Sport from Wednesday, May 7th, 2025
The very best local sports coverage
Glossop, Tameside and Oldham are home to many local sports teams - from community football and cricket to non-league, EFL and Premier League football, as well as local and county cricket. Our region also boasts a rich heritage in boxing, athletics, basketball, esports and golf. We have a passion for local sport. Tameside Radio, Tameside Reporter, Oldham Reporter and the Glossop Chronicle also ensures that our international teams and athletes feature heavily on air, online and in print.
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Cup final heartbreak for Celtic
Stalybridge Celtic missed the chance to get their hands on the Cheshire Senior Cup for the first time since 2001 on Tuesday after a 3-0 defeat to Runcorn Linnets.
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Curzon Women end their season on a high
Curzon Ashton Women ended their 2024/25 season in style on Sunday with a cup final victory against Fleetwood Town Ladies.
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Hyde United Women secure league title
Hyde United Women are celebrating an unprecedented league title win.
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United View: Young Reds fall short at Brentford
Sunday’s defeat to Brentford highlighted that Manchester United lack the squad depth to compete on two fronts right now.
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City Watch: Blues strengthen grip on UCL spot
We’re approaching the end of another season with just three Premier League games left to go, and after the results on the weekend, not just City’s, but those around us, I’d say the Blues are in pole position to secure a Champions League spot for next year.
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Glossop North End Community Club seal promotion
A triumphant return to open-age football has seen Glossop North End Community Club’s Women’s 1st Team clinch promotion in their very first season back in competitive action.
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Another podium for Palmowski
Alisha Palmowski picked up her third podium of the season with a 2nd-place finish in Round 3 of the F1 Academy in Miami.
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Local racing driver off to a flying start
Local motorsport star Jack Burgess has made the perfect start to the 2025 BRSCC Fiesta Junior Championship season, winning both of his opening races at Snetterton last month.
