Ryan Connolly

Sports Reporter

Ryan Connolly is the Sports Reporter at The Manchester Daily, covering the city’s sport — from United and City to the wider football pyramid, plus cricket, rugby and grassroots clubs across Greater Manchester.

He follows the fixtures, the results and the stories off the pitch that matter to Manchester’s supporters.

Ryan’s latest articles

Manchester United target midfield reinforcements as Marcus Rashford attracts Tottenham interest

Sport

Spurs hold talks with West Ham over Fernandes as Atletico file FIFA complaint against Barcelona over Alvarez

Tottenham and West Ham have engaged in direct negotiations over the midfielder, with the Hammers demanding a significant portion of their £85 million asking price upfront. Meanwhile, Atletico are taking Barcelona to FIFA over alleged illegal contact with Julian Alvarez.