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City 1, Sunderland 0 AS ROBINHO’S worrying goal drought continued, it was defender Micah Richards who saved the day and spared the blushes for Manchester City in...
Date Published 23/03/2009
SADDLEWORTH Rangers completed a thrilling 30-23 home win over Normanton Knights to keep promotion within their sights. Fraser Coley and man-of-the-match Michael Coates touched...
OLDHAM RUFC were unable to dent Kirkby Lonsdale’s promotion bid in North Lancs/Cumbria division following their 30-5 defeat in Cumbria. It proved a difficult game for...
OLDHAM TOWN revived their promotion hopes in the first division of the Vodkat North West Counties League following their 2-1 home victory against Eccleshall. But Town...
HEYSIDE’S first and second teams will start the 2009 Saddleworth and District Cricket League season on minus 20 points. The Little Hey Street outfit have also been hit...
HUNDREDS of beer lovers packed the Queen Elizabeth Hall for what has been described as “the best ever ale festival”. Around 700 people packed the venue on Friday...
Sedgefield 2.30 Presque Perdre 3.00 Ras Laffan 3.30 Beherayn 4.00 Naval Attache 4.30 Classic Act 5.00 Jimmys Duky Southwell 2.10 Peter Pole...
Firefighters tackled a blaze raging across open and exposed moorland in Saddleworth. Heavy smoke from the fire on Saddleworth Moor could be seen by motorists on the M62...
Date Published 22/03/2009
ATHLETIC’S owners have held talks with a mystery foreign investor who is prepared to buy a 50 per cent stake in the Boundary Park club. Simon Blitz, Simon Corney and...
Date Published 20/03/2009
OLDHAM will go face-to-face with home-town boy Iestyn Harris in the quarter-finals of the Northern Rail Cup. Coach Tony Benson’s team have been drawn at home to...
ATHLETIC will hand debuts to on-loan pair Shane Supple and Ian Westlake in tomorrow’s Coca-Cola League One fixture against Tranmere Rovers at Boundary Park. But the real...
THE feel-good factor is back at Boundary Park — but new manager Joe Royle has attempted to play down expectations. He has warned of the dangers of everyone becoming...
OLDHAM have a point to prove on Sunday, according to Tommy Goulden. The Roughyeds go to Cougar Park, the home of Keighley Cougars, looking to make it back-to-back wins in...
MANCHESTER United’s ability to bounce back from a rare setback will be put to the test at Fulham tomorrow. Although it is only a fortnight since the Reds crushed the...
HAVING emerged with their UEFA Cup hopes intact but their reputation slightly tarnished, Manchester City must find the energy to see off a determined Sunderland outfit at...
MOSSLEY will be hoping to end a four-match losing run when they visit Lancaster City in UniBond League division one north tomorrow. The Lilywhites have seen their hopes of...
A jaded Manchester Phoenix returned to Elite League action last night, but were on the wrong end of a 6-5 penalty shoot-out loss to Hull Stingrays. Still smarting from their...
TIME is running out for Oldham St Anne’s in their bid to beat the drop from National Conference League division one. With only five games to go, they need to start...
TEN Oldham & Royton athletes travelled to Partington for the Trafford 10k over a fast course around country lanes and they produced some excellent times. Mike Mannings led...
IAN COX has had a cracking season on Chadderton Mill lodge and in the last of the Chadderton Mill AC winter league series he didn’t just win, he also broke the match record....
OLDHAM RUFC will be seeking to dent the promotion charge of Kirkby Lonsdale in North Lancs/Cumbria division tomorrow when they travel to the Lake District. It is only three...
ENTRIES are being accepted for this year’s Oldham Evening Bowling Handicap. Won last year by Springbank’s Alan Hodson, the finals will return to North Chadderton...
A GRIEVING woman has been chased for alleged pension overpayments to her late mother — to the tune of 7p. Lynne Harrison, from Hollinwood, was disgusted to receive a...
FOOTBALL Bridgewater Office Supplies Manchester League, premier division: Atherton Town v Hollinwood; Avro v Chapel Town; Breightmet United v Stockport Georgians; Gregorians v...
Man douses family in meths - threatens to kill them AN Oldham man who who doused his former girl friend and her parents in methylated spirits and threatened to kill them was...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards
A FAILSWORTH mother has cut out her three daughters from her will after they attempted to evict her in a 15-year family feud. Megan Swanston died last December, aged 85, and...
Equipment lost as vandals target ground once more ROYTON Cricket Club officials have been left dismayed after arsonists burned down a storage unit containing around...
MASKED raiders threatened staff at an Oldham Tesco store with knives, baseball bats and crow bars last night — before fleeing with cigarettes. The trio broke into the...
Your Chronicle — backing the £100,000 Christie appeal SUPPORT for the Christie At Oldham Campaign is mounting as people across the borough turn into fund-raisers in aid of an...
