Sport from Wednesday, February 4th, 2026
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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Clegg active in transfer market
Hyde United have confirmed the loan signing of FC United winger Dontai Gabbidon.
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Glossop seal third straight win
Glossop RUFC romped to their third straight victory in style on Saturday, seeing off Heaton Moor 24-0.
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Aldwinians ease through
There have been many great days in the proud history of Aldwinians RUFC, but this one will live long in the memory.
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United View: Late Sesko strike sees Reds through
Michael Carrick cited ‘spirit’ as the driving force in Manchester United’s 3-2 over Fulham on Sunday.
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City Watch: Spurs comeback stuns Blues
Following a poor result away against Bodo Glimt in the Champions League, and despite a bounce back against Wolves last weekend, City were in desperate need of a good result with a crucial game in mid week in Europe and against our old enemies, Tottenham Hotspur.
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Active Tameside Festival of Sport returns
Saturday saw the return of the annual Active Tameside Festival of Sport and Wellbeing, which welcomed people of all ages to come together to try out a range of new sports.
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Midweek football round-up: Bloods go top
Droylsden climbed to the top of the NWCFL First Division North on Tuesday night with a statement 3-0 win over promotion chasing rivals Nelson.
