Sale, without an away win all season, go into round eight looking to get back on track after throwing away leads in two of their last five matches in all competitions.
The former Cardiff City manager, appointed Wigan manager on Wednesday, is currently under investigation by the FA after allegedly sending racist, sexist and homophobic texts during his time in Wales.
Ex-Manchester United first-team coach Mike Phelan has joined Championship outfit Norwich City in the same role.
The 28-year-old Portuguese is currently on loan at Sporting Lisbon after struggling to make an impact at Old Trafford in recent seasons.
Marcos Lopes was voted the Rising Star at this year’s North West Football Awards and has a ‘great talent’ according to his captain.
MM have teamed up with Manchester City to offer one lucky fan and their friend the opportunity to watch the clash against Bayern Munich on Tuesday November 25 at 7:45pm.
Late goals from Reuben Noble-Lazarus and Olly Lancashire helped Dale come from a goal down to snatch victory in their first-round replay at Spotland Stadium.
Mackay was reported to have sent racist, sexist and homophobic texts while in his old post at Cardiff, but Wigan chairman Dave Whelan is convinced he is the right man for the job.
Canoeist Tim Baillie, who won gold with partner Etienne Stott in the men’s slalom C2 at London 2012, and Paralympic swimming bronze medallist Natalie Waddon handed Failsworth youngster Rebecca Thomson an award to commemorate the youngster’s Get Set to Make a Change legacy programme efforts.
Beford Olympic canoeing champion Etienne Stott has all the ingredients to repeat his success at Rio 2016 with a new teammate, according to former partner Tim Baillie.
The club spent just over £150million in the summer window to recruit star names including World Cup runners-up Angel Di Maria and Marcos Rojo.
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