Flares injure child and footballer after 'protesters' target Bury AFC cup match

No further action will be taken against the driver who hit a young woman with his car before she died at the scene of the crash.

An air ambulance landed in south Manchester on Thursday afternoon as a woman was left injured after heavy duty equipment fell from a trailer. Emergency services scrambled to the scene, on Anson Road (A34) shortly before 2pm.

A man has been arrested after a woman was left injured in a three-car crash in Salford.

With no matches taking place in England last weekend following the death of Queen Elizabeth II, a number of Manchester United's loanees returned to action this week.

Detectives investigating the death of a teenager in Heywood have made two further arrests.

Two people have been arrested after a teenage boy was stabbed in Wigan.

Families have blasted a NHS Trust after it said it did not intend to publish an independent review into their loved ones deaths. Three young people died in nine months at the same mental health unit.

A ‘festival of football’ will be heading to Escape To Freight Island ready for the start of the World Cup. The outdoor and indoor spaces of the sprawling beer garden and food hall will be transformed with a special ‘pub zone’ and a huge space to watch the matches.

Manchester United loanee Matej Kovar has blasted his own 'naive' debut for Sparta Prague this weekend.

The region's football clubs have joined the rest of the nation in paying tribute to Her Majesty The Queen. The country has entered a 10 day period of national morning after the death of Britain's longest-ruling monarch yesterday (Thursday, September 8).

Police have issued an urgent appeal for witnesses after a child was left injured by flares set off by protestors at a Bury AFC cup match last week. The youngster and a footballer sustained minor injuries after the flares were set off into Bury AFC's ground during an FA Cup qualifier on September 3.

Spending time with girlfriend Gemma Owen's famous footballing father Michael Owen must have rubbed off on Love Island's Luca Bish. The 23 year old former fishmonger has just signed to non-league football and will play for Sussex outfit Hailsham Town, marking his return to the sport.The football team posted a picture of Luca to their Twitter, saying that they were "delighted" at their new arrival.The post read: “Delighted to announce a new arrival at The Beaconsfield.

Police have clamped down on 'inconsiderate' football parking after an elderly woman fell from her wheelchair when trying to get around a badly parked car. Greater Manchester Police announced they had sized a number of vehicles that had been causing an obstruction during the Manchester United v Arsenal game at Old Trafford on Sunday (September 4).

Piers Morgan has pledged to make a donation to a Bury cancer charity after losing a bet with Manchester United legend Gary Neville. The pair made the wager after Neville warned Arsenal fan Morgan that his team would "get done" ahead of their visit to Old Trafford on Sunday.

Police are investigating after a hit-and-run driver left a motorcyclist injured following a collision. Greater Manchester Police said the woman was taken to hospital from the scene in the Hathershaw area of Oldham.

This is the heartwarming moment an injured dog was reunited with his 'brother' after being struck in a hit-and-run. 13-year-old Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Barney, suffered major fractures to his pelvis following the incident in Stockport earlier this month.

Police officers performed CPR on a man after he collapsed near Old Trafford following United's clash against Liverpool, a witness says. A woman, who asked not to be named, said cops rushed to help the man, who fell ill on Railway Road near the Red's stadium, following United's 2-1 victory over Liverpool last week.

Lisandro Martinez put in a brilliant display for Manchester United away at Southampton on Saturday afternoon and his statistics speak for themselves.