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Chris Ashton scores debut hat-trick as Sharks thrash Connacht

England international Chris Ashton picked up a hat-trick tries on his Sale Sharks debut as they beat Connacht 34-13 in the European Rugby Challenge Cup.

‘It’s always a special occasion’ – Salford City manager Graham Alexander previews Saturdays FA Cup clash with Marine

The road to Wembley begins for Salford City as they travel to Merseyside on Saturday to take on Marine, in the fourth qualifying round of the FA Cup.

Beechfield United helping grassroots football flourish in Salford

Often forgotten in football are the local grassroots clubs playing for their love of the game, and Salford side Beechfield United are just one such side.

Esports Manchester Invitational is back in Salford this weekend

The second Manchester Invitational Esports event, between Salford University and University of Manchester, takes place this weekend at MediaCityUK.

Salford Saints American Football team in bid to compete nationally

Salford University’s American Football team have proposed to compete in the British Universities and College Sports (BUCS) league in 2019. […]

Salford’s weightlifting stars compete at Barton Athletic Club

Barton Athletic Club in Salford played British Weightlifting’s North West Regional Youth Series on Saturday. The tier 3 event brought over 30 young competitors aged between 11 and 17 together on a participatory level.

Crazy weather doesn’t dampen spirits of Manchester Half Marathon runners

The Manchester half marathon claims to be the flattest, fastest and most importantly the friendliest one in the region with over 13,000 runners taking part.

Goals galore for Salford women’s football teams as Lionesses hit eight

Three Salford women’s football teams – Salford City Lionesses, Barr Hill Ladies and Swinton Ladies – were all in action in the over the weekend.