Here are your Manchester United evening headlines on Tuesday, October 4.
Manchester chip shop which could be crowned the best in the UK in the ‘chippy world cup’
15.09.2022 - 15:21 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
A Manchester chip shop has been shortlisted among the 40 best chippies in the UK. And it could even be crowned the best in the land.
Chips @ No 8 in Prestwich has been named among the finalists in the Fish & Chip Takeaway of the Year 2023, the annual awards run by the National Federation of FIsh Friers. The competition has been announcing the best chippy in the country for 30 years, and it’s regarded as the most prestigious accolade in the world of fish frying. 2023 will be the first awards for two years, following a hiatus caused by the pandemic.
“This is the chippy world cup,” owner Dan Edwards told the Manchester Evening News. “It’s like the American’s baseball world series, is how we think of it.” From announcing the top 40, the list is then whittled down to the top 20, and then another round for the top 10.
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“It’s a really big competition, and there’s a lot of involvement with judges coming in and assessing you. The calibre really is extremely high.
“It took me over two weeks to complete the application, which is very detailed. All the details about your background, sustainability, how you manage health and safety, how you market, staff training.”
The entries in the top 40 are sent to a panel of experts, and then the list is halved to the top 20, and once there are 20 ‘that’s when it really kicks off’. “There will be mystery guest visits, and then when it’s down to the last 10, they come to the premises, come behind the scenes and see how you do everything.
“The NFFF are fantastic representatives for the industry, they really offer a lot of support, so to be naming the number one chippy in
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officialcharts.com
03.10.2022 / 13:05
Three Lions update for World Cup 2022 definitely on the way: Frank Skinner and Lightning Seeds filming video "this week"
It's been confirmed that a new version of Frank Skinner, David Baddiel and The Lightning Seeds' UK Number 1 single and country-wide footballing anthem, Three Lions, is getting a new version for the 2022 World Cup.
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
28.09.2022 / 14:12
England boss Gareth Southgate makes Harry Maguire plea to Manchester United ahead of World Cup
Gareth Southgate has urged Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag to give Harry Maguire more game time ahead of England's World Cup campaign. The defender started for the Three Lions in their 3-3 draw with Germany and was heavily criticised for giving away a penalty early in the second half.
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
27.09.2022 / 01:28
Manchester United's Jadon Sancho sent World Cup message after failing to make England squad
Former Manchester United centre-back Wes Brown has suggested that Jadon Sancho should be included in the England squad for the upcoming World Cup in Qatar – if he can continue his good form so far this season.
starobserver.com.au
26.09.2022 / 15:13
Gay Football Fans Who Hold Hands Or Kiss At Qatar World Cup Will Not Be Arrested, Claims FA Chief
Qatar, which has laws that criminalise homosexuality, will host the football World Cup later this year. But, English Football Association chief executive Mark Bullingham claims he has been told Qatar police will not arrest LGBTQI fans for holding hands or kissing in public at the World Cup. The country has faced questions about its human rights records, treatment of migrant workers and homophobic laws ahead of the World Cup. Homosexuality in Qatar is illegal.
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
25.09.2022 / 19:11
Gareth Southgate outlines England selection policy for World Cup to boost four Man City players
Gareth Southgate has hinted that he will rely on his experienced players for England's World Cup squad rather than make too many changes in reaction to their poor form.
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
23.09.2022 / 11:11
Man City title chase and Manchester United progressing - Predict Premier League results up until World Cup
The 2022 World Cup is getting closer, which means that Premier League clubs only have a few matches left before the English top-flight pauses mid-season for an international tournament for the first time in history.
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
22.09.2022 / 17:27
GP appointments 'within two weeks' and pharmacies handling prescriptions - key points from Therese Coffey's NHS announcement
Therese Coffey has announced plans to ease pressure on health and social care services this winter and next.
us.hola.com
21.09.2022 / 23:29
Camilo talks his official World Cup song, performing barefoot, and more
Camilo to produce the network’s official song. Fans will get a chance to listen to the premiere of his song “Aeropuerto” at the Billboard Latin Music Awards on Telemundo on Sept. 29.
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
21.09.2022 / 22:10
Marcus Rashford backed for England World Cup spot over Manchester United teammate
Paul Merson has insisted that Manchester United attacker Marcus Rashford should start for England in the opening match of their World Cup campaign, but claimed that defender Luke Shaw 'shouldn't go' to the tournament.
nme.com
20.09.2022 / 18:39
Qatar hires Glastonbury Festival’s fire-breathing Arcadia spider for World Cup 2022
Glastonbury Festival‘s fire-breathing Arcadia spider for celebrations during the football tournament this autumn.Live music performances including DJ sets will run in situ with the spider, which has become a firm fixture for electronic music at Glastonbury over the last decade.According to the Daily Mail, organisers of this year’s World Cup in Qatar have rented the 50-tonne, fire-breathing metal structure that Glastonbury itself hires annually from the Bristol-based Arcadia company for the tournament. No further details, however, on when it will be in place nor who is playing live inside the spider have been shared.The publication has reported further that a “well-placed source” suggested that the Arcadia spider may be one of the few zones in which alcohol is permitted to be drunk including at the stadiums and in the ‘Fan Zone’.