Let’s ‘hurt’ them: Wigan’s Ojo eyes Rotherham fight to send Championship message
Ojo, who joined Wigan from Liverpool last month on loan, has admitted that the team have some gutsy tactics in mind.
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Van Gaal hopes Man Utd shake off Arsenal FA Cup loss before key Tottenham clash
Despite winning five of their last seven games, Manchester United have come under pressure for their laboured, under-par performances in recent weeks, culminating in the Arsenal loss at Old Trafford.
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Man City’s Lampard says Burnley hotshot Ings should get England call
Manchester City midfielder Frank Lampard singled out the threat of England hopeful Danny Ings ahead of his side’s Premier League clash with Burnley.
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Manchester Giants where they ‘need to be’ ahead of playoffs push, says Jones
After a truly horrific January, the Manchester Giants are finally back on the road to the postseason and, despite all the losses, coach Jeff Jones and the team have reason to smile ahead of Sunday’s clash with Glasgow Rocks.
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Lee Johnson Oldham return: Holden demands discipline for emotional Barnsley clash
Oldham Athletic interim manager Dean Holden has warned his players not to get too ‘emotionally involved’ when they face former boss Lee Johnson’s new side Barnsley on Saturday.
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Diversity, equality, respect: Man City stars don blindfolds to raise disability awareness
Man City midfielders Fernando and Fernandinho tried their hands at blind football and sitting volleyball, along with 30 students from Crossacres Primary School in Wythenshawe on Thursday.
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‘No place like home’: Flitcroft forced to tell over-eager Bury players to cut back training
Bury manager David Flitcroft is optimistic about bouncing back this weekend against Mansfield Town, especially as his team – at one stage without a decent training setup which he feared would plague them – have taken to their new facility.
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‘Best of us’: Wigan’s Wane demands Warriors’ full response against Hull
Super League 2014 grand finalists Wigan were beaten in convincing fashion at Castleford Tigers last weekend and coach Shaun Wane insists his side must show their true grit in order to get back to winning ways.
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Beth Tweddle says changing role models in gymnastics means boys outnumber girls
Former world champion gymnast Beth Tweddle is gearing up to launch her own 10-week programme for children aged between 2-7 in collaboration with Total Fitness and Waterside Hotel and Leisure Club from March 13-15.
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‘A new lease of life’: Gatting urges Heywood locals to help cricket club tidy up
Back in 2013 former England captain Mike Gatting rolled his sleeves up and got stuck into voluntary work at Heywood Cricket Club, and the ECB Managing Director of Cricket Partnerships hopes they get stuck in again this time around too.
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Bolton’s Lennon targets unbeaten end to season before summer ‘building’
The Trotters travel to Blackburn tonight for their first league game since they conceded an injury-time equaliser to draw 1-1 with Reading last Tuesday.