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DISAPPOINTED Athletic manager Dean Holden was left cursing a lack of cutting edge at Crawley, as a side shorn of injured top scorer Jonathan Forte struggled to break down the...
Date Published 07/04/2015
OLDHAM head into tomorrow night’s Whitebank semi-final buoyed by the opening-day league win at Rochdale, a remarkable home record and the stamina to run opponents off their...
OLDHAM indie legends the Inspiral Carpets are taking things easier this year following a whistle-stop end to 2014. There are still gig and festival dates in the Carpets’ diary...
Crawley 2, Athletic 0 IZALE McLeod showed a true striker's craft as Athletic were again found wanting in both penalty areas, on another day of falling short of League One's...
CARL Winchester's rocket handed Athletic a fully-merited point after an enterprising effort against Bristol City, the runaway league leaders. Shielding the ball with his back...
ROCHDALE HORNETS 16, OLDHAM 23 THEY don’t come much better than the try that was the catalyst for Oldham’s dominant second half in the Good Friday derby at...
COACH Scott Naylor demands his Oldham side is honest, hard-working, fit, durable, mentally tough and totally committed to shirt and badge. Little wonder then that he was...
MANUEL Pellegrini insists he is not concerned about speculation surrounding his future as Manchester City boss. The reigning Barclays Premier League champions’ hopes of...
RUGBY: PLAYER-COACH Matt Calland rolled back the years as Rochdale Mayfield won back-to-back Napier Windows Standard Cups, at the expense of Saddleworth Rangers at Manor...
MOSSLEY edged back into the Evo-Stik League Division One North play-off places thanks to yesterday’s nervy 2-0 home win against High Peak rivals New Mills at Seel...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards NOTTINGHAM 2.10 Occult 2.40 Bapak Asmara 3.10 Dutch Masterpiece...
CRAWLEY 2 ATHLETIC 0 ATHLETIC succumbed to another tame defeat to a side threatened with relegation from league One, with a pair of first-half goals from Izale McLeod and...
Date Published 06/04/2015
ATHLETIC 1 BRISTOL CITY 1 CARL Winchester's long-range shot helped Athletic to a deserved share of the spoils against the League One champions elect. After Steve Cotterill's...
Date Published 03/04/2015
Mikron Theatre Company performs “Raising Agents” — marking 100 years of the Women’s Institute — at The Swan, Dobcross, on Monday, Tuesday and...
THE FRIDAY THING: CAN we not have secrets anymore? There used to be something called privacy, but it seems the privacy police have turned a blind eye to both our future prosperity...
TRIBUTES have been paid to a former mayoress of Oldham, who died on Tuesday after a short illness. She was 87. Sarah Cribes Farquhar was the mayoress of Oldham in 1995-6 while...
FOR Ellie Darlington, desperate times called for desperate measures. To confront a sudden and extreme social anxiety disorder last year, the 21 year old has...entered this...
HUNDREDS of homes in Oldham were left in the dark for several hours yesterday after a power cut affected several parts of the borough. Families in Oldham, Royton, Shaw,...
A THRILL-seeking 12-year-old boy is trekking nearly 18,000ft up Mount Everest for charity. Joshua Ward - whose family is originally from Oldham - will be tackling the Everest...
PUPILS staged a special send-off for super teacher Steve Hill, who is tackling the gruelling North Pole marathon next Thursday. Children from St Joseph’s Primary School,...
Angling: KEVIN Marler didn’t let gale-force winds bother him at Blundells Fishery. The Tight Lines, Shaw, rod plundered the nearside margins with pellet and maggot for a...
LEADERS Heyside virtually guaranteed promotion from Division Two of the Huddersfield and District League with a 4-0 win over lowly Slaithwaite United. With only one more point...
FOOTBALL: THE FBT Manchester League was hit hard by the wet weather. Hollinwood managed to pull on their boots for a 3-2 win over lowly Wilmslow Albion, which lifted them to...
Failsworth Athletic 1, Coppice United 1 COPPICE United edged closer to safety in the Midas Plumbing and Heating Jack Abbott Premier Division after picking up a hard-earned...
WHEN Ollie Russell pulled on his England rugby league shirt today, he was following a great family tradition. The 16 year old, from Springhead, became the third generation of...
CHRIST Church Primary School starlet Brooke Jones defied the odds to win a dream gymnastics gold medal at the Greater Manchester Sainsbury’s Winter School Games. Despite...
GOLF: GORDON Lamb has embarked on a second stint as captain of Crompton and Royton in his 28th year as a member of the High Barn club. Captain in 2011, Gordon was happy to...
GOLF: WERNETH pulled off a rare away win in the Manchester Alliance foursomes with a 4-3 success at Tunshill. Jonathan Wilde rolled in the winning putt to clinch a last-green...
OLDHAM Netball Club maintained their unbeaten record in the North-West Premier League with a 56-47 win over Chester at Hathershaw College. The hosts were a little depleted...
SPORTS BETTING: AUSTRALIA were deserved winners of cricket’s World Cup. They were the best side in the competition and the outcome of the final against New Zealand was...
