Mark Philip and Betfred's Peter Spencer look ahead to a packed weekend of sport, including Super League fixtures, the Charity Shield between Manchester City and Leicester City, South Africa vs the British and Irish Lions, and the latest odds surrounding the potential moves for Jack Grealish and Harry Kane.
Fearnley calls time on Tigers career
Hyde United have announced long-serving midfielder Matthew Fearnley will be departing the club to pursue a new challenge.
Macken set to remain
Stalybridge Celtic have been handed a huge boost ahead of the upcoming 2026/27 campaign, with manager Jon Macken committing his future to the club.
Clegg set to stay
Hyde United have announced manager Michael Clegg has committed his future to the club, signing a deal that will keep him at Ewen Fields until the end of the 2026/27 campaign, with the option of a further year.
Kelly goes the distance for The Christie
A local martial arts star recently swapped combat for endurance, as she tackled the Manchester Marathon for a fantastic cause.
