Sport

Powered by the memory of his late father, Paralympic gold medallist Mikey Jones is determined to be a role model figure for the younger British swimmers coming through.

Football fans not only have an appetite for sport, but for a good greasy chip barm after the match. It’s easy enough when City or United are playing at home, but on the road it’s unfamiliar territory. This guide is to help you steer clear of some of the more risky options on away days.

Every year that has gone by without a Premier League title win gets more concerning for Manchester United.

The latest Race for Life took place in Manchester’s Heaton Park today, raising almost £500k for Cancer Research UK.

Thanks to the extensive and detailed archives of incidents provided by a number of police constabularies up and down the country, MM has been able to explore just how ubiquitous racism has become within Greater Manchester’s stadia.

The event, witnessed by A-list celebrities including Halle Berry, was also a media frenzy with one of the most anticipated fights of the year Khabib vs. McGregor, Hollywood flocked to see the fight, with Drake even making an appearance at the weigh-in.

Goals from Christen Press and Alex Morgan proved too much for England, despite Ellen White finding the net for her sixth goal of the tournament.

City of Manchester swimmer Chloe Golding basked in a strong start that helped her clock a personal best and earned 200m backstroke bronze at the World University Games in Naples, Italy.

A warm day in Headingley did little to help Afghanistan make a mark in this year’s World Cup.

England’s hopes of reaching their first Women’s World Cup final ended in heartbreak as captain Steph Houghton missed an 84th minute penalty in their semi-final defeat to the United States in Lyon.

Earlier this year 18-time Grand Slam tennis champion Martina Navratilova divided many in women’s sports by suggesting that trans women participating in men’s sports were effectively ‘cheating’.