Sport from Wednesday, September 9th, 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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Robins discover FA Cup opponents
Ashton United, the only Tameside club left in this year's FA Cup, have discovered their second qualifying round opponents.
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Hadfield CC secure promotion
Hadfield secured promotion from the Greater Manchester Cricket League Division 1 last Saturday and can, if they win this Saturday, claim their first ever piece of GMCL silverware.
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United View: Late strike sinks Carrick's Reds
After the opening three games of their 2026/27 Premier League season, Manchester United have racked up just four points.
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City Watch: Haaland on target as City edge past Coventry
Now that the transfer window is finally closed, we can stop worrying about who is coming in, who is leaving, and what the squad might look like, and actually crack on with the season.
