Healthy state of Manchester’s rugby scene prompts sponsorship for Sale Sharks and Salford Reds
Union side Sale and League outfit Salford labelled ‘ambitious’ by financial services company
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‘They will fade away’: Manchester United’s Wayne Rooney believes Arsenal’s title tilt will run out of steam
Manchester United play league pacesetters Arsenal on Sunday
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Spotland Secrets: MM get to know the Rochdale players… meet Michael Rose
Player featured this week is defender Michael Rose
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Forget Movember, it’s all about Brandon’s Beard: Rochdale down razors for cystic fibrosis sufferer
Assistant manager Chris Beech’s son, 10, living with incurable disease
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CSKA fans take note: Story of Manchester City fan who first put boot into racism in football
Manchester City into Champions League knockout stage for first time
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‘Best. Feeling. EVER!’ World squash champion Nick Matthew praises Manchester crowd during Twitter Q&A
Matthew chats with fans on social media website
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‘Cut it out’: Ashley Young in trouble again for penalty theatrics in Manchester United European draw
Young under fire for going to ground too easily in Champions League stalemate
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Rugby League World Cup blog: A look at the minnows and their quarter-final chances
Smaller nations have chance to impress in quieter mid-week action
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Manuel Pellegrini tells CSKA Moscow fans to behave as Manchester City eye first Champions League knockout spot
City host controversial Russians at Etihad
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CSKA Moscow boss hits out at ‘overreaction’ over racist Yaya Toure chanting ahead of Manchester City tie
Toure suffered money chants when City beat CSKA in the Champions League
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Let’s get Real in Sociedad: Manchester United’s David De Gea wants ‘one foot in Champions League knockout rounds’
United travel to Basque club aiming for third group stage win