Former West Hill School pupil Rob Holding has signed a new three-year contract with Premier League outfit Arsenal.
The 25-year-old, who previously played for Bolton Wanderers, penned the new deal in January.
Holding been rewarded after becoming a regular starter in central defence for Mikel Arteta’s side in recent months. The new deal runs until 2024 with an option for a further year.
Second half strike sinks Curzon
Curzon Ashton lost ground in the National League North title race on Saturday after a second half sucker punch from visitors Brackley Town saw them run out as 1-0 winners.
Kim Collison picks up Spine Race victory
The gruelling Montane Winter Spine Race has reached its conclusion, with British ultrarunner Kim Collison claiming the overall win.
Footballing pioneers get their recognition
Local football historian Dr Gary James has recently published his latest book, titled ‘Manchester Corinthians: The Authorised History’.
City Watch: An emotional week for The Blues
The ups and downs continued for Manchester City over the festive period, but there seemed to be some momentum building after wins against Leicester and West Ham, who ended up sacking their manager straight after the win!
