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Bury’s league form has been indifferent of late after two losses in their last three, but David Flitcroft’s promotion candidates still sit third in the table

Rochdale’s fixture against Gillingham on Saturday gives Keith Hill’s men an opportunity to kick-start their season again, coming at the end of a positive week with the BBC’s Price of Football study reporting they offer the least-expensive day out in the bottom two football league divisions

City put 11 goals past Spurs in their two meetings last season and have managed 21 goals in their last six encounters in reply to their opponents’ eight.

Despite finishing mid-table in the league City’s highlight was reaching the Continental Cup final, where they beat three-times champions Arsenal to claim their first silverware as a club

Phoenix turned around a losing streak to win both their games last weekend, and now travel to last year’s play-off champions Basingstoke Bison before returning for a cup clash with Blackburn Hawks

The duo both arrived at Old Trafford in the summer as part of Louis van Gaal’s rebuild and have settled seamlessly into the high-octane style of Premier League football

Oldham face sixth-placed Chesterfield on Saturday where the Latics will aim to extend their unbeaten run to 11 games in all competitions

Sale Sharks start their European Champions Cup campaign this Saturday when they welcome Irish powerhouse side Munster to the AJ Bell Stadium

The commitment to signing up to the scheme means everybody working at the club, whether they are permanent employees or third-party contractors, receive a minimum hourly wage of £7.65

United fans could soon return to the club’s board if Labour win next year’s general election after promising to revolutionise English football today by promising supporters seats on every club’s board

Pep Guardiola’s personal ambition to one day manage Manchester United is again hitting the headlines in Spanish journalist Martí Perarnau’s latest book Pep Confidential