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  • Updates on Friday 28 July

  1. Solskjaer happy to delay City title winpublished at 18:12 British Summer Time 9 May 2021

    Manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says Manchester United will fight to delay Manchester City's Premier League title celebrations "as long as we can".

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  2. White earns Man City win at West Hampublished at 17:15 British Summer Time 9 May 2021

    Ellen White finally breaks West Ham's resistance as Manchester City end the Women's Super League season as runners-up.

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  3. Toone volley helps Man Utd beat Evertonpublished at 16:57 British Summer Time 9 May 2021

    Live coverage of Sunday's Women's Super League game between Manchester United and Everton.

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  4. Man Utd in sponsorship blow after protestspublished at 14:24 British Summer Time 9 May 2021

    Manchester United's efforts to secure a lucrative new training kit deal have suffered a setback after a local firm withdrew over concerns it could be boycotted by fans protesting at the club's owners.

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  5. Tory candidate regains PCC role from Labourpublished at 09:57 British Summer Time 9 May 2021

    Conservative John Dwyer returns as the police and crime commissioner five years after being ousted.

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  6. Cafe chef cooks items from 1913 menupublished at 07:16 British Summer Time 9 May 2021

    Workmen peeling back old walls found the delicate piece of culinary history at the Liverpool eatery.

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  7. 'He never scored them in training'published at 06:16 British Summer Time 9 May 2021

    Sergio Aguero misses a penalty after attempting a Panenka-style spot-kick during Manchester City's defeat by Chelsea.

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  8. Reds fighting for top four 'miracle'published at 23:45 British Summer Time 8 May 2021

    Liverpool boosted their hopes of Champions League qualification by beating Southampton 2-0 to put pressure on fourth-placed Leicester City.

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  9. Aguero misses penalty as Chelsea beat Man Citypublished at 20:36 British Summer Time 8 May 2021

    Sergio Aguero misses penalty as Chelsea ensure Manchester City must wait to wrap up the Premier League title by fighting back to win at Etihad Stadium.

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  10. Andy Burnham wins landslide mayoral electionpublished at 17:29 British Summer Time 8 May 2021

    The Greater Manchester Mayor is the bookmakers' favourite to become the next Labour leader.

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  11. Andy Burnham's emotional winning speechpublished at 17:14 British Summer Time 8 May 2021

    Andy Burnham thanks his family for their support as he is re-elected as Greater Manchester Mayor.

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  12. Rotheram re-elected as Liverpool City Region mayorpublished at 14:25 British Summer Time 8 May 2021

    Labour's Steve Rotheram, who was elected as the area's first metro mayor in 2017, retains his post.

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  13. Rare sound recordings of Liverpool Blitz emergepublished at 11:27 British Summer Time 8 May 2021

    A BBC sound engineer climbed a watch tower and recorded what he saw during the World War Two Blitz.

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  14. Joanne Anderson elected mayor in historic winpublished at 10:37 British Summer Time 8 May 2021

    Liverpool's new Labour mayor makes history as the first black woman to lead a British city.

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  15. Labour retains control of region's councilspublished at 21:51 British Summer Time 7 May 2021

    Most Greater Manchester councils were held by Labour, while Sean Fielding lost his seat in Oldham.

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  16. Liverpool elects first black woman mayorpublished at 19:25 British Summer Time 7 May 2021

    Joanne AndersonImage source, Press Association

    Labour's Joanne Anderson has become the first black woman to run a major UK city after winning the mayoralty of Liverpool.

    She succeeds Joe Anderson, who is subject of an ongoing police investigation. The city council was also subject of a highly critical report and some services will be run by government appointed commissioners.

    Ms Anderson says she is "wholeheartedly determined to put our city on a restorative path after a difficult year".

  17. Anderson shines but Glamorgan prosperpublished at 19:16 British Summer Time 7 May 2021

    Jimmy Anderson claims three for 40 but Glamorgan still reach 344 against Lancashire, who finish on 22 for no wicket in reply.

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  18. Council set to back devolution planpublished at 19:14 British Summer Time 7 May 2021

    The ruling Labour group on St Helens Council agrees in principle to support a deal to devolve more powers to Merseyside.

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  19. Arena police chief 'would break policy again'published at 18:56 British Summer Time 7 May 2021

    Ch Insp Dale Sexton was the duty officer in the control room on the night of the Manchester attack.

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  20. Glazer plans talks with Man Utd fanspublished at 17:05 British Summer Time 7 May 2021

    Co-chairman Joel Glazer is planning his first meaningful discussions with Manchester United fans by the end of the month.

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