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Manchester-based cycling star Neah Evans was left wanting more after narrowly missing out on the elite women’s criterium title at Rapha Nocturne London on Saturday.

A Sale cricket coach was left in disbelief after being awarded tickets to the semi-final of the ICC Champions Trophy as recognition for his devotion to a local cricket club.

England legend Jason Robinson admits he is hugely disappointed that Sale Sharks’ cross-code star Denny Solomona will miss out on the chance to feature against Argentina next month.

Manchester City starlet Georgia Stanway is already racking up winners’ medals, and, at just 18 years of age, has set her sights on reaching the very top.

Against the backdrop of last week’s terrorist attack, the 15th edition of the Great Manchester Run had the potential to be a much more sombre affair than previous years.

Stockport’s rugby starlets had a day to remember as they not only rubbed shoulders with World Cup winner Jason Robinson, but played a starring role in Saturday’s Aviva Premiership Rugby final at Twickenham.

A sprint may be water off a duck’s back for Olympic champion Jason Gardener, but the former 100m runner admits he is leaping completely out of his comfort zone to take on the Simplyhealth Great Manchester Run this weekend.

World Cup winner Jason Robinson is urging young players from Stockport U12s to soak up the experience when they take centre stage at half-time of this weekend’s Aviva Premiership Rugby final at Twickenham.

Manchester United defeated Ajax in Stockholm to lift the Europa League trophy in an emotional night for the city.

Despite being given just a few days notice ahead of his World Series Boxing debut, teenager Will Cawley fought his way into the limelight with an impressive display for the British Lionhearts.

World Cup winning England legend Lewis Moody believes Denny Solomona’s flying start to his Sale Sharks career completely justifies his nomination for the Land Rover Discovery of the Season Award.