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An Oldham security guard who crashed a minibus full of colleagues and seriously injured two after falling asleep at the wheel has been jailed for seven months. Mark Nicholson...
Date Published 06/01/2014
POLICE are appealing for information after a Latics fan was stabbed in the back following yesterday’s Liverpool cup clash yesterday. The 35-year-old man was attacked...
LIVERPOOL’S cavalry call at Anfield was a major compliment to the way Athletic set about their task, according to proud manager Lee Johnson. After a first half in which...
LEE Johnson reckons star performer James Tarkowski will remain at Boundary Park for the time being — but admits his performance at Anfield reinforced the young...
ATHLETIC chairman Simon Corney reflected on another proud day for his club despite the team’s 2-0 FA Cup defeat at Anfield. Many outsiders may have feared for Latics as...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards SOUTHWELL 12.30 Mr Burbidge 1.00 Jawaab 1.35 Excel Best 2.10...
Liverpool 2, Athletic 0 AS BRENDAN Rodgers shook hands with every Athletic player as they left the pitch after this spirited attempt to coax another upset, his satisfaction...
MASKED midfield dynamo James Wesolowski enjoyed every minute of his barnstorming performance at Anfield. Even if he did follow it by ‘only’ exchanging shirts with Liverpool’s...
LIVERPOOL manager Brendan Rodgers gave his son Anton a smacker on the side of the cheek after the third-round clash — and then saluted Athletic’s character....
THE FRIDAY THING: ALL this talk about immigration, and especially the frightening Vince Cable evoking the image of Enoch Powell’s notorious Rivers of Blood speech struck me...
Date Published 03/01/2014
OLDHAM police are making crime pay - by using drug dealers’ cash to keep youngsters on the straight and narrow. Officers tackling anti-social behaviour in Coldhurst have...
CUTS to college and school funding for 18 year olds in full-time education will have a significant and disproportionate affect on Oldham College, according to principal Alun...
ANGLING: SOCIALS AC fished their latest match on Tyle Lodge and it was a cracker, with winner Steve Hamer putting 27lb 5oz on the scales with swimfeeder and maggot cast tight to...
FOOTBALL: THE first half of the amateur football season has proven to be something of a mixed bag for our local sides. Of the six local clubs in the FBT Manchester League,...
NON-LEAGUE FOOTBALL: MOSSLEY joint-manager Peter Band has admitted he and Lloyd Morrison are feeling the pressure after a run of dismal results. A severe list of injured and...
Athletic’s star striker writes every week for Chron Sport THE LIVERPOOL game is one too soon for me - and I am absolutely gutted to miss such a massive fixture....
ATHLETIC boss Lee Johnson has revealed a triple swoop is “95 per cent done” as his mid-season squad strengthening begins. Johnson hinted on his Twitter feed that new signings...
FORMER Athletic star Chris Taylor will be roaring on Lee Johnson’s men as they head into battle at Anfield on Sunday. A self-confessed Latics fanatic, Taylor (27) is now...
MANUEL Pellegrini gave credit to his Manchester City team’s character as they kept the pressure on Arsenal with a 3-2 win at Swansea. The Blues’ Achilles heel...
The denial of a penalty had Manchester United manager David Moyes fuming as the Reds fell 2-1 to Tottenham. Referee Howard Webb didn’t consider Hugo Lloris’...
TWO Oldham town centre pubs have pulled out all the stops to help out children with cancer. The Squire Knott and the Up Steps Inn, both owned by JD Wetherspoon, have raised...
A Mossley-based theatre company is leading a campaign against child sexual exploitation and street grooming in a powerful new touring production. Tameside-based GW Theatre...
THE controversial Phoenix Free School — staffed entirely by former military personnel — could open in Fitton Hill. Oldham Council wants to give land in Rosary Road...
TWO Liberal Democrat members of Saddleworth Parish Council have resigned over Saddleworth School’s proposed move to Diggle. Councillor Mike Buckley, leader of the Save...
THE funeral of Annalise Holt, the 12-year-old killed at a zebra crossing in Shaw, will take place on Tuesday afternoon at Oldham Crematorium. The Royton and Crompton...
ATHLETIC manager Lee Johnson admits he hasn’t a clue if his defenders will have to deal with the unique talents of Luis Suarez in the FA Cup third-round tie on Sunday....
LATICS player Anton Rodgers has the perfect mentor when it comes to plotting against his own father. Athletic’s midfield man (20) could step on to the Anfield turf on...
JAMES Dayton won’t be fazed when he steps out into the cauldron of Anfield on Sunday. Last season Athletic’s tricky wing man played for Kilmarnock and helped to...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards LINGFIELD 11.50 Copperwood 12.20 Timeless War 12.50 Anglo Irish...
LEE Johnson blamed bad luck and a lack of quality as Athletic fell to a 2-1 defeat by Shrewsbury. The result — if not the performance — meant Johnson was left to...
Date Published 02/01/2014