A MAN is in hospital after being stabbed in the neck.

The 27-year-old was injured in a fight in Chapman Street, Gorton. The police and paramedics were called to the area at 6.50am on Tuesday.

No one else was injured. Chapman Street was closed during the rush-hour.

Police are appealing for witnesses to contact them on 0161 856 4143 or Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555111.