Police give update on stabbing victim who was knifed 'multiple times'

direct to your inboxA former police rep says any culture shift within Greater Manchester Police must start with the region’s mayor.Ian Hanson says Andy Burnham must deal directly with those delivering the service if the force is to make important changes after it was placed into ‘special measures’.Mr Hanson - who retired as GMP’s Federation chairman in 2018 - claims Mr Burnham met with him just once during his tenure.He has accused the mayor of “shouldering” responsibility for policing to his

straight to your inbox every day for free Manchester United will be without Aaron Wan-Bissaka and Scott McTominay for tomorrow's Carabao Cup quarter-final against Everton at Goodison Park. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has confirmed the pair will both be absent after picking up injuries in United's 6-2 win against Leeds United on Sunday.

straight to your inbox every day for freeScott McTominay and Luke Shaw could miss Manchester United's Carabao Cup quarter-final with Everton on Wednesday.The duo started in United's 6-2 thrashing of Leeds on Sunday but Shaw came off in the first-half due to illness and McTominay was forced off late on with a groin strain.Shaw, 25, reported at United's team hotel an hour later than the rest of his teammates on Saturday night as he had been unwell and was only passed fit on Sunday

straight to your inbox every day for freeEdinson Cavani could miss Manchester United's first visit of Leeds United in nearly 11 years due to a groin injury.Cavani, 33, has missed the last three matches since he was forced off at half-time in United's win at West Ham on December 5.The Uruguayan has resumed light training this week but faces a three-match domestic suspension over a Football Association misconduct charge that alleges he 'brought the game into disrepute' over an Instagram post.After

direct to your inboxPolice have made an arrest after a Greggs employee was stabbed twice during a series of armed robberies across Greater Manchester. The female employee was taken to hospital with knife wounds to her thigh and hip after the terrifying attack on Queen's Walk in Droylsden on Thursday, 3 December.

direct to your inbox Andy Burnham has announced a new victim support hotline to take calls from people unhappy with the way Greater Manchester Police is dealing with their reported crime, in the wake of a blistering inspection report.

straight to your inbox every day for freeManchester United defender Marcos Rojo has suffered another injury.The injury-prone Rojo, 30, has not played for United in over a year and appeared just once on loan for Estudiantes last season.

straight to your inbox every day for freeEdinson Cavani is a doubt for Manchester United's trip to Sheffield United on Thursday night.Cavani has missed the last two games against RB Leipzig and Manchester City after he was forced off at half-time in the 3-1 win at West Ham on December 5.The West Ham win remains the 33-year-old's only start in the Premier League and United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer suggested Cavani would not be risked at Bramall Lane amid a hectic schedule."We have to be

straight to your inbox Pep Guardiola will make a late decision on Sergio Aguero's fitness for Manchester City's Premier League fixture with West Brom after the striker returned to training. Aguero came off the bench to score against Marseille in the Champions League last Wednesday, but he was suffering from gastroenteritis over the weekend which ruled him out of the derby with United at Old Trafford.

GMP is failing to record and therefore investigate thousands of crimes reported.The report said the force failed to record 80,000 crimes in 12-months.The police inspectorate, which has been raising concerns since 2016, said domestic violence and vulnerable victims is a particular concern.One in four violent crimes reported to GMP is not being recorded, while one in three investigations are failing to meet basic standards in the way they are carried out, while also too often being slow.In a

straight to your inbox every day for freeManchester United striker Anthony Martial is fit for the derby this weekend but Edinson Cavani faces a late fitness test.Cavani and Martial did not travel to Leipzig for United's Champions League defeat on Tuesday due to injuries they sustained in the 3-1 win at West Ham last week.United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has confirmed Martial will be back in the squad at Old Trafford and Cavani has returned to training but Solskjaer is yet to decide on whether

straight to your inbox Manchester City are sweating on the fitness of Ilkay Gundogan for Saturday's derby after he came off in the win over Marseille with an ankle injury. Gundogan was one of two players to start the dead rubber against the Ligue 1 side from the team that beat Fulham 2-0 in the Premier League on Saturday, with Riyad Mahrez the other survivor.

Get the latest updates from across Greater Manchester direct to your inbox with the free MEN newsletterYou can sign up very simply by following the instructions here "A male was located at the scene with knife wounds and is currently receiving medical treatment.

straight to your inbox every day for free Manchester United will be without Anthony Martial and Edinson Cavani for the crucial Champions League tie at RB Leipzig on Tuesday night. Both forwards were withdrawn with injury during the 3-1 win at West Ham on Saturday and while neither problem is serious they've not been included in the United squad to travel to Germany.

direct to your inboxManchester United carried on their unbeaten start to the Women's Super League season on Saturday when the Reds won 2-0 away to Aston Villa. And United manager Casey Stoney was full of praise for 21-year old forward Ella Toone after the match, whose long-range lob notched United's second of the game and Toone's fifth in all competitions this season.

straight to your inbox every day for freeManchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has confirmed both Anthony Martial and Edinson Cavani were substituted with injuries during the win against West Ham and will undergo scans.Martial started on the left side of a front three with Cavani operating as the central striker flanked by Mason Greenwood on the right.United were behind at half-time following Tomas Soucek's opener at the London Stadium and Solskjaer made a double change with Bruno

straight to your inbox every day for freeManchester United are hopeful of obtaining a work permit for Amad Diallo so he can join the club in the January transfer window. The MEN first revealed United's interest in Atalanta youngster Diallo, 18, and the club agreed a deal rising to €41million for the winger on October 5.

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 freeAnthony Martial and Luke Shaw are both recovering well and should be available for Manchester United selection soon. That has been revealed by United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, after both players missed the 3-2 victory at Southampton on Sunday.