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1. 1. Manchester World Sport

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 01 January 2009 Last year Manchester was crowned the best 'Sport City' in the world at an international awards ceremony for its hosting of the Manchester World Sport 08 events. In 2009 there will be a groundbreaking tournament for one of the most popular women's sports. Details to be released soon. For information and competitions visit www.manchesterworldsport.com

2. 2. Big year of world sport in 08

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 17 June 2008 2008 is the biggest year of sport in Manchester since the XVll Commonwealth Games 

3. 3. PFA's Classical Sport event @ BWH

   Manchester Evening News, Sunday 07 October 2007 YOU can head to any sports ground on a Saturday afternoon and see – and hear – how much music plays a part in the action.

4. 4. Xbox 2 to sport wireless pads as standard

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 23 February 2005 MICROSOFT'S next gen console is to feature wireless pads as standard and get rid of wired control pads altogether, according to inside sources.

5. 5. Christos shows he's a good sport

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 18 May 2007 THE former Royal Northern College of Music tenor Jon Christos will join the Hallé at the Bridgewater Hall on Saturday for a Carl Davis concert on sporting themes.

6. 6. Blood sport

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 19 November 2003 CAPTAIN Of England is a play about football. Don’t expect scenes of drug abuse, ‘roasting’ or childish strops, however: ex-Brookside writer Maurice Bessman - who not only buried Trevor Jordache but dug him up, too - is concerned with more pressing issues.

7. 7. Saddle up for a wheel thriller

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 14 July 2005 "I'M riding my bike at the moment. It's a really sunny day and I didn't want to miss it. Can you call me back?" inquires Chris Mahoney. The 24-year-old, from Wigan, appears at the Go-Ride-In festival at Sport City this weekend.

8. 8. Double faulters

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 21 June 2004 SPORT is full of larger-than-life characters who have cried, sworn and shouted when things didn't go their way. Bad line call? Have a tantrum and insult the umpire. Been shown a yellow card? Cry like a baby.

9. 9. Eastside Hockey Manager

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 19 July 2004 AN ice hockey management game? In the UK? Has no-one told Sega that we Brits are rubbish at the sport? Obviously not as they've gone out and developed the definitive game on ice.

10. 10. WWE Raw @ Manchester

    Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 12 October 2004 WRESTLING in the UK has an odd reputation. Post World of Sport, it's often seen as a kiddie's distraction - somewhat bizarrely, since across the Atlantic World Wrestling Entertainment's turned it into a multi-billion dollar TV extravaganza. Fans in the UK have felt starved of good grappling action as a result.

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