“It’s going to be difficult but we played Lask just before lockdown and played fantastically well,” Solskjær told manutd.com. “That must play [positively] in the boys’ heads. We’re capable of playing without an atmosphere. You’ve got to create it yourself as well, within the team. … [Read more...] about Lask Linz win will help Manchester United play with no fans, says Solskjær
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The Stone Roses return triumphant and Manchester parties like it’s 1989
It was "what the world was waiting for", as the Stone Roses song goes: the reunion many wanted but thought would never happen. Another Roses song – one of the most beloved – is entitled I am the Resurrection. And here was the proof: one of the biggest comebacks in music history. Nearly a quarter of a million tickets were sold in less than an hour for the three gigs, which will reach a triumphant conclusion in Heaton Park on Sunday. And all of Manchester seems to be celebrating a brief interlude in which 1989 has come back to life. … [Read more...] about The Stone Roses return triumphant and Manchester parties like it’s 1989
How Manchester is designing out crime in Moss Side and Wythenshawe estates
These days in Greater Manchester, any developer planning to build six or more residential dwellings – or student accommodation, commercial premises, a school, hospital or even anyone wanting to install a cash machine – must ask Design for Security to come up with a Crime Impact Statement to present to the council’s planning board. Unlike in other police force areas, the developer has to pay for this: a report costs between £500 and £10,000, depending on the scale of the development. … [Read more...] about How Manchester is designing out crime in Moss Side and Wythenshawe estates
Manchester City Women appoint Gareth Taylor as manager
The former City striker has been in charge of the men’s under-18 side for the previous season, having previously overseen the under-16s. Taylor, who played for the club between 1998 and 2001, will now replace Nick Cushing, who recently joined New York City FC, at the helm of the women’s team. … [Read more...] about Manchester City Women appoint Gareth Taylor as manager
George Galloway to contest Manchester Gorton byelection
Lucy Powell, who is the only female Labour MP to ever serve in the city of Manchester, which has five MPs, said: “I think this is a good opportunity for us to better reflect the city as a whole both in terms of BME representation and the representation of woman.” … [Read more...] about George Galloway to contest Manchester Gorton byelection
