Former chief crown prosecutor Nazir Afzal unveiled as new Chancellor of the University of Manchester

Jose Mourinho reckons former Manchester United defender Chris Smalling ought to be handed a shock England recall for the impending World Cup finals in Qatar. Mourinho and Smalling are currently working together with AS Roma after their respective spells at Old Trafford.

Brooklyn Beckham was in tears after taking on a controversial 'One Chip Challenge'. The 23-year-old son of former Manchester United footballing star David and fashion designer Victoria was seen with tears rolling down his face as he completed the viral feat.

The former chief executive of Rochdale AFC has been banned from football for two years after breaching English Football League (EFL) regulations.

Radio 4 listeners had quite the wake-up this morning after actress Miriam Margolyes launched into an expletive outburst about the new Chancellor.

Former Manchester City defender Nedum Onuoha believes that all the pressure is on Liverpool ahead of Sunday's clash at Anfield.

Mayor Andy Burnham has said people need to 'cut Manchester City Council some slack' over their decision to axe the city's Bonfire Night celebrations due to 'escalating costs'.

Erik ten Hag has suggested that he sees Victor Lindelof as an ideal option to use on the left-side of defence despite signing Lisandro Martinez to play there in the summer.

Manchester City's all-time record goal-scorer Sergio Aguero has compared Erling Haaland to Lionel Messi and the Brazilian great Ronaldo, and believes that the young striker can help bring about a new era at the club.

Micah Richards has responded in typically humorous fashion after Roy Keane snubbed him when asked to name his three favourite football pundits.

Michelle Keegan set Instagram alight as she posted a new snap. The former Coronation Street star looked stunning as she posed for a 'rare selfie' as she got glammed up this week.

Manchester United winger Antony has offered a glimpse into his new home, formerly owned by Paul Pogba.

We all love a quick, convenient fast food pitstop every once in a while - for the most part, it’s affordable, easy, and saves on doing the washing up at home, too - not to mention avoids putting the oven on. With more and more people worried about the impact of the rising cost of living, many are looking for ways to make their money stretch further.

Malaysian-Filipino café Yes Lah has received a deluge of online support after it appealed to followers to be kind online. Owners of the café, which opened recently in Didsbury, made the comments after receiving negative reviews online.

Martin Compston has finished filming for his upcoming BBC drama Mayflies.

When Naomi Penrose gave birth to her daughter at the age of 18, she thought her life was over. The teenager had hoped to open her own café one day but thought it was no longer possible.

Former Manchester City star Sun Jihai is now a successful businessman away from football.

Sharon Osbourne has said she received therapy which involved being injected with ketamine several times a week to help her cope in the aftermath of a royal racism row. The TV star lost her job after she defended her friend Piers Morgan during the row.