Inquest opens into death of former Bolton mayoress killed in crash

Gemma Atkinson melted her fans' hearts this week with a sweet post in which she talked about being apart from her partner, Gorka Marquez.Due to COVID-19 restrictions, the Strictly pro has to stay in London for the duration of the show, rather than travelling back to greater Manchester to see his family.MORE: Strictly's Gorka Marquez counting down the days until he is reunited with Gemma AtkinsonThis has meant that Gemma and Gorka have been separated for several weeks, and the dancer hasn't seen

straight to your inbox every day for freeFormer Manchester United defender Wes Brown has said you can "never say never" to Mauricio Pochettino one day becoming the manager at Old Trafford.United 's start to the Premier League season, as well as their failure to progress through the Champions League group stage, has put more pressure on Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.

direct to your inboxGemma Atkinson has opened up about missing Gorka Marquez as they're kept apart for nine weeks. Hits Radio Presenter Gemma has remained in Manchester with daughter Mia while Gorka rehearses and competes in Strictly Come Dancing in London.

Dominic Booth has selected Marcus Rashford, Bruno Fernandes, Mason Greenwood and Anthony Martial as the quartet who has impressed him most at Old Trafford over the course of 2020.But do you agree?If you haven't yet voted for your player, you can do so here.You can also listen to our special Manchester Is Red podcast about the awards, available shortly wherever you consume your podcasts.Now we want to hear from you - the fans - about who you have voted for, and whether any other players were

straight to your inbox every day for freeBruno Fernandes trolled Marcus Rashford on Instagram after the Manchester United forward hit the post before netting his clinching goal against West Ham.With United 2-1 up having come from behind at the London Stadium, Fernandes sent fellow half-time substitute Rashford through on goal but the forward scuffed his shot across goal onto the post.The miss did not matter in the end as Rashford scored United's third a short time later after latching onto a

straight to your inbox every day for freeDean HendersonMade an early save but was surrounded by incompetence in the feckless first-half. His goal led a charmed life at times.

straight to your inbox every day for freeManchester United risk aggravating Marcus Rashford's shoulder injury as they prepare for eight games in 24 days this month.Rashford hurt his shoulder in United's 3-1 win at Everton three weeks ago that ruled him out of England duty and the 23-year-old was forced off in the second-half of the midweek defeat to Paris Saint-Germain.Rashford played on with a back injury into January of last season until he suffered a stress fracture that ruled him out until

Bolton, when he crashed on November 24, Bolton Coroner's Court heard.

straight to your inbox every day for freeMarcus Rashford is set to travel with the Manchester United squad to West Ham despite aggravating his shoulder.Rashford came off in the second-half of United's Champions League defeat to Paris Saint-Germain on Wednesday night but trained with the squad on Friday morning.Luke Shaw has returned to training from a hamstring strain he sustained at Everton four weeks ago but is not fit enough to be available for selection."Marcus has been training this

straight to your inbox every day for freeManchester United face West Ham on Saturday looking to continue their good recent form in the Premier League.The Reds have also seen their injury list ease in recent weeks, although Marcus Rashford suffered a shoulder issue in the midweek defeat to PSG. Here is the Reds' latest injury news heading into the trip to east London on Saturday evening.

straight to your inbox every day for freeAlan Shearer has urged Manchester United stars Marcus Rashford and Mason Greenwood to learn from teammate Edinson Cavani after the Uruguayan's match-winning exploits against Southampton.Cavani came off the bench at half-time with United trailing Saints 2-0 in Sunday's Premier League clash at St Mary's. The 33-year-old summer signing made a remarkable impact as he inspired a stunning fightback.

tributes flooded in for the teenager on social media.His auntie Jade Ratcliffe and uncle Anthony Brotherton told the Manchester Evening News: "We absolutely adored him."He was a beautiful young boy. This has left a massive hole in our family.

straight to your inbox every day, freeRB Leipzig defender Dayot Upamecano has liked an Instagram post linking him with a move to Manchester United.The 22-year-old has established himself as one of Europe's most talented centre-backs in recent years, and has been linked with a move to United, amongst other big clubs.Upamecano signed for Leipzig from Red Bull Salzburg back in 2017 for around £9m, and the Bundesliga club will almost definitely make a huge profit if they were to sell him.