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She may have missed out on the British 100m backstroke title in Glasgow but bronze medallist Jessica Fullalove believes she is not far off her best.

James Guy booked his place at the Olympic Games in Rio after literally emptying the tank on his way to British Swimming Championship glory in Glasgow.

Cricket in Greater Manchester is on the verge of perhaps the biggest transformation in the county’s history.

Anthony Crolla’s exhilarating world title triumph in November was almost fairy tale worthy but it is he who is feeling inspired by members of ‘Crolla’s Army’ ahead of the Great Manchester Run.

Liam Phillips said he is riding is better than ever as he looks to take his fourth consecutive home track victory in the second round of the UCI BMX Supercross World Cup today.

Sale Sharks are hoping their fortress will hold firm as mighty French side Montpellier enter the AJ Bell Stadium tonight.

Sale Sharks captain Magnus Lund knows when a big game is coming and in Friday’s European Challenge Cup quarter-final against high-flying French outfit Montpellier the Manchester side have exactly that.

The Lawn Tennis Association (LTA) has announced, in combination with Wimbledon’s All England Lawn Tennis Club, changes to further enhance the British grass court season in the lead up to The Championships.

2016 Olympic hopeful Liam Phillips talks about his trip to South America, getting ahead of the game and dealing with the pressure that comes from being a home favourite.

After a superb display away to French giants Paris St Germain, Manchester City have a fantastic chance to reach a first Champions League semi-final next Tuesday.

Defender Demi Stokes insists her Manchester City will give their everything to reach the SSE Women’s FA Cup showpiece, after drawing current holders Chelsea in the semi-final.