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1. Sharks fire a Reds alert
Manchester Metro News, Wednesday 21 December 2005FOOTBALL fans disinchanted with their own sport, are joining the success story that is Sale Sharks - according to the rugby union club's boss.
2. Steve eyes Ireland return
Manchester Metro News, Wednesday 21 December 2005MIDFIELDER Stephen Ireland is hoping that a run of impressive form for Manchester City will put him back in the picture as a member of the Republic of Ireland squad.
3. Lanigan: County in need of a saviour this Christmas
Manchester Metro News, Wednesday 21 December 2005COLUMNIST Tony shares the pain of Stockport County - and Birmingham - fans while celebrating the success story of the Sale Sharks.
4. Turner gets cash to save County
Manchester Metro News, Wednesday 21 December 2005MANAGER Chris Turner has been given the funds to try and steer his Stockport County side away from the foot of the Football League and the threat of relegation to non-league football next season.
5. Alex all smiles before festive programme
Manchester Metro News, Wednesday 21 December 2005MIDWEEK events in the Carling Cup put the smile back on Sir Alex Ferguson's face as his Manchester United side face-up to a demanding Christmas programme of matches.
6. We'll do it the hard way say United bosses
Manchester Metro News, Thursday 15 December 2005IN A week when Roy Keane finally seemed to secure his future outside of the club, Manchester United bosses Sir Alex Ferguson and Carlos Queiroz told the remaining players that Premiership glory can only be achieved by hard work.
7. Seb deal boost for Sharks
Manchester Metro News, Thursday 15 December 2005HIGH-flying Sale Sharks have persuaded French forward Sebastien Chabal to commit himself to a further three years in Stockport. There's also a round-up of the other rugby union news from the area.
8. Pearce set for big City manhunt
Manchester Metro News, Thursday 15 December 2005BOSS Stuart Pearce is mulling over his targets as the January transfer window approaches. The Manchester City manager says he has two midfielders and a striker at the top of his Christmas list.
9. County's Xmas workhouse
Manchester Metro News, Thursday 15 December 2005STRUGGLING Stockport County have cancelled the traditional players Christmas night out as they concentrate on the battle to survive in the Football League.
10. Lanigan: Now it's time for Fergie to listen to fans
Manchester Metro News, Thursday 15 December 2005OUR sports columnist says that Manchester United's volatile manager may have to do some self-assessment rather than just blame others for the current problems at Old Trafford.