Sport

Copyright: Bethany Noon, Image shows Manchester Girls FC in training

“She suffers from anxiety, but football has relaxed her and helps her make new friends” – Salford parents on how girls football can impact teenage girls’ lives

A teenage goalkeeper for Manchester Girls FC who lives in Salford says football is helping to improve her mental health […]

Photo credit: Jennie Doolan (gave permission to use)

“One person made a difference in my life, all it takes is one person” – JD Dance celebrates its five-year anniversary

This month, Salford dance school JD Dance will be celebrating their fifth year of being open. Owner, Jennie Doolan started […]

“We’ve got some really decent 50/50 fights”- Boxing returns to Salford as the AJ Bell Arena hosts local fight night

“We’ve got some really decent 50/50 fights”- Boxing returns to Salford as the AJ Bell Arena hosts local fight night

A boxing promoter in Salford says he is excited by the return of boxing to the AJ Bell Stadium on Saturday night.

Photo credit: David Blake

“I just tried to picture the money I was raising… It spurred me to keep going” – Marathon runner David Blake raises thousands for Salford children’s charity

On Sunday, 3rd October, first-time marathon runner David Blake took part in the London Marathon, raising over £3,300 for Wood […]

Maguire (pictured right) after winning his silver medal with the mixed relay team.

“Sport was a way of me finding myself” – Nathan Maguire, Team GB’s silver Salfordian, on his journey to the Paralympics

When Nathan Maguire thinks back to his journey to a Paralympic silver medal, he cites one influential figure in his […]

The Peninsula Stadium, photo credit: Salford City

Salford City launch new campaign ‘No Substitute For Talking’ to raise awareness of men’s mental health

Salford City have teamed up with Health Assured to help raise awareness of men’s mental health with a new campaign […]