29 h. ago Manchester United suffer transfer blow after personal terms 'agreed' as Harry Kane 'eyed'

The latest Manchester United transfer news ahead of this weekend's Premier League opener against Arsenal

Sport

48 h. ago Police reveal number of arrests over Manchester Caribbean Carnival weekend

Thousands of revellers enjoyed a jubilant weekend

Events

6 d. ago Benjamin Sesko: Manchester United to unveil new £73.7m signing this weekend

United have won the race for the talented striker

Economics

7 d. ago Viktor Gyökeres labours as Arsenal fall short against Villarreal and Pépé

The £64m man made his home debut in a friendly as Mikel Arteta set out his ambitions for the new seasonNew season, same old Arsenal? On an evening when Viktor Gyökeres was meant to announce himself as the solution to all of Mikel Arteta’s problems, instead it was a figure from Arsenal’s past who stole the show.At £72m – £8m more than they may end up paying for the Sweden striker – Nicolas Pépé was an expensive Arsenal signing, a few months before Arteta replaced Unai Emery in 2019. Most of the fans who packed out the Emirates Stadium for this pre-season friendly will not have many fond memories of the Ivory Coast international’s spell in north London, but he clearly had a point to prove here. Pépé’s early goal and strikes from Karl Etta Eyong and the former Tottenham loanee Arnaut Danjuma sealed an impressive win for Villarreal, and left Arteta with plenty of questions to resolve before Arsenal’s opening game of the season next weekend against Manchester United. Continue reading...

Politics

7 d. ago Met Office warns of major weekend weather split as 'warm sunshine' returns to parts of UK

Britain is set for a weather divide between the north and south this weekend

Events

7 d. ago Man United have £55m player 'like a new signing' ready to solve Ruben Amorim conundrum

Manchester United host Arsenal next weekend in the Premier League opener, and midfield continues to be a widely-debated topic.

Economics

7 d. ago Red Arrows route map and where to see them near Greater Manchester this weekend

The Red Arrows will be flying over North Wales, Lancashire, Cumbria, Scotland and Yorkshire this weekend

Politics

8 d. ago The Red Arrows will be flying near Greater Manchester this weekend

The RAF aerobatic team will appear at the Blackpool Airshow on Saturday and Sunday

Politics

9 d. ago I went to a festival an hour from Manchester – and it might have been the best weekend of my summer

Aidan McCartney made the short trip to Y Not Festival in the Peak District and was able to soak up a weekend of indie, pop and even some sunshine

Politics

1 week ago Wayne Rooney watches on as youngster copies iconic celebration in win over son Kai

Kai Rooney had hopes of lifting a trophy in front of his parents Wayne and Coleen during the Super Cup NI final this weekend but his Manchester United U16 side were beaten by Southampton

Politics

3 w. ago ‘I managed to get tickets for the big show in Manchester this weekend’

Restaurants are packed, the Metrolink was rammed, everyone is wearing the merch - bring it on

Sport

3 w. ago We used to go every weekend, there's nothing worth going for now

Far too many places have followed the same path

Politics

3 w. ago Five things to do in Greater Manchester this weekend if you’re not going to Oasis at Heaton Park

There's bubble shows, comedy festivals and free ice cream giveaways all taking place this weekend

Politics

3 w. ago Met Office updates thunderstorm weather warning as key change made

Time to swap the sunscreen and bucket hat for an anorak and umbrella

Events

3 w. ago Manchester's hourly weekend weather forecast and when thunderstorms are set to hit amid Met Office warning

As Oasis fans get ready for the next set of homecoming concerts the weekend weather looks to be very, well, Mancunian

Events

3 w. ago Full list of UK areas affected by Met Office thunderstorm warning including Greater Manchester

Heavy rain and thunderstorms are coming to parts of the UK this weekend including Manchester

Events

4 w. ago St Swithin's Day curse: Could Manchester be in for 40 days of rain after today's weather

After the weekend's heatwave, Manchester has been hit by downpours on St Swithin's Day, invoking talk of an ancient 40-day rain curse

Politics