The Uruguayan striker was hit with a four-month ban from all football, a nine-match international suspension and a fine after he bit Italy defender Giorgio Chiellini in his side’s 1-0 win in their crunch World Cup Group D finale.

After Uruguay striker Luis Suarez was handed a four-month ban by Fifa for biting an opponent, MM asked the people of Manchester whether this was too harsh.

The younger brother of Manchester City’s Yaya and former Blue Kolo Toure has died in Manchester aged 28.

A charity that provides vital support to veterans with combat stress and their families has earmarked Manchester as a potential future location.

Trains between Liverpool and Manchester have been delayed by almost an hour after a man was reportedly hit by a train near Birchwood, near Warrington.

The busy service, operated by First Transpennine Express, runs from Liverpool Lime Street through to Scarborough, calling at Warrington and Manchester

Lambert, who signed for Liverpool yesterday, 17 years after they released him as a kid, was a 19-year-old in a Macclesfield side that played in an FA Cup tie back in January 2002.

The Chilean has constantly managed himself and his players with poise and has been rewarded for his efforts by piping Liverpool to the post on the final day, after securing a 2-0 win against West Ham

FA Commision’s controversial ‘League Three’ plan to introduce Premier League B teams into the football pyramid is the way forward but more should be done.

Title win would make Manuel Pellegrini the top boss this season as he has markedly improved City.

Manchester City just need to win their remaining two games to secure the Premier League title after rivals Liverpool let a three goal lead slip against Crystal Palace.