I’m no great! Rooney proud of joining England’s 100 club but craves international trophy
The Manchester United and England captain will make his 100th cap when Roy Hodgson’s Three Lions take on Slovenia at Wembley on Saturday.
It’s official! Man Utd’s Class of ’92 complete takeover of minnows Salford City FC
Former Manchester United stars’ protracted takeover of Salford City FC is now official as their buyout with business partner Peter Lim has been approved.
Manchester MP backs Rooney Rule to tackle 97% white football coach system
A Manchester MP has called for a UK “Rooney Rule” to be introduced after recent research revealed that there were only 19 black and ethnic minority coaches in the 552 top coaching positions in English Clubs.
What’s the Mata? Man Utd’s Spanish Juan determined to give fans a boost
Super-sub Mata notched the only goal as Louis van Gaal’s Reds ran out 1-0 winners over Crystal Palace at Old Trafford on Saturday.
Matt Mills says Bolton no longer fear playing any team in the Championship
Max Clayton, Craig Davies and Lee Chung-Yong all scored against Wigan to earn Neil Lennon’s Bolton Wanderers a fourth win in six games since taking over from Dougie Freedman.
Cristiano Ronaldo WILL return to Old Trafford… for one day only
The former Manchester United winger will return as part of the Portugal team set to face World Cup runners-up Argentina on November 18.
‘Why don’t Brits play futsal?’ Rochdale AFC scholarships broaden youths’ horizons
Rochdale are one of a number of football clubs nationwide offering futsal scholarships for 16 to 18-year-olds, with the intention of encouraging graduates to study at university or pursue a career in sport at a high level.
Gone Guys: ‘Embarrassed’ Rosler set to ring changes at underperforming Wigan
The Latics lost 3-1 to Bolton Wanderers away from home on Friday night where they completely fell apart in the second half to concede three goals in quick succession after a strong first half performance.
Pellegrini must stay: Wheels are off at Manchester City but the Engineer can fix it
Manchester City have suffered a stuttering start to Manuel Pellegrini’s second season in charge but MM believe he has to be given the time to turn the club’s fortunes around in the Premier and Champions Leagues.
Rochdale’s Keith Hill hungry to repeat FA cup run for another taste of glory
Rochdale boss Keith Hill is hoping his side can repeat last year’s magnificent FA Cup run which saw them beat Torquay, Rotherham and Leeds when they face Northampton Town this weekend.
MM’s top five… Greatest ever Bolton vs Wigan matches
Mancunian Matters looks at the best matches between Championship sides Bolton Wanderers and Wigan Athletic ahead of their relegation battle on Friday night.