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The three Tameside clubs still involved in this year's FA Cup have discovered their Third Qualifying Round fate.

After Saturday's FA Cup exit at the hands of Chester, Stalybridge Celtic bounced back in emphatic fashion on Tuesday with a comprehensive 6-4 win at Trafford. 

Stayley Cricket Club are preparing for the biggest match in the club’s history. 

Some matches are remembered for the score, others are remembered for the meaning - this was both.

Ruben Amorim has made it clear that he isn’t going to change following Manchester United’s 3-0 defeat at the Etihad on Sunday.

Broadbottom 1st XI clinched the Division 1 title over the weekend with a 5-wicket win over Dove Holes. 

On a thrilling final day of the 2025 cricket season, it was contrasting fortunes for local clubs- Mottram have, for the first time ever, been promoted to Premier 2 whilst Hadfield have suffered another Championship relegation.

Three of four Tameside clubs involved in FA Cup action over the weekend progressed to the Third Qualifying Round of the competition. 

Tributes have poured in for Tameside boxing icon Ricky Hatton, who passed away on Sunday at the age of 46. 

The draw for this year's Frank Hannah Manchester Premier Cup has concluded, with a Tameside derby on the horizon.

Managerless Hyde United followed up Saturday’s 3-3 draw at Hebburn Town with a 2-1 home defeat to Leek Town on Tuesday night. 

Simmondley Sabres Netball Club started their season with a bang on Sunday with a 7-1 win over Reddish Vale.

With the majority of European leagues closing their transfer windows last week, it seemed there would be no more action as far as Manchester United were concerned. 

The international break is almost over, just a few more days before Manchester City are back following their defeat against Brighton. 

After a disappointing 2024/25 season, Glossop RUFC started the new campaign with defeat at Sefton.

Stalybridge Celtic cruised into the FA Trophy Second Qualifying Round on Saturday after a 2-0 win at home to fellow NPL West side Trafford. 

Hyde United have announced the resignation of first team manager Nick Spooner, just seven games into the NPL season. 

All four Tameside clubs left in this year's FA Cup have been awarded with home ties in the upcoming Second Qualifying Round.

A goal in the first five minutes and another one six minutes from time were enough to see Ashton safely into the second qualifying round of this year's FA Cup and a home tie against Scarborough.

Curzon Ashton bounced back from Saturday’s defeat with a statement 2-0 win at home to Chorley on Tuesday. 

After squandering a two-goal lead at home to Prescot Cables on Saturday, Hyde United spared their FA Cup blushes with a 1-0 win in Tuesday’s First Qualifying Round replay. 

Glossop motorsport sensation Alisha Palmowski picked up her fourth podium of the F1 Academy season over the weekend, racing to a second-place finish in Race 2 in Zandvoort. 

Manchester faced Brighton and Hove Albion at the weekend following their disappointing result against Tottenham the week before, and it’s fair to say that Pep and his players would’ve been hoping for a good result heading into the first international break of the season.

The transfer window closed on Monday, with Manchester United able to secure the signature of highly rated goalkeeper Senne Lammens from Belgian side Royal Antwerp. 

Oumar Camara’s hat-trick inspired Mossley to a statement 4-1 win at Darlaston Town on Saturday, the first of the Alex Craddock era. 

Hyde United were the victims of an upset in the final of the Manchester Premier Cup on Tuesday, with opponents Irlam picking up the trophy for the first time in their history. 

An exhilarating four-day event, the Tour accommodates runners all of levels, whether you’re a seasoned marathon runner or just entering the sport. If you don’t feel like tightening your laces and stepping out on the start line, there are still plenty of ways you can get involved.

An iconic four day running event in Tameside, The Tour is back on the race calendar for 2024, and this year it will be brought to you by Quest Events. If you’re on the hunt for the perfect summer plan, tickets for The Tour is now on sale - Make use of our Early Bird offers on now until mid February 2024.

Denton Town have been promoted to the Cheshire Premier Division, after a 2-2 draw against Parklands in their final match of the season.