Why Is Salford Game Suspended?

The pitch was deemed playable after an earlier inspection at 09:00, but after continued rain, a further inspection was held, and the game was subsequently called off. We apologise to all fans that have already begun their journey to Salford. The situation was out of the club’s control.

What happened at the Salford game?

Oldham’s crunch match with Salford City in League Two was abandoned after fans invaded the pitch to protest against their owners.

Why was Salford game Cancelled today?

Salford City FC on Twitter: “POSTPONED ❌ Today’s game against Crawley Town has been postponed due to a waterlogged pitch. #WeAreSalford ??” / Twitter.

Why was Oldham vs Salford suspended?

Oldham Athletic’s match with Salford City was suspended after home fans ran onto the pitch to protest, but their relegation to the National League was later confirmed as the remainder was played out behind closed doors.

What will happen to Oldham Athletic?

Oldham Athletic could have new owners within four weeks after controversial chairman Abdallah Lemsagam confirmed a deal to sell the crisis club. Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham is leading a new taskforce to help Oldham Athletic and other supporters have more say in owning their football clubs.

How did Salford City get on today?

Salford City win 4-2 on penalties.

Is BBC News filmed in Salford?

I think it’s really important to be living that life and in amongst it all.” The programme was originally due to join Breakfast at MediaCity in Salford, but it was decided to use a new studio in the ABC Buildings in Manchester instead. The studio has views over the city, and a balcony.

Why is Manchester game delayed?

The upcoming match has been pushed back due to policing and a lack of resources to safely carry out some of the biggest games this weekend while also deploying forces to London for the Queen’s funeral.

Why is BBC News on Salford today?

The move would aim to boost the ailing Manchester media industry, lower operational costs compared to London and represent the north of England more proportionally. The BBC decided on moving to MediaCityUK in Salford Quays, a short distance outside the city centre.

Is Salford a good place to live?

Salford and Manchester are relatively budget-friendly areas to live, allowing you to enjoy some of the cheapest public transport costs in the UK as well as great offers on social activities and plenty of choice when it comes to filling your food cupboards.

Are Oldham Athletic in debt?

FRANK Rothwell declared “the pain is over” for Oldham Athletic after being unveiled as the club’s new chairman. Oldham-based Rothwell, who founded successful local business Manchester Cabins, has cleared the debts of the one-time crisis club in what is understood to be a £12million deal for the club, stadium and land.

What year did Oldham get relegated from the Premier League?

At the end of the 2021–22 season, relegation from League Two was confirmed and the club fell into the National League, becoming the first former Premier League team to play non-League football.

Did Oldham have a plastic pitch?

In 1986 the club installed an artificial pitch in order to generate more income for the club and this coincided with the club’s upturn in fortunes under manager Joe Royle.

Who is buying Oldham Athletic?

Businessman Frank Rothwell
Businessman Frank Rothwell has completed a takeover of Oldham Athletic, buying the financially-challenged club from Abdallah Lemsagam.

What is Oldham famous for?

Oldham’s industrial history includes hatting, coal mining, structural engineering, mechanical engineering, textile machinery manufacture and cotton spinning – for which the town is most noted.

How much was Oldham Athletic bought for?

New Oldham Athletic owner Frank Rothwell tells fans ‘the pain is over’ after completing £12m takeover of the crisis club… as he vows to bring the good times back to Boundary Park. New Oldham Athletic owner Frank Rothwell has told fans ‘the pain is over’ after completing a £12m of the previously turmoiled club.

Is Salford match on TV?

When can you watch games? All matches will be available to stream in the UK and internationally via Salford City TV during the period where fans cannot attend matches in person.

Is Salford City match on TV?

No LIVE Salford City FIXTURES are scheduled on TV – HEAD BACK OVER SOON FOR UPDATES!

What is Salford famous for?

As one of the world’s first industrial cities, Salford is flooded with historic achievements – including the world’s first free public library. Worsley village was the site of the transport revolution thanks for the Bridgewater Canal and there is 600 years of history packed into the haunted Tudor house, Ordsall Hall.

Is Corrie filmed in Salford?

Since 2013, Coronation Street has been filmed in Salford, Manchester, at MediaCity UK.

Is Salford the only city within a city?

The City of Salford (/ˈsɒlfərd/) is a metropolitan borough within Greater Manchester, England. The borough is named after its main settlement, Salford.
City of Salford.