Person: Manchester

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

columnists

Manchester Martyrs should be repatriated

Would it not be great to have the remains of the Manchester Martyrs brought back to Ireland?

soccer

Selected Premier League Deals

general

Five bands that could reform for Glastonbury 2015

soccer

Old foes defy City slackers

soccer

Where next for Rooney?

world

Two young boys among dead in Illinois shooting

TV schedule adds to title psychology

Manchester City 2 Fulham 0

Mon, 21 Jan, 2013

Van Persie ‘could have been killed’

Swansea City 1 Manchester United 1

Mon, 24 Dec, 2012

Little magicians’ masterclass

Newcastle United 1 Manchester City 3

Mon, 17 Dec, 2012

Ferguson’s timing still perfect with Little Pea

Aston Villa 2 Manchester United 3

Mon, 12 Nov, 2012

Gibson’s bolt from the blue stuns City

On a night when a man handcuffed himself to a goalpost in protest at an airline, Roberto Mancini’s title challenge hit turbulence at a venue that continues to provide Manchester City with so many crash landings.

Wed, 01 Feb, 2012

A tale of two cities

As the Premier League reaches its halfway stage we assess who’s top of the class and who needs to try harder.

Mon, 02 Jan, 2012

Mancini demands more as City slip up again

NOT even Alex Ferguson would have expected the tables to have turned this quickly in the Premier League title race.

Tue, 27 Dec, 2011

‘Hungry’ Kompany eyes quick response

MANCHESTER CITY captain Vincent Kompany believes his team-mates will be even more determined to beat Arsenal on Sunday following the end of their unbeaten Premier League record.

Thu, 15 Dec, 2011

Lescott: It’s out of City hands now

MANCHESTER CITY defender Joleon Lescott admits the club’s first Champions League campaign is proving a tough learning curve.

Thu, 24 Nov, 2011

United back to winning ways

MANCHESTER UNITED avoided further humiliation after their derby drubbing as they breezed through last night’s Carling Cup fourth round clash at Aldershot, winning 3-0.

Wed, 26 Oct, 2011

United come up trumps as Torres gamble fails again

MANCHESTER United’s treble dream is still on and the Ancelotti era at Chelsea is under serious threat following a scintillating Champions League quarter-final at Old Trafford in which the Chelsea manager remained loyal to both Fernando Torres and owner Roman Abramovich — and paid the ultimate price.

Wed, 13 Apr, 2011

Tevez advisors hit back as City take tough stance

MANCHESTER CITY and Carlos Tevez have become embroiled in tit-for-tat threats to reveal who said what over the possibility of the South American extending his stay at Eastlands.

Tue, 14 Dec, 2010

Nervy City survive Trotters test

MANCHESTER CITY’S defensive frailties remain, as do the three costly league and cup defeats Roberto Mancini has collected already in 2010, but as long as Carlos Tevez and Emmanuel Adebayor remain in the scoring form they demonstrated last night, fourth place and Champions League football is well within their grasp.

Wed, 10 Feb, 2010

Evra questions United spirit

MANCHESTER UNITED left-back Patrice Evra has questioned the team’s attitude after they were eclipsed by Liverpool at Anfield.

Tue, 27 Oct, 2009

Deal will be ‘a very good day’ for United, says financial expert

MANCHESTER UNITED will be able to bask in the glory of a “very good day indeed” if Cristiano Ronaldo’s €94m transfer to Real Madrid goes through, according to a leading football finance expert.

Fri, 12 Jun, 2009

Given: we owe the fans

MANCHESTER CITY goalkeeper Shay Given believes the team owe it to the supporters to give a performance against FC Copenhagen in the UEFA Cup tonight (7.05pm, live on BBC3).

Thu, 19 Feb, 2009

Rio happy at United after ‘desperation’ to pen new contract

MANCHESTER UNITED defender Rio Ferdinand has revealed he was “desperate” to stay at Old Trafford after he signed a new five-year deal to remain at the club.

Fri, 16 May, 2008

Kirkland backing for blunder-goal Bramble

CHRIS KIRKLAND has given his backing to calamity defender Titus Bramble, despite the defender’s catastrophic blunder against Manchester City.

Mon, 03 Dec, 2007

Neville loses fine appeal

MANCHESTER UNITED skipper Gary Neville has lost his appeal against a £5,000 fine from the Football Association for his celebrations during the Premiership win against Liverpool in January.

Thu, 04 May, 2006

Reds rev up for battle of the titans

MANCHESTER UNITED manager Alex Ferguson and his Liverpool counterpart Rafael Benitez are relishing the chance to clash again after being drawn together in the fifth round of the FA Cup.

Tue, 31 Jan, 2006

Anti-Glazer movement wins backing of MP

Mark Staniforth

Fri, 11 Feb, 2005

Hitman Hatton ready for big time

RICKY HATTON is ready to step into the ring for the biggest, and most lucrative, fights of his career after retaining his WBU light-welterweight title in impressive style.

Tue, 16 Dec, 2003

United: No split over Fergie deal

MANCHESTER UNITED anticipate no problems in reaching agreement over Alex Ferguson’s new contract - but there may be plenty of others for the Old Trafford board if their illustrious manager’s concerns are proved correct.

Sat, 13 Dec, 2003

New diet leaves Hitman hungry for success

Ricky Hatton insists his brand new dietary regime has made him more hungry than ever for success.

Thu, 11 Dec, 2003

United locked in talks in final effort to settle Ronaldinho issue

MANCHESTER UNITED were tonight still locked in talks in their final efforts to sign Brazilian midfielder Ronaldinho from French club Paris St Germain.

Sat, 19 Jul, 2003

Bookies review United’s chances

MANCHESTER UNITED’S impressive run of eight consecutive wins has led to the bookmakers pricing up every combination of the trophies they can win this season — including the clean sweep.

Sat, 21 Dec, 2002

Unrepentant Roy leads United to win

MANCHESTER UNITED skipper Roy Keane insists he has not been affected by the row which has erupted over his controversial autobiography.

Mon, 19 Aug, 2002