Bolton Wanderers boss says fans’ faith can take club to higher heights after dodging Bury banana skin
Bolton survived a scare from League Two Bury last night to edge through in the first round of the Capital One Cup 3-2 in extra-time.
We’re going to Bolton to represent: Bury’s David Flitcroft has League Cup road message for his troops
Bury suffered defeat at home to Cheltenham in League Two on Saturday while neighbours Bolton also fell at the first hurdle, losing 3-0 to Watford in the Championship.
Seek and destroy: Bury out to ‘devastate’ League Two opposition and justify favourites tag, says Flitcroft
The Shakers face Cheltenham at home on Saturday for their opening game, Bury’s 4-1 victory the last time the teams met in August 2013 still fresh in the mind.
Search for the new Class of ’92: FREE Bury trials give youngsters the chance to fill their football heroes’ boots
Manchester’s Soccer ProFormance Academy is on the lookout for the next Class of ‘92 as they hold free trials for promising young footballers at their Whitefield centre in Bury this August.
Hammer horror: Bury dad battered around head by masked men as wife and kids slept upstairs
The brutal attack on the 35-year-old took place at 2.30am Monday July 21 on Gawthorpe Close in Bury.
Scotland a-Hoy: Blind and visually-impaired Bury cyclists set for gruelling ride to Glasgow velodrome
Bury Tandem Club for the Visually Impaired will ride through the night from Manchester Velodrome to the Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome in Glasgow, which was inspired by the upcoming Commonwealth Games.
‘Mindless’ vandals rampage across Prestwich – running over bonnets and trashing 30 cars
Two men were seen inflicting damage to over thirty vehicles after police were first alerted to the vandals jumping on a car in Lowther Road at about 6.30am on Saturday July 5.
Blue-merang: Melbourne City jet in for pre-season Carrington training camp as Blues head to the USA
Manchester City’s cousins from Down Under – after Melbourne Heart were rebranded last month – are holding a 17-day training camp in the UK before returning to Australia for their FFA Cup clash against Sydney FC.
‘Random’ Bury brick and baseball bat attack: Gang of 20 set upon two ‘defenceless’ passersby
Two men were set upon by a gang of 20 men as they walked down a Bury road on Saturday evening – even being battered with a brick and baseball bat as they defenceless on the floor.
Concerns grow for missing Oldham pensioner, 75, suffering from dementia and Alzheimer’s
Concerns are growing for a missing 75-year-old Oldham woman suffering from severe dementia and Alzheimer’s after it’s believed she may have travelled to Manchester or further.
Driving instructor jailed after using ‘manipulative lies’ including cancer cure con to swindle £250,000 from clients
Dennis Whitfield, 66, managed to swindle £244,000 from eight clients through a variety of ‘manipulative’ stories, even going so far as to tell one victim he was using the money to buy her expensive medication to fight cancer.