this...
Heyside 4, Skelmanthorpe 2 HEYSIDE secured their place in the first round of the Huddersfield FA Challenge Cup following a preliminary round victory at home to Skelmanthorpe at...
FOOTBALL: CHADDERTON joint-boss Mark Cook is hoping the renowned youth set-up at Andrew Street will deliver again in the second half of the North-West Counties League First...