Update on Stockport's Metrolink expansion could be shared next week, councillor hints
An update on a Metrolink extension to Stockport could be shared over the next week, a Labour councillor has hinted.
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Chelsea march into Women's Champions League semis, Lyon power past Benfica
PARIS: Chelsea reached the semi-finals of the Women's Champions League on Wednesday (Mar 27) despite a 1-1 draw at home to Ajax, while Lyon also progressed after brushing aside Benfica in France.
Dream Manchester United weekend as key man returns and two rivals drop points
Manchester United will be hoping to build on their FA Cup triumph over Liverpool when they face Brentford at the Gtech Community Stadium on Saturday.
UAE thrash Yemen as 2026 World Cup qualification bid gathers pace
The UAE sealed their spot in the third round of World Cup 2026 qualifying and in the process booked a place at the 2027 Asian Cup by thrashing Yemen 3-0 in Dammam on Tuesday night.
Family of Bob Murdoch says 2-time Stanley Cup winner suffered from stage 3 CTE
The family of Bob Murdoch says the two-time Stanley Cup champion suffered from chronic traumatic encephalopathy, a progressive and fatal disease associated with repeated traumatic brain injuries.
Incredible time-lapse footage shows construction of Co-op Live arena
Amazing new footage shows the progress made on Co-op Live - with the grand opening of the new £365m arena in east Manchester less than a month away.
Iraq, Australia progress in World Cup qualifiers as South Korea win
HONG KONG: Iraq and Australia ensured their progress to the third round of Asia's 2026 World Cup preliminaries on Tuesday (Mar 26) with wins against the Philippines and Lebanon respectively, while South Korea edged closer with a 3-0 win over Thailand.
Daniil Medvedev, Carlos Alcaraz And Jannik Sinner Through In Miami Open
Defending Miami Open champion Daniil Medvedev and top seed Carlos Alcaraz marched into the quarter-finals of the tournament on Tuesday with convincing victories. Medvedev earned a 7-6 (7/5), 6-0 win over Germany's Dominik Koepfer while Alcaraz took care of Italian Lorenzo Musetti with a 6-3, 6-3 win in 85 minutes. Second seed Jannik Sinner of Italy also moved into the last eight beating Christopher O'Connell of Australia 6-4, 6-3.