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Manchester United hands Michael Carrick 2-year contract as head coach

Manchester United has appointed Michael Carrick as its new head coach. He has signed a two-year contract. This marks a new chapter for the club. Carrick expressed his commitment to success. He aims to lead the team to major honors. The club is focused on moving forward with ambition and…

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Goodbye Pep: Guardiola to leave Man City in the summer

After a decade in charge of Manchester City, Pep Guardiola has announced their final game of the Premier League season will be his last.

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Guardiola makes Man City exit official

MANCHESTER, England - Pep Guardiola confirmed on Friday that he will leave Manchester City at the end of the season after a trophy-laden decade that transformed English football.

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Carrick given permanent deal as Man U manager

MANCHESTER, England - Manchester United on Friday rewarded Michael Carrick with a permanent deal as head coach for guiding the club to a third-place finish in the Premier League.

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‘I will be out for a while’: Pep Guardiola reveals he will take break from coaching

Sunday’s match at home to Aston Villa will be Pep Guardiola’s last at Manchester City, with Enzo Maresca lined up as his replacement

The Guardian - UK

Andy Burnham’s Manchester has a defining spirit – and Britain could do with a lot more of it

Call it a mix of collectivism and entrepreneurialism or just an overarching vibe, but the mayor’s philosophy could be on the way to Westminster, says Guardian columnist John Harris

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Even These Things review – mapping Manchester’s history, from a Victorian fist fight to the IRA bomb

Rory Mullarkey’s play, expertly directed by James Macdonald, is a bold attempt to encapsulate a whole city in decisive events from across three centuries

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Progressives must unite behind Andy Burnham in Makerfield

Letters: Dr Craig Reeves and Steve Williams say there is a strong case for the Green party and its voters to help to the Greater Manchester mayor defeat Reform UK – but Rosalind Brown-Grant is sceptical about his environmental credentials

The Guardian - UK

Five arrested as police investigate alleged electoral fraud in Tameside

Greater Manchester police make arrests after concerns over several independent candidates in May’s local election

The Guardian - UK

Manchester messiah Burnham anointed to fix Westminster politics

King of the north searches for the hero inside himself to an Oasis backing track to change politics for the better

The Guardian - UK

Will Bunny Shaw leave Manchester City? Transfer update

Will Manchester City let their most prolific goalscorer leave to a rival this summer?

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Manchester woman wins £1.5m slots jackpot from £5 bet

The woman won a jackpot of £1,559,430.18 when playing a slot game on the Rialto online casino

The Independent UK

A brand new airline is set to launch this July – and you can book tickets from London now

Riyadh Air is set to launch flights to Manchester and Madrid too, with more than 100 destinations set to join the network before 2030.

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Manchester shows biggest fall in inner-city deprivation in boost for Burnham

City made outsized contribution to falling levels of deprivation between 2010 and 2025, thinktank finds

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The Independent UK

Manchester sees biggest rise in living standards in boost for Burnham

The share of underprivileged inner-city neighbourhoods across the country has fallen significantly since 2010, driven by changes in big cities – such as Manchester, Liverpool and London

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Guardiola leaves Manchester City as one of the game’s greats – and someone who knows its dark heart

While there is no denying the magnitude of his achievements, his legacy is also tied up in politics, propaganda and hard power

Radio France Internationale

Wembanyama's Spurs to play New Orleans Pelicans in Paris in 2027

Basketball phenomenon Victor Wembanyama will play in front of French fans for the second time in three years, after NBA chiefs on Wednesday confirmed his San Antonio Spurs team will take on the New Orleans Pelicans in Paris next January.

The Independent UK

Makerfield by-election date set as Andy Burnham eyes return to Westminster and Labour leadership challenge

The Mayor of Greater Manchester would need to win the seat near before launching any formal leadership challenge

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Sports Illustrated

The Eight Stages of Arsenal’s 2025–26 Premier League Title

The road to ecstasy has come with a lot of agony for an Arsenal team battling Manchester City and their own demons.

Evening Standard

Keir Starmer pays tribute to one of 'Manchester's great heroes' in jokey dig at leadership rival Andy Burnham

In a jokey dig at his potential leadership rival Andy Burnham, Sir Keir Starmer praised Pep Guardiola who is reportedly stepping down from his role as Manchester City manager

The Independent UK

Starmer takes aim at Burnham hailing Pep Guardiola as Manchester ‘hero’ before congratulating Arsenal on title win

Sir Keir Starmer paid tribute to “one of Manchester’s great heroes moving on after almost a decade”, before naming Pep Guardiola who is reportedly stepping down from his role as Manchester City FC manager.

The Independent UK

Referee who allowed controversial Man United goal to stand not selected for final round of Premier League games

Michael Salisbury stuck with his original decision despite being advised by VAR to review a potential handball in the build-up to Manchester United’s second goal

The Independent UK

I worked for Andy Burnham – here’s why he would be a brilliant prime minister

Andy Burnham is officially in the race to become the next prime minister. The ‘King of the North’ has proven himself very popular in Manchester, and recent polling suggests that he’s in a better position to beat Reform than Keir Starmer. But what is he actually like to work with,…

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Guardiola set for emotional Man City farewell after era-defining decade

MANCHESTER - Pep Guardiola is expected to take charge of Manchester City for the final time on ‌Sunday, drawing the curtain down on a decade that has reshaped not only his club but English football itself.

The Independent UK

Does the HS2 reset mean anything new for the railways? Simon Calder’s analysis

Travel Correspondent Simon Calder assesses the latest stage of this disastrous flagship rail project

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