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All four Tameside clubs left in this year's FA Cup have been awarded with home ties in the upcoming Second Qualifying Round.

A goal in the first five minutes and another one six minutes from time were enough to see Ashton safely into the second qualifying round of this year's FA Cup and a home tie against Scarborough.

Curzon Ashton bounced back from Saturday’s defeat with a statement 2-0 win at home to Chorley on Tuesday. 

After squandering a two-goal lead at home to Prescot Cables on Saturday, Hyde United spared their FA Cup blushes with a 1-0 win in Tuesday’s First Qualifying Round replay. 

Glossop motorsport sensation Alisha Palmowski picked up her fourth podium of the F1 Academy season over the weekend, racing to a second-place finish in Race 2 in Zandvoort. 

Manchester faced Brighton and Hove Albion at the weekend following their disappointing result against Tottenham the week before, and it’s fair to say that Pep and his players would’ve been hoping for a good result heading into the first international break of the season.

The transfer window closed on Monday, with Manchester United able to secure the signature of highly rated goalkeeper Senne Lammens from Belgian side Royal Antwerp. 

Oumar Camara’s hat-trick inspired Mossley to a statement 4-1 win at Darlaston Town on Saturday, the first of the Alex Craddock era. 

Having won on their last eight top-flight visits to Craven Cottage, the odds were in Manchester United’s favour ahead of their clash with Fulham on Sunday, but things didn’t go quite as planned for the Reds. 

Manchester City faced their ‘bogey’ team on Saturday, Tottenham Hotspur, and I was already nervous enough considering that last season, they beat the Blues 4-0 at the Etihad Stadium, and then it was announced they would be facing Spurs at 12:30. 

Droylsden Cricket Club’s new women’s side are celebrating a successful debut campaign. 

Chants of ‘can we play you every week?’ rang around Gigg Lane on Bank Holiday Monday as Stalybridge Celtic defeated Bury on their home turf for the second time in six days. 

A Tameside futsal player will soon take on some of Europe’s elite. 

Stalybridge Celtic made it through to the First Qualifying Round of the FA Cup on Tuesday after a 2-0 win away at Bury. 

After what many will hope to be a transformative summer for Manchester United, the Reds kicked off their campaign with a 1-0 defeat at home to Arsenal. 

The Premier League is back! After a few months of writing about the Club World Cup, transfer rumours and the potential our new signings have, there is something more fruitful to talk about in these columns for the next nine months.

Hyde United have announced the signing of former football league defender Festus Arthur.

Ashton United have issued a statement following reports that 'pro Tommy Robinson chants' were heard during Saturday's clash with Stocksbridge Park Steels at Hurst Cross.

Two games into their new season in the Manchester League Division Two, Glossop North End Community Club’s strong start continued on Saturday with another comeback victory. 

Ashton United continued their unbeaten run in the NPL Premier on Saturday with a 1-0 win at home to Stocksbridge Park Steels. 

Hyde United were the victims of an upset in the final of the Manchester Premier Cup on Tuesday, with opponents Irlam picking up the trophy for the first time in their history. 

An exhilarating four-day event, the Tour accommodates runners all of levels, whether you’re a seasoned marathon runner or just entering the sport. If you don’t feel like tightening your laces and stepping out on the start line, there are still plenty of ways you can get involved.

An iconic four day running event in Tameside, The Tour is back on the race calendar for 2024, and this year it will be brought to you by Quest Events. If you’re on the hunt for the perfect summer plan, tickets for The Tour is now on sale - Make use of our Early Bird offers on now until mid February 2024.

Denton Town have been promoted to the Cheshire Premier Division, after a 2-2 draw against Parklands in their final match of the season.