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Brentford 1, Athletic 3 THEY SAY defending is an art. The best protagonists play with deceptive elegance, putting a subtle foot in here and organising their fellow men...
Date Published 11/10/2010
SPARKS are set to fly in Uppermill as the two High Court judges return on bonfire night to deliver their powder-keg election trial verdict. The announcement will make November...
‘They’re deliberately frustrating the inquest process’ — Graham Foulkes ATTEMPTS by the security services to keep secret any failings over the 7/7...
NHS Oldham has not ruled out job cuts — but has reassured community health staff that all will be done to avoid making redundancies. The primary care trust is adamant that staff...
BOSSES have pledged to support beleaguered staff following Oldham’s triple jobs bombshell. Workers have been left fearing the worst after Oldham Council announced that...
A motorcyclist died in a crash in Milnrow this morning. Drivers were advised to avoid the Elizabethan Way by-pass after a Yamaha motorbike and a VW Polo car were in collision...
A LORRY driver saw his son jump from his cab and leap 140ft to his death from a motorway bridge. Matthew Smith (36), from Elland, West Yorkshire, was a passenger in his...
HOOKER Martin Roden, a man of many parts, is Oldham RL coach Tony Benson's new number two. The former Wigan and Leigh forward, gearing up for his third season with Oldham,...
REUBEN Hazell will be checked out by Athletic today amid fears that he may need a knee operation, writes MATTHEW CHAMBERS. The 31-year-old, captain of the side this season in...
Fight-for-life girl goes back to school A PLUCKY teenager who was left fighting for her life after being knocked down by a lorry went back to school today after making a...
CHRIS Taylor is close to his best form in an Athletic shirt. That is the verdict of his manager Paul Dickov, who watched on in delight as the winger-turned-striker lashed in a...
RUGBY UNION: OLDHAM RU are back on home soil in search of a second North Lancs and Cumbria Division One win of the season tomorrow. Guy Lovegreen’s men, who have lost all four...
Date Published 08/10/2010
RUGBY LEAGUE: TWO points as well as derby spoils are at stake when Oldham St Anne’s play host to Rochdale Mayfield in Division One of the National Conference League...
Victim terrorised in phone calls demanding £1m AN Oldham blackmailer terrorised a wealthy businessman, threatening to kidnap his family if he didn’t hand over £1 million....
AMATEUR FOOTBALL: ROYTON Town surrendered a two-goal lead at home to rivals Springhead in an entertaining 2-2 draw. Anthony Jones gave the hosts the lead after 13 minutes,...
AMATEUR FOOTBALL: FRED Hardicre knew he had a job on his hands when he was given the managerial reins at Hollinwood prior to the start of this campaign. Hollinwood were rocked...
AN Oldham youngster, described as a miracle millennium baby, will be celebrating a once-in-a-lifetime birthday this weekend. Hareton Bloom, of Ashton Road East, Failsworth,...
Non-league Football: MOSSLEY take their FA Cup adventure to Lincoln Moorlands tomorrow in the third qualifying round of the competition. Shaun Higgins’ men overcame a...
ATHLETIC are to hold a 'Manchester City Legends Day' for this month’s npower League One match against Plymouth Argyle. The match at Boundary Park on Saturday, October...
A FAILSWORTH man appeared at Oldham Magistrates’ Court yesterday charged with eight counts of rape. Prosecutors said Ian Godwin (41), of Poplar Street, had carried out...
Earlier this season, beaten Notts County manager Craig Short asserted that his side had made Athletic look like Real Madrid at Boundary Park. Thus, the ‘Galacdickovs’...
MANCHESTER United were expected to become the first English club to crash through the £100million barrier when they announced their latest operating profit today. The...
ATHLETIC manager Paul Dickov selects from a squad which is without three players on international duty for tomorrow’s Brentford clash. Warren Feeney is in action tonight...
THIS was the dramatic scene after an HGV ploughed through a wall in Shaw. The lorry careered down an embankment at Jubilee Bend at 6.10am today and on to the former railway...
CONCEDING at set plays is becoming an epidemic for Athletic — but manager Paul Dickov reckons a remedy is not far away. Analysing the goals that have got past...
JOURNEYMAN forward Andy Isherwood is back at Oldham to provide a young pack with a bit of steel. The former Wigan, Leigh (twice), Widnes, Rochdale and Swinton forward had a...
BOXING: TOMMY Stubbs suffered last-gasp agony on his Commonwealth Games debut. The Northside boxer (20), representing England in the 52kg category, was 1-0 up for virtually...
SEAN Gregan is ready to go out on loan to find first-team football. Opportunities have been scarce for last season’s player of the year this season, with manager Paul...
FOUR men accused of murdering 21-year-old Junaid Khan were remanded in custody yesterday by Oldham Magistrates. Security was tight in the courtroom, as the four men, each...
JOBS could go at the Royal Oldham Hospital as part of a £120million efficiency drive. The Pennine Acute Trust plans to save £20 million of its current £545...
