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Gonzo reveals why City move is a family affair for £50m man

CITY new boy Nico Gonzalez has said he needed no persuading to join the club where his father Fran previously worked as an academy coach.

Joe at Root of ODI success, claims Jos

JOS Buttler believes Joe Root could hold the key to success in three ODIs against India as the England captain urged his side to \"double down\" on their approach despite a T20 series thrashing.

Zhou and Giovinazzi in Ferrari reserve roles

MOTORSPORT Ferrari have confirmed Zhou Guanyu will join Antonio Giovinazzi as their reserve drivers for the 2025 Formula One season.

£8m cocaine gang couple found naked at airport hotel

AMERICAN drug runners were busted when £8m-worth of cocaine was found in suitcases at Manchester Airport.

Trump-Gaza backlash

PRESIDENT Donald Trump's proposal that the United States 'take over' the Gaza Strip and permanently resettle its Palestinian residents has been swiftly rejected and denounced by American allies and adversaries alike.

Feast of home cooking

MANCHESTER city centre is set to get an all-new food hall later this year which will be home to five kitchens all under one 'house' House of Social will open on First Street, near the HOME theatre, later this summer and will showcase a range of independent kitchens.

Music teacher died after 10-hour wait in hospital's A&E

VIOLINIST PREVIOUSLY WRONGLY SENT HOME WITH ANTIBIOTICS

One in five impacted by diabetes

ONE in five adults in the UK is thought to be living with diabetes or prediabetes, which causes higher than normal blood sugars and carries a greater risk of developing the condition, according to analysis.

£65k-a-year boss stole to fund drugs and gambling

SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER PLUNDERED £63,000 FROM FIRM

CLUB WAIT FOR TXIKI REPLACEMENT

HUGO Viana is not expected to bring forward his start date at City after his departure from Sporting was confirmed.

Ex-No.1 Halep retires after defeat

TENNIS Former world number one Simona Halep has announced her retirement after suffering a resounding defeat in her first match of 2025.

U18S STAY IN HUNT A FOR DOUBLE

CITY Under-18s looked to be cruising to an FA Youth Cup warm-up win against Leeds last week.

MIDFIELDER TO NIC SPOT IN CUP SIDE

AFTER a bruising run of fixtures in the Premier League and Champions League, City will get a welcome change of pace this weekend when they travel to League One play-off hopefuls Leyton Orient in the fourth round of the FA Cup.

First-round woes continue for Emma

TENNIS Emma Raducanu suffered a third straight defeat in the opening round of the Abu Dhabi Open.

Mayor admits Bee buses need to improve

ANDY Burnham has admitted Bee Network bus services are 'not where we want them to be' - but has made a key promise.

Spiritual leader the Aga Khan dies at 88

THE Aga Khan, who became the spiritual leader of the world's millions of Ismaili Muslims at the age of 20, as a Harvard undergraduate, and poured a material empire built on billions of dollars in tithes into building homes, hospitals and schools in developing countries, has died aged 88.

DOUBLE espressos for Thanasis

A MUCH-loved coffee house has opened its second site in Manchester city centre.

City most popular outside London for tech start-ups

MANCHESTER is the most popular UK city outside London to start a tech business, a new report suggests.

Former ice hockey player jailed for 28 years over abuse of girls

A FORMER ice hockey player and TV extra has been jailed for 28 years for the rape and sexual abuse of seven girls.

Presenter Kay stepping down

KAY Burley is stepping down from Sky News after a 36-year tenure.

City get a rare break as Real tests coming thick and fast

PEP Guardiola was already wary of City's run of fixtures before he knew their opponents in the Champions League play-offs.

BRIERLEY: Salford can be stronger

SALFORD stalwart Ryan Brierley is convinced his club can emerge stronger from their current ownership crisis and continue to beat the odds when the 2025 Betfred Super League season kicks off next week.

Step whites up

THEY HELP OTHER SHADES TO BEAM MORE BRIGHTLY

Residents face triple whammy of extra costs

A BOROUGH'S residents are set to be hit with a council tax hike, new bin charges and new car parking fees.

Michelle's so sweet

MUM-TO-BE Michelle Keegan has revealed a change in eating habits as she did her latest cover shoot.

United gave Amorim an ultimatum - then failed to live up to their end of bargain

MANAGER NOW HAS LONG WAIT TO HIT RESET AT CLUB

CANARIES WRIGHT MOVE FOR CITY KID JACOB

CITY have confirmed the departure of teenage midfielder Jacob Wright, who has joined Championship side Norwich City in a last-gasp deadline day move.

MINDS HAVE BEEN MADE UP OVER CITY...

WITH no public evidence available yet in the legal war between City and the Premier League, many have been reduced to the classic analysis of judging whether the accused 'looks guilty'.

Ten dead in shooting

SWEDISH police last night said that about 10 people were killed during a shooting on Tuesday at an adult education center.

Still a Case to offload midfielder to Turkish giant

UNITED midfielder Casemiro could still leave Old Trafford this month for a fee despite the January transfer window closing in the UK.