Robinson doubt for Oldham
ADAM Robinson has emerged as a major injury doubt for Sunday’s big Challenge Cup tie at Dewsbury.

Latics start talks
ATHLETIC have already opened contract talks with some of their potential close-season signings.

City boss Eriksson in media spotlight
SVEN–Goran Eriksson was expected to face a barrage of questions over his Manchester City future at a press conference at the club’s training ground at Carrington today.

Opportunity knocks for Roughyeds
A ROUGHYEDS win this weekend will send the team into the quarter-finals of the Challenge Cup for the first time in the new club’s history.

We won’t lie down: Bruce
FORMER Old Trafford hero Steve Bruce has promised to make Manchester United fight all the way for their 10th Premier League title.

Sven’s sad farewell
SVEN-Goran Eriksson is set to be in charge of Manchester City for the final time when the Blues go to Middlesbrough on Sunday.

Chaddy’s cup first
CHADDY End FC clinched their first D&J Builders (North-West) Ltd Oldham Sunday League Challenge Cup at Boundary Park last night.

Rochdale’s play-off mission
ROCHDALE play at Darlington on Sunday in the semi-finals of the League Two play-offs.

Royton wary of Stoute menace
A FASCINATING clash between young professionals from England and Barbados promises to light up the Paddock tomorrow.

Khilji out to repeat heroics
BILAL Khilji hit the ground running for new club Delph in the Drakes Huddersfield League.

Durose’s flying start for Moorside
CAPTAIN Lee Warburton has praised Alan Durose’s instant impact at Moorside.

Darren aiming to inspire Barrow boys to glory
FANS who were left disappointed when John Sheridan’s Oldham Athletic didn’t reach the League One play-offs can instead focus their attention on a different member of the clan.

Roytonians get off to a winning start
ROYTONIANS Cricket Club (formerly Junction CC and Pinchito’s) have this season joined the highly-regarded North Manchester League.

Rifle Range hit the target for Ernie
ATHLETIC fans raised £4,700 for the Ernie Cooksey Appeal Fund after a day of activities at the Rifle Range, Burnley Lane.

Illness blow for Beech
MOORISDE’S Ashley Beech was forced to pull out of the second round of the British SuperSport Championships at Oulton Park.

Grab a place in our handicap
ONLY eight vacancies remain for this season’s Oldham Evening Chronicle Bowling Handicap.

Weekend fixtures and teams
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Keith’s Tips
Today’s selections from Chronicle tipster Keith McHugh


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