Sénart Moissy · Goalkeeper · #0 · France · 22 yrs
Trafford Council held the first of four open days on Wednesday to allow local residents to assess the proposed Wharfside Strategic Masterplan, which will have Manchester United's new stadium as its centrepiece. There are going to be four open days before the consultation period closes on 22 September and for the 90 minutes I attended, there were a steady stream of interested observers, keen to assess what the multi-billion pound development will look like and where the stadium will sit within it. Subtle tweaks can be made, and United officials are keen to stress nothing should be read into the fact the distinctive circus tent aspect of the previous stadium design is not evident in this one.
Aberdeen have appointed former Scotland captain Rachel Corsie to their board of directors. A lifelong supporter of the football club, Aberdeen say she brings "a blend of elite sporting experience, strategic thinking and commercial expertise". As well as a distinguished playing career, Corsie is also a qualified chartered accountant.
Sir Kenny Dalglish says he is "very saddened" by the passing of former Liverpool forward Kevin Keegan in a personal tribute on Instagram. "Kevin was one of the very best players of his generation and wore Liverpool's famous number seven shirt with great distinction," Dalglish wrote.
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