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MANCHESTER City striker Carlos Tevez thanked manager Roberto Mancini for keeping faith with him and warned Manchester United the title race is far from over. It came after he...
Date Published 17/04/2012
A BURGLARY trial has collapsed after a mistake by an interpreter supplied by Delph firm Applied Language Solutions (ALS). The jury at Snaresbrook Crown Court in London was...
THE parents of an 18-year-old man who died in a collision at Chadderton Hall Park have paid tribute to their “loveable rogue” son. Lee Francis Wilson, of Blackley, suffered...
OLDHAM Council is set to pile pressure on the Government to ensure disabled adults don’t get left on the job scrapheap after the proposed closure of Remploy’s Oldham...
TEACHING staff cast doubt on claims their male colleague had sexually touched young boys in his class. Three assistants and a supply teacher who had each worked alongside Neil...
OLDHAM’S plum home tie against St Helens in the fifth round of the Carnegie Challenge Cup may be switched to the Saints’ new stadium at Langtree Park. Playing the...
ATHLETIC have not yet been approached by Oldham RL over the possibility of playing their home Challenge Cup tie against St Helens at Boundary Park, the Chronicle understands....
THERE has been very little aimless flapping in the play of Filipe Morais lately. Athletic's mercurial winger can delight as much as he can frustrate and on that score, critics...
Tipster Keith McHugh’s tips for tomorrow’s racing:
Tarky’s relief at last-gasp draw ROBBIE Simpson’s dramatic late penalty was only worth a draw for Athletic — but it effectively earned the equivalent of a victory, in what is...
Date Published 16/04/2012
Wycombe 2, Athletic 2 Thankfully, the danger of spending next term in the basement division appears to have been diverted. Whether it was more by luck than judgement is...
AS Oldham waited to see who they will play in the fifth round of the Carnegie Challenge Cup, chairman Chris Hamilton praised the work of coach Tony Benson and his squad....
SPIRITED villagers are bidding to take on a local landmark in an attempt to give their community a heart. Locals in Diggle are launching an ambitious plan to buy the redundant...
OLDHAM Council had a pension shortfall of more than £141 million last year. And councils across the UK had a deficit of £54 billion, according to figures complied...
FRUSTRATION at not taking three points from Adams Park was tempered with the relief at gaining a draw for Athletic manager Paul Dickov, following a gripping basement battle....
AN elderly woman was tied up and threatened with a gun during a terrifying ordeal at an Oldham post office. Two robbers fled with a large amount of cash after bursting through...
Oldham 26, Barrow 14 OLDHAM swept into the last 16 of the Carnegie Challenge Cup thanks to a fabulous Whitebank second half that overwhelmed Barrow Raiders. The Cumbrians...
IT was a plan that worked to perfection. Give Barrow first use of the Whitebank slope; stay as close to them as possible in the first half; and hit them with everything...
A MIDWIFE has been charged with manslaughter after a baby bled to death following a circumcision. Grace Adeleye (66), of Sarnia Court, Salford, appeared in the dock for the...
Tipster Keith McHugh’s tips for tomorrow’s racing: SOUTHWELL 2.10 Silver Blaze 2.40 Imaginary Diva 3.10 Trans Sonic 3.40 Punching 4.10...
AN entire school community was torn in two by allegations that a teacher sexually touched young boys. Jurors in the case of 25-year-old Neil Carr heard that the alleged...
Angling: CONDITIONS were freezing for the Bank Holiday Monday open on the Boarshaw length of the Rochdale Canal. The fish didn’t play ball, with only the odd big tench...
Date Published 13/04/2012
BOWLS: THE Delph open pairs gets under way tonight (6.30pm) when local players in action include I Howarth and G Woolley, J Ashton and L Schofield, M Gillies and P Heap, D and J...
RUGBY UNION: OLDHAM RU firsts are targeting maximum points from their two remaining games in North Lancashire Division One. Burnley are the visitors to Manor Park tomorrow...
RUGBY: WATERHEAD are on a recovery mission in National Conference League Division Two tomorrow (kick-off 2pm). Defeat at Widnes West Bank Bears ruined the Peach Road...
FOOTBALL: SPRINGHEAD extended their unbeaten league run to 13 games in a breathless 1-1 draw at high-flying neighbours Avro in the Bridgewater Office Supplies Manchester League...
Heyside 4, Scholes 1 FOTBALL: LOOK out Uppermill and Diggle, because on the evidence of this performance Heyside will be challenging you strongly in the top flight of the...
NON-LEAGUE FOOTBALL: CHADDERTON boss Paul Buckley has set his sights on a top-six finish in Vodkat North-West Counties League Division One. His side occupy eighth position in...
Latics’ assistant manager writes every week for Chron Sport WE suffered two defeats against quality opponents over the Easter period. But I believe we were unlucky not...
RYAN Giggs is targeting maximum points from back–to–back home games to stabilise Manchester United's Premier League title challenge ahead of the trip to Manchester...
