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Sportsworld (radio programme) Sportsworld. (radio programme) Sportsworld is the flagship weekend sports program on BBC World Service radio and winner of two Sony Radio Academy Awards. Sportsworld can be heard on BBC World Service radio, on many of the BBC's FM partner stations who simulcast the program and from August 2010 online. [1]
Until the early 2020s Shaw and Crompton was home to Shop Direct Group's Shaw National Distribution Centre, which was one of the UK's largest warehouse distribution centres. [56] The company occupied three former cotton mills and state-of-the-art purpose-built storage and sorting facilities on a 20-acre (8.1 ha) complex within the town.
Levels 1–4. Old Trafford home of Manchester United. Etihad Stadium home of Manchester City. DW Stadium home of Wigan Athletic. University of Bolton Stadium home of Bolton Wanderers. Spotland Stadium home of Rochdale. Moor Lane home of Salford City. Edgeley Park home of Stockport County. These clubs play in fully professional leagues, at ...
Manchester United's revenue was the fifth highest of a football club in the world in the 2022–23 season at €745.8 million. [1] [2] In 2023, Forbes estimated the club was the second most valuable in the world at $6 billion. [3] Manchester City have won nine domestic league titles, most recently in 2023.
Sale is a town in Trafford, Greater Manchester, England, [2] in the historic county of Cheshire on the south bank of the River Mersey, 2 miles (3.2 km) south of Stretford, 3 miles (4.8 km) northeast of Altrincham, and 5 miles (8.0 km) southwest of Manchester.
Sportcity in Manchester is a multipurpose sports and leisure facility. Originally built to host the 2002 Commonwealth Games, [1] [2] it is in east Manchester, North West England, a mile from Manchester city centre, and was developed on former industrial land including the site of Bradford Colliery . Sportcity's largest structure, the City of ...
Sport in the United Kingdom plays an important role in British culture and the United Kingdom has played a significant role in the organisation and spread of sporting culture globally. In the infancy of many organised sports, the Home Nations ( England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland) were heavily involved in setting out the formal rules of many ...
Bury (/ ˈ b ɛr i /, / ˈ b ʊr i /) is a market town on the River Irwell in the Metropolitan Borough of Bury, Greater Manchester, England. [1] which had a population of 81,101 in 2021 while the wider borough had a population of 193,846.