Dreams of Cristiano Ronaldo return to Manchester United ‘false hope’: Sir Alex kills off second coming rumours
The real Madrid star makes his Old Trafford return tomorrow night
‘Simply not acceptable’: Manchester MP urges David Cameron to tackle world hunger at G8 conference
Britain will host hunger summit in June
Jumper’s knee, finger jams and ankle sprains – all in a day’s work for Manchester Giants’ sports therapist
With no game for the Giants, MM talks to Nick McCarthy
Manchester’s Unsung Heroes: Wythenshawe Hospital intensive care consultant ‘privileged’ to save lives
Dr Julian Barker, and his team, work tirelessly
‘Dream to coach’: Shaun Wane full of praise for Sean O’Loughlin after tight Castlefield Tigers win
The Warriors are second in the Super League
Manchester Phoenix knocked out of EPL Cup despite second leg win over Guildford Flames
Phoenix win on the night but go out 9-8 on aggregate
‘Results speak for themselves’: Head Coach Phil Veivers sacked by Salford City Reds
The Australian leaves immediately
Home form vital to Wigan Athletic staying up, says Roberto Martinez after heavy Liverpool defeat
Luis Suarez’s inspired the Reds to a huge win
‘Couldn’t fault their effort’: Oldham Athletic’s Tony Philliskirk left with no complaints after first defeat
Latics lost to the Blades 2-0 at home
Keith Hill questions Rochdale’s character after Morecambe thrashing reveals ‘harsh reality’ for squad
It was Dale’s second successive loss
Poor hygiene, ‘compromised’ safety and ‘inadequate’ teaching at Bolton nursery lambasted in damning Ofsted report
The council met with staff of the Shining Stars nursery