A FORMER professional boxing champion is helping a new breed of amateur fighters prepare for their in-ring debuts. Droylsden’s Charlie Schofield hung up his gloves…
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Ashton pupils get their Kicks swapping the classroom for the press box
PRIMARY school children from Ashton-under-Lyne got to put what they had learned in the classroom into practice as they reported on a live football match.…
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Former Denton teacher stays card sharp – as a top football referee
A FORMER teacher at a Denton primary school is fulfilling his dream as full-time referee in the Football League. Matt Donohue, who oversaw Greswell’s sport…
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Curzon Ashton to face Macclesfield in FA Trophy
CURZON Ashton have been rewarded with a home tie against Macclesfield FC in the third round of the FA Trophy. The game is scheduled to…
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Former top flight referee says VAR stays – despite ‘piling additional pressure’ on officials
A FORMER top flight football referee has slammed the use of VAR and insists those in the middle should make final decisions, not those in…
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Lessons learned as Droylsden CC chase promotion
DROYLSDEN Cricket Club captain Cameron Mapstone has vowed to learn from the mistakes of last season as its first team aims for promotion. Following a…
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Denton footballer Zach makes big noise after Australia move
IT IS not often you would regard a professional footballer moving from England to Australia as a success story – but that is certainly the…
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Tameside’s sporting excellence honoured at awards
THREE of the borough’s sports clubs have scooped prestigious honours at the Pride of Tameside Sports Awards. Organised by Active Tameside and supported by the…
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Plenty of family fun on offer at Stalybridge Celtic
STALYBRIDGE Celtic hope to have Bower Fold bouncing after making their match against Nantwich Town a family fun day. Adults can get into the stadium…
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Isaac Sinclair ‘ready to go’ in Curzon Ashton’s FA Cup quest
Images by Oli Biddle ISAAC Sinclair believes he and Curzon Ashton are ‘ready to go’ as they look to pull off an FA Cup surprise.…
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