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The final group games of the 2018 World Cup are now underway and there’s still a lot to play for. Six teams have already qualified for the last 16 which means that 10 places are up for grabs.

Yesterday saw England’s biggest win ever in a major tournament as they smashed Panama 6-1 to qualify for the knockout stages.

Harry Kane’s late winner gave England victory against Tunisia on Monday, but the game really changed in the 67th minute following the introduction of Marcus Rashford.

Manchester City are closing in on the signings of Leicester City’s Riyad Mahrez and Jorginho of Napoli.

Danny Welbeck, Jesse Lingard and Marcus Rashford will aim to conquer Russia’s vast expanse this summer, but it was on the same patch of grass in Didsbury where the trio spent their formative football years.

The number of female referees continues to grow according to Manchester FA Referee Development Officer, Tom Elliott.

Fear the wounded animal is Jos Buttler’s warning as England prepare to renew old rivalries for Wednesday’s first Royal London One-Day International against Australia.

Last year, Manchester City swept the board of domestic honours, only to have all three trophies ripped from their grasp this time around.

Tyson Fury says he’s in the best shape of his life ahead of Saturday’s comeback bout against Sefer Seferi in Manchester.

The 2018 World Cup will be showing on numerous outdoor screens and pubs across Manchester in June and July, but what you really need to know is how to conduct yourself during this football-mad period!

North West rowing talent Carly Morris is hoping for a summer of progression after being chosen to represent Manchester in an innovative new sprint rowing competition called Power8 Sprints – to be held in Bristol next month.