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Peterborough 2, Athletic 1 IF SOME Athletic fans felt short-changed by the cost of their tickets at London Road, they should know the feeling extended to the away dugout...
Date Published 19/08/2013
LEE Johnson couldn’t believe Athletic didn’t take a point at Peterborough. James Tarkowski narrowly failed to get a touch on a corner which was flicked towards him, no more...
CRICKET: After 180 overs of wonderful entertainment only four runs separated two sides who had given everything. The replay was just as good as the tied first match two...
MICHAEL Carrick insists Wayne Rooney remains a central figure in the Manchester United squad. After missing the entire pre–season campaign through injuries, Rooney went...
AN Oldham man described in court as a “glorified pimp” was released from a jail sentence for raping a 12-year-old girl — only to commit another violent rape....
MANUEL Pellegrini says he doesn’t feel any nerves as he prepares for his competitive bow tonight as Manchester City manager. The laid–back Chilean officially...
Boxing: RONNIE Heffron was in great form as he cruised to his latest professional victory at the Motorpoint Arena in Cardiff. But the contest wasn’t the British...
Chronicle racing correspondent Keith McHugh’s selections from tomorrow’s cards LEICESTER 5.00 Kanz 5.30 Oxlip 6.00 Right Touch 6.30 Don Padeja...
MORE than 100 protesters took part in a demonstration to vent their anger over controversial plans to develop green land in Chadderton Despite only being organised in three...
OLDHAM-BORN supercentenarian Hilda Jackson raised a glass of sherry as she toasted her 110th birthday today — making her one of the oldest people in the country. The...
CHADDERTON supermodel Karen Elson has been named as the new face of high street giants Marks and Spencer. The 34-year-old redhead, a former pupil at North Chadderton School,...
TEN-year-old Chanel Murphy has finally seen her late mum’s wish come true. Natalie Murphy (27), who died at Dr Kershaw’s Hospice a year ago, had hoped to send her...
CRICKET: Bamford Fieldhouse remain on course to retain the LCB Cup. Paddy McKeown’s side booked their semi-final spot after a seven-wicket victory at Prestwich,...
Date Published 16/08/2013
RELATIVES of former Far East prisoners of war met at Oldham war memorial last night to commemorate the sacrifice of their family members during conflicts. Flags were dipped by...
CRICKET: JASON Fish and Gary Pemberton completed a full house of trophies after Saddleworth’s victory in the Moore Cup final. After winning the Saddleworth and...
CRICKET: WERNETH, the dominant force in the Lake Garage CLL Championship this season, can win promotion to the league’s Premier Division for 2014 on Saturday....
A parish councillor is standing firm against the possibility of vintage lamp standards in conservation arae Harrop Green being replaced by modern equivalents. E.ON visited...
ATHLETIC have expressed their concern over the game’s finances, following the publication of a report which revealed only 14-per-cent of Sky Bet League One clubs describe...
A Fitton Hill woman has been prosecuted by Oldham Council after rubbish from her home was found dumped in another part of the borough. In December enforcement officers found...
THERE aren’t too many mad-keen Athletic fans with a spare £12milion burning a hole in their pocket. And even if there were, it is likely chairman Simon Corney...
A teenage Oldham cancer survivor has set up an online financial advice centre for sufferers — with the charity that supported him through the illness. Scott Weaver (19)...
Non-league football: NEW joint-manager Peter Band hopes his Mossley team will send their supporters home happy on Saturday. After a frantic close season at Seel Park, the...
Angling: JOE Rowan made the most of being drawn on the favoured peg eight as he triumphed at Saturday’s Medlock Bridge AC open match on the park lake. Rowan concentrated...
Bowls: TONGE may be about to lose their Manchester Premier League title to Chorley outfit St Joseph’s, but they are determined to finish the season on a high. Tom...
RUGBY: OLDHAM St Anne’s face a stiff test at high-flying Elland tomorrow in Division Two of the National Conference League. Saints went down 26-10 at Shaw Cross Sharks...
Non-league football: CHADDERTON and OLDHAM BORO both face potentially-tricky home fixtures in the North-West Counties League First Division tomorrow. Chadderton’s joint...
CRICKET: DELPH host Drakes Huddersfield League table-toppers Shepley tomorrow in what will surely be the last chance to keep alive their fading title hopes. After last...
CRICKET: RASHID Hussain faces the toughest team talk of his Oldham captaincy tomorrow. In their last three CLL fixtures, Oldham have conceded over 400 runs against Royton and...
FOOTBALL; ROYTON Town entertain Avro in a local derby at the Oldham Academy North, Broadway as the Bridgewater Office Supplies Manchester League Premier Division season gets...
CRICKET: “HOLD your nerve” says Uppermill skipper Matt Taylor ahead of Sunday’s Tanner Cup final replay at Leefields (1pm). A thrilling encounter two weeks...