It was a poignant and memorable weekend for the Curzon Ashton Veterans Team, as the players competed in a fixture at St George's Park - home of the England national football team - before paying their respects at the Ashton Cenotaph.
We spoke to Veterans Manager Isaac Keast about the weekend.
We also caught up with Mike Smith, who told us that the club's two disability teams have secured sponsorship, which will enable them to compete in a league.
Bloods victorious in all-Tameside clash
Tuesday night saw Ashton United pass up on the chance to set up an all-Ashton Manchester Premier Cup Final, with Tameside neighbours Droylsden picking up a shock semi-final victory at Hurst Cross.
United View: Reds held on South Coast
Manchester United go into the final international break of the season sitting in third, with a favourable distance between them and fifth place.
City Watch: O'Reilly shines at Blues win at Wembley
Following their loss at home to Real Madrid last week, knocking them out of the Champions League, Manchester City faced arguably a tougher test against Arsenal in the Carabao Cup Final on Sunday.
Local gymnast shines on return
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