Media reports on Friday suggested the 23-year-old was heading for the Old Trafford exit door, with captain Wayne Rooney and fit again Robin van Persie set for the starting line-up against Sunderland on Sunday although manager Van Gaal has problems with a depleted midfield.

Manchester-born stars are set to appear in a new crime flick which is due to be filmed right here in the city centre next month.

Two men have been charged after a homeless man was attacked and robbed of just £1.30 in Manchester city centre on Wednesday.

Well now you can add one more to your list – one whose rise and fall takes place over just four days.

City play title rivals Liverpool in Manchester on Monday evening in an early-season clash of the titans given how close Brendan Rodgers’ men pushed the Premier League champions last season.

As the last bank holiday Monday of the year draws near, Mancunians across the city are busy making plans to maximise their time off.

Manchester Pride partygoers have been handed a queer alternative this weekend without stumping up the hefty price for wristbands.

A man has been jailed for five years after killing popular Manchester clubber ‘Salford John’ Millett with a single punch to the face.

Joe Lavery, senior aquarist at SEA LIFE in the Trafford Centre, discovered that Miranda loves the interaction and attention during their recreational sessions in the pool.

Trans men and women are being offered free makeovers and even changing rooms over the Manchester Pride Big Weekend thanks to the Lesbian and Gay Foundation.

Since 19 July, GMP has had a daily presence on King Street to facilitate the protest of both pro-Palestinian and pro-Israeli demonstrators