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ROBERTO Mancini remains confident Manchester City can claim the Barclays Premier League title after Swansea dealt a severe blow to their hopes with a 1–0 victory at the...
Date Published 12/03/2012
SIR Alex Ferguson has set Wayne Rooney a 40–goal target to fire Manchester United to Premier League glory. With Manchester City losing at Swansea — see opposite...
TONY Benson wasn’t getting carried away by his side’s gutsy and determined display in opening the league campaign with a 24-14 win at Workington. “Full marks...
Workington 14, Oldham 24 FOR starters, Oldham, that was something special. Rugby purists would have found a few faults, but the scrap for promotion this year — four up...
ATHLETIC manager Paul Dickov is “baffled” at his side’s zero points total over the past two games. Goals from Gavin and Andy Williams gave Yeovil a 2-1 win...
Athletic 1, Yeovil 2 YOU get paid your money, you take your chances. That is the general size of it when it comes to life as a striker. Sadly for Shefki Kuqi and...
OLDHAM RL boss Tony Benson has hailed the courage of half-backs Neil Roden and Jamie Dallimore. Roden skippered the side to a 24-14 win at fancied Workington on day one of the...
ATHLETIC manager Paul Dickov is targeting a quick response to the setback of a pair of home defeats in a week. Like Scunthorpe four days before them, Yeovil came away from...
OLDHAM swimmer Jessica Lloyd says it will be an honour to represent her country on home turf after qualifying for the London 2012 Olympics. She will join the rest of the relay...
TRIBUTES PAID TO HOSTAGE CHRIS DISABLED SWIM CLUB FUTUTRE FEARS SWIMMER LLOYD'S OLYMPIC CALL-UP ... there's more (click story)
AN Oldham taxi driver was robbed then forced to drive to a cash point by a man who claimed he was armed with a knife. Geraint Thomas (36) had hoped to make easy money by...
Date Published 09/03/2012
A MUM was left outraged after her poorly two-year-old was turned away from Oldham’s Walk In Centre — because it was too full. Bernadette Cartwright (33) and...
A GROUP of local residents have become the first in the borough to take control of a council building. Springhead Community Group will take full charge of the community centre...
THE FRIDAY THING: WHAT is it about politicians and talking up the opportunity of waging war? I am sure they would be far less keen if they themselves had to go and fight,...
Coffee will be served at an Uppermill Methodist Church concert tomorrow from 11am. Pianist Duncan Glenday will perform a popular programme including Beethoven’s...
SUPPORT your local traders is the message from a team of Saddleworth women on a mission. Members of the enterprising branch of the Saddleworth Women’s Institute are...
A TALENTED student is about to witness the opening night of her first self-penned musical. Leah Fogo (21) has written the script, lyrics and music for...
A BAD tempered gambler twice smashed up gambling machines in a Chadderton bookies after losing money. Mirja Shamin Beig (43), of Colwyn Street, Oldham, admitted two charges of...
AN APPEAL has been made by Oldham coroner’s office to find the next of kin of a 67-year-old Failsworth man. Vernon Roberts, born on October 20, 1944, died at his home in...
SADDLEWORTH voters will go to the polls in May to elect a replacement parish councillor for the late Ken Hulme. Delph ward, which includes Denshaw, will vote for candidates on...
MUSIC students are preparing to impress Oldhamers with concerts over four nights to showcase their talents. Oldham Council’s Music Service is holding concerts on four...
A LUXURY pre-Second World War Rolls Royce which hasn’t seen the light of day since the swinging Sixties has finally re-emerged from a ramshackle garage where it has gathered...
Paul Dickov: the boys can do it YEOVIL will be a tough nut to crack at Boundary Park tomorrow. Fresh from an unlikely win at MK Dons in midweek — the scene of Athletic’s...
NEIL Roden believes the emergence of exciting young prospects hold the key to the long-term success of Oldham RL Club. The Roughyeds captain feels the likes of Jamie Dallimore...
THE YOUNG talent bubbling away under the first-team surface will show itself before the end of the season. That is the ideal scenario for Athletic manager Paul Dickov, who...
Reuben desperate to avenge Yeovil embarrassment AHEAD of what could be his first start in exactly five months, Reuben Reid has a burning desire to make up for the last showing...
THE half-back clash of Carl Forber and Jamie Dallimore, the man who succeeded him in Oldham’s No 7 shirt, will be a tasty side issue in Sunday’s Workington-Oldham...
Latics’ assistant manager writes every week for Chron Sport IT was very disappointing to lose 2-1 at home to Scunthorpe, not least because we played some of the best...
NON-LEAGUE FOOTBALL: IN-FORM Oldham Boro go into tomorrow’s North-West Counties League Division One trip to Daisy Hill without skipper Andy Smith. The captain has been...
THE tables have been turned on the two Manchester giants. Premier League leaders City and second-placed United continue their quest for title glory this weekend following...
