Local Sports
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Bury FC have the last laugh after Noel Gallagher’s Heaton Park dig
Bury Football Club have delivered a witty comeback after Noel Gallagher mocked them during Oasis’s Heaton Park reunion, reminding the rock star of the time the Shakers beat his beloved Manchester City.
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Final chance to book Rochdale AFC summer soccer camps as spaces fill fast
Parents in Rochdale are being urged to act fast as places fill up for the town’s popular half-term Soccer Schools, returning next week at two borough venues.
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Dale to kick off 2025/26 National League campaign away at Boreham Wood
Rochdale AFC will begin their 2025/26 Enterprise National League season with an away fixture against newly promoted Boreham Wood, before returning to the Crown Oil Arena to host Altrincham in their first home game.
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Harriers conquer Coast to Coast with 192-mile continuous relay across three national parks
Rochdale Harriers have completed a dramatic non-stop relay run covering 192 miles across England, tackling iconic national parks and unpredictable conditions in just over 42 hours.
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Rochdale teen takes gold in MMA Ireland nationals and eyes world title
Gabriel Cullen, 17, beat a reigning world champion in Dublin to win gold, now he’s aiming for Abu Dhabi glory.
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Police hunt suspects after fans storm pitch in Rochdale semi-final chaos
Officers are appealing for help in identifying individuals following pitch invasion and disorder after Rochdale v Spennymoor Town match