First published in the Manchester Evening News https://i2-prod.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/incoming/article19954695.ece/ALTERNATES/s615/0_GettyImages-1231408301.jpgOld Trafford and the Etihad are reportedly two of 10 stadiums on standby to host Euro 2020 games if necessary. Earlier this week, Boris Johnson extended an offer to UEFA to host more Euro 2020 games in England should the coronavirus impact the governing body’s plans to play…
Manchester United's big game DNA has been tarnished by Pep Guardiola
First published in the Manchester Evening News https://i2-prod.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/incoming/article19954285.ece/ALTERNATES/s615/1_GettyImages-1294941493.jpgManchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has a huge dilemma as he heads into the derby against Manchester City on Sunday. The Reds boss has a decent record against their oldest enemy, winning three of the six encounters since his appointment in 2018. But this weekend’s encounter at…
Peter Andre, S Club, 5ive & more: The Biggest 90s Pop Show Of The Decade!
First published in Manchester’s Finest March 3, 2021 There’s more: Atomic Kitten, Gareth Gates, Damage, Liberty X, East 17…. I could go on. In fact I will; Big Brovaz, Booty Luv, Blazin’ Squad, Chico, Cheeky Girls, The Honeyz, Baby D. I mean, is this not the GREATEST line-up of legends of music you’ve ever…
OPENING SOON: Manchester’s “Most Innovative Gym Concept”
First published in Manchester’s Finest March 3, 2021 GSquared are finally able to announce their official opening date… GSquared Health Clubs is looking to change the face of fitness in the city, leading with what’s been penned as a “holistic approach” for its members. The next-level gym facility will officially open its doors in…
BT Sport presenters in stitches at awkward ending to interview
First published in the Manchester Evening News https://i2-prod.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/incoming/article19953166.ece/ALTERNATES/s615/0_Nuno-surprise.jpgJake Humphrey, Peter Crouch, and Joleon Lescott shared a wry smile and a chuckle at Nuno Espirito Santo’s somewhat strange post-match interview following Manchester City’s 4-1 win over Wolves on Tuesday night. City were dominant throughout the 90 minutes and produced one of their best displays of the…
Message Bolton gave to central defenders ahead of Oldham victory
First Published in the Manchester Evening News https://i2-prod.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/incoming/article19877700.ece/ALTERNATES/s615/0_escenic-41.jpg Bolton Wanderers told central defenders Ricardo Almeida Santos and Alex Baptiste to pass quicker to give team mates more time on the ball for the victory over Oldham Athletic after learning lessons from their weekend win. Wanderers secured a last gasp victory over Barrow at the weekend…
How Manchester United should line up vs Crystal Palace
First Published in the Manchester Evening News https://i2-prod.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/incoming/article19947556.ece/ALTERNATES/s615/1_share_9eac9f48b5ed40b4901294b0461beed7.pngManchester United should have Edinson Cavani available again for their visit to Crystal Palace on Wednesday night. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side are looking to return to winning ways after successive 0-0 draws, against Real Sociedad in last week’s Europa League last 32 second leg and on Sunday against…
Riyad Mahrez responds to Pep Guardiola's warning to Man City squad
First published in the Manchester Evening News https://i2-prod.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/incoming/article19952602.ece/ALTERNATES/s615/0_mahrez-post-wolves.jpg Riyad Mahrez agrees with his manager after Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola had warned the squad that they would be dropped if standards dipped. City beat Wolves to move 15 points clear in the Premier League before Manchester United play on Wednesday. It was City’s 21st win…
Jesus may still be City's fall guy as Pep readies for Manchester United
First published in the Manchester Evening News https://i2-prod.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/incoming/article19952523.ece/ALTERNATES/s615/0_Manchester-City-v-Wolverhampton-Wanderers-Premier-League-Etihad-Stadium.jpgDerby dilemmas Pep Guardiola last night picked a starting XI which he has never picked before – and it paid off, eventually. Playing Kevin De Bruyne usually means Bernardo Silva is deployed in a wide role or relegated to the bench, but they were both crammed into this…
Unthinkable Manchester United decision now a real option for Pep Guardiola
First published in the Manchester Evening News https://i2-prod.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/incoming/article19910202.ece/ALTERNATES/s615/0_GettyImages-1231363468.jpgThe thought had crossed more than one Blue mind before the game against Wolves, but most believers dismissed it as heresy. The stats told a story. In the nine Manchester City games Kevin De Bruyne had missed, through injury and then rotation, the Blues had won all nine…