Three pundits all agree on Burnley vs Man City scoreline in Premier League season opener
Manchester City will start their Premier League title defence against Burnley on Friday night, hoping for the perfect start.
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The next big thing to be furious at: footballers on holiday
Welcome to football’s silly season, the hinterland between the end of last season and the beginning of the next. With nothing to do but peruse glacier-like transfer developments around Declan Rice and Mason Mount, the general public are becoming increasingly feral. Those glory days of watching actual football or even Jack Grealish seem light years away, and now they have to make do by following Phil Foden’s son on Instagram. No, really (1.4m followers and counting).
BREAKING: Murder investigation launched after man, 42, found dead at property
A murder investigation has been launched after a 42-year-old man was found dead at a property in south Manchester.
LIVE: Queues building on M56 near Manchester Airport after crash - latest updates
Traffic is building on a stretch of the M56 this afternoon after a crash.
Mark Lawrenson claims he was sacked by the BBC because he is a 'white male'
Former BBC Sport presenter Mark Lawrenson has said he thinks his departure from the BBC was down to him being '65 and a white male'.
Mark Lawrenson claims BBC dropped him because he is ‘65 and a white male’
Mark Lawrenson has claimed that he was dropped from the BBC’s football coverage because “I’m 65 [years old] and a white male”.
Gary Lineker hits back after being accused of mocking fans with Match of the Day intro
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BBC’s decision to drop classified results labelled ‘deeply regrettable’ by FSA
Football Supporters’ Association chair Malcolm Clarke has condemned the BBC’s “deeply regrettable” move to axe broadcasting the 5pm Saturday classified results on Radio 5 live.