A man has been staging protest on top of a crane in Salford since 5AM - and says he could be there for 'weeks'

The Manchester Evening News understands that deals have been agreed in principle to bring Frenkie de Jong and Tyrell Malacia to Manchester United. While Erik ten Hag will be keen to get his first deals over the line, he certainly won't be stopping there with a whole host of other areas of his squad to address.

Stefan Ortega has sent a heartfelt message to supporters of German outfit Arminia Bielefeld amid reports that a Manchester City move is looming.

A man has been charged with murder after a man was found dead in a block of flats in Salford.

Southampton have reportedly shortlisted Manchester City striker Liam Delap this summer.

Here are your Manchester City evening headlines on Sunday, June 26.

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has already identified two players who could replace Raheem Sterling should he decide to leave this summer.

EasyJet has announced it has cancelled its flights between Manchester and the Isle of Man for four months over summer due to 'operational issues'. The airline will not be running any of its usual flights from Manchester Airport to the island between the beginning of July and the end of October.

Three men arrested on suspicion of murder after an "unexplained" death at a landmark Salford tower block have been released under investigation. But further tests are to be carried out to try and establish how the man died.

Manchester City fans have been treated to the exciting unveiling of Erling Haaland this week.

A man remains on top of a crane in Salford this afternoon as his protest enters a second day. The man scaled the huge Heyrod crane on Chapel Street, Salford, near Manchester city centre at around 5am yesterday morning (Monday).

Manchester City are interested in signing Leeds star Kalvin Phillips this summer, with Pep Guardiola keen to replace Fernandinho.

Manchester United 'target' Matthijs de Ligt would prefer a transfer to Premier League champions Manchester City during the upcoming summer window — according to reports.

The Spinners Quarter development in Pendleton was officially unveiled recently with Salford ’s city mayor cutting the ribbon. The event marks a milestone for Lovell Together, the joint venture between Lovell Partnerships and Together Housing Group.

Ferran Torres claims he could have stayed at Manchester City, but couldn't resist the lure of playing under Xavi at Barcelona.

Manchester United have started to put plans in place for next season this week by confirming that Paul Pogba, Juan Mata and Jesse Lingard will leave the club at the end of this month.

A man has been taken to hospital following a crash in Salford.