Sport from Monday, October 5th, 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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Weekend football round-up: Defeat at Bootle seals Macken's fate
Stalybridge Celtic suffered a 2-0 defeat at league leaders Bootle on Saturday, in what proved to be Jon Macken’s final game in charge.
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Stalybridge Celtic part ways with Jon Macken
Stalybridge Celtic have parted ways with manager Jon Macken.
