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NETBALL: OLDHAM Netball Club continued their flying start to the season with a 58-42 win at Turnford in the National Premier League. A fine defensive effort and...
Date Published 09/10/2015
HOCKEY: BUOYED by their first win of the season, Oldham Ladies Hockey Club had hopes of following up against Manchester Moss Park — and didn’t disappoint,...
DAVID Dunn has promised to attack his new full-time job with gusto to transform the mood of fed-up Athletic fans. Describing himself as a winner, the former Blackburn and...
BIDE your time and take your chance is the message to out-of-favour midfield man Carl Winchester. Athletic manager David Dunn, who has not selected the reigning fans’...
OLDHAM RL Club will announce more signings next week as chairman and coach beaver away at building a squad for the Kingstone Press Championship. Their 11 opponents in the...
AS Kevin Sinfield prepares to say goodbye to rugby league, he has promised to do everything in his power to inspire Leeds Rhinos to the coveted treble. The 35-year-old former...
MANCHESTER City striker Sergio Aguero looks set for a spell on the sidelines after suffering a hamstring injury in Argentina's 2–0 World Cup qualifying defeat to...
NEW Athletic left-back Daniel Lafferty says his Northern Ireland countrymen have exceeded even their own expectations by making it to the Euro 2016 finals — and he wants a...
Non-league: MOSSLEY’S squad is fit, healthy and back on track after putting a run of defeats behind them. After a decent start to their season, the Lilywhites lost five...
CHRONICLE racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections for tomorrow’s meetings are - NEWMARKET 2.00 Symposium 2.35 Gifted Master 3.10...
STARRY-eyed youngsters were taken on a journey across the universe last night by the town’s science hero Professor Brian Cox. The Queen Elizabeth Hall heaved with young...
A REMARKABLE 33-year-old bond between a group of Oldham Athletic supporters and fans of Eintracht Frankfurt will see SportsDirect.com Park awash with 1,000 pints of German cider...
Assaults against staff working at the Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust have fallen for the second year in a row - to what is now the lowest number since 2006-07. Workers at...
AS it was pinned to his chest, 18-year-old Able Seaman Edgar Bradbury felt an immense glow of pride which almost erased the horror he had endured during the D-Day landings. But...
FLIGHT enthusiasts can catch a glimpse of the last flying Avro Vulcan - the XH558 - as it makes its farewell flight across Greater Manchester tomorrow. The Cold War bomber will...
MICHAEL Meacher says his requests to know how many asylum seekers will be housed across Oldham are being ignored by the Government. The Oldham West and Royton MP asked for...
A YOUNG dad’s fatal car crash was the result of a tragic accident — even though medics finding a bloodstained suicide note in his jacket pocket. Sam Guiney (24), from Moorside,...
Date Published 08/10/2015
OLDHAM council leader Jim McMahon OBE has hit out after not being invited to the reopening of Manchester’s Victoria station this week — despite being Greater...
PARENTS are urged to be wary of the dangers of “button” batteries as a campaign to reduce choking and poisoning is launched today by the Royal Society for the...
GALLERY Oldham hopes its new exhibition will kick up a fuss. Staff are working with artist Anna FC Smith on a show looking at the long-forgotten sport of clog fighting —...
TO vote in the Pride in Oldham 2015 Oldham Evening Chronicle Readers’ Choice award send an email to editor@oldham-chronicle.co.uk, giving the name of the nominee you wish to...
A “PARANOID” lover who assaulted his girlfriend has been put under a restraining order. Paul Longden (23), of Lower Edge Avenue, Oldham, pleaded guilty to posting...
A MAN was taken to hospital as firefighters tackled a blaze at a Chinese takeaway in Abbeyhils Road, Oldham in the early hours of this morning. The man suffered slight burns
DESCRIBED by his chairman as a “revelation”, new full-time Athletic boss David Dunn has also been handed the backing of one of his most trusted lieutenants. Simon...
MICHAEL Ward, Oldham’s longest-serving player and still only 24, is the latest Roughyeds man to throw his cap into the ring for 2016. His brightly-coloured scrum-cap will...
RUGBY: WATERHEAD Warriors club chairman Mick Slicker believes Kevin Sinfield will be the toughest of acts to follow as he leaves rugby league after Saturday’s Super...
Effervescent Athletic first-team coach Keith Brown is backing his boss to be a roaring success with the club. The Edinburgh-born former defender has been a constant presence...
DAVID Beckham wanted Roy Keane to play under Sir Alex Ferguson in his charity match at Old Trafford next month. Beckham will captain a Great Britain and Ireland XI, managed by...
SALE’S Joe Ford thinks England paid the price for dropping his brother George at the World Cup. England were dumped out of the competition after Oldham-born...
SCUNTHORPE hot-shot Paddy Madden believes there is no way Athletic should be getting the better of his side this weekend. The six-goal former Yeovil striker, who scored the...