Brighton vs Manchester United prediction and odds: Goals could be in short supply at the Amex Stadium

Kym Marsh has promised a huge Coronation Street return for her character Michelle Connor.It will have huge consequences for the soap after Michelle originally fled the cobbles after realising Steve McDonald had cheated on her and fathered baby Oliver with Leanne Battersby.In 2019, after moving on with Robert Preston, history simply repeated itself when Robert found out he was the father of Vicky Jefferies' child - and Michelle went on to scam him out of the bistro and flee to Ireland.Last week, Kym recently appeared at the Pride of Manchester Awards to host the prize-giving ceremony for a whole host of worthy winners to honour the city's heroes.Among those receiving gongs were PixieBelle Sykes, aged just nine, who has endured four operations and lost sight in one eye after chemotherapy to treat a brain tumour - with her community rallying around to raise money for a new MRI scanner at Royal Manchester Children's Hospital.Speaking ahead of the awards, Kym told ITV News: "The winners are amazing - they really embody all the qualities that make us so proud to be from this incredible city."They are so selfless and courageous, and of course the kids will melt your heart.

Cristiano Ronaldo posing in Manchester United’s new kit for the 2022-23 season. The Portugal international, 37 has been linked with a move away from Old Trafford following what’s been a torrid season for the Red Devils.

£300 had been added to his bill – but instead was met with howling laughter at the other end of the phone.The Stagecoach bus driver told the Sun Online: "She said 'your name is Deadman but you're not dead'."She was proper taking the p*** out of my name...

Pep Guardiola's Manchester City suffered a setback in the Premier League title race as Riyad Mahrez saw a late penalty saved in 2-2 draw with West Ham on Sunday.City fought back from two goals down but failed to move within touching distance of reclaiming their Premier League crown and handed Liverpool a significant boost in the title race. Guardiola's side now sit four points above the Reds, though Jurgen Klopp's men have two games of the season remaining compared to City's one.Jarrod Bowen opened the scoring at the London Stadium midway through the first half, latching on to Pablo Fornals' sublime ball over the top, before rounding Ederson to slot home the opener.

nightclub.In the video which went viral on TikTok, with more than 407,000 likes, Megan Way was seen making suggestive poses for a laugh with her friend who is seen dancing with a man behind her.But in an awkward misunderstanding, the bloke thought the dark-haired beauty was trying it on with him.He decided to make his move and was greeted with kicks and screams from the woman – when she realised he was coming onto her.Her bizarre response startled the bloke but left everyone around her in hysterics over how funny they found it – and it seems people online shared in their amusement.

A home has come up for sale in a desirable Cheshire village and it is much cheaper than you may think. Found in the picturesque and 'sought-after' Tattenhall, the two-bed apartment is set to go under the hammer with a guide price of £95,000.

Officers have issued an urgent appeal for help finding a missing man who was last seen in the early hours of this morning. Greater Manchester Police says Rian Hayden was last seen in Burnage at around 6.15am today (May 15).

Erik ten Hag is ready to kickstart his Manchester United tenure with the blockbuster signing of Premier League and Champions League winning Chelsea midfielder N'Golo Kante. Kante, 31, has been at Stamford Bridge since leaving Leicester in 2016 but has just one more season on the five-year contract extension he signed in 2018 - which is thought to have boosted his wages to £290,000 per week.

Manchester United winger Jadon Sancho has admitted that he is looking forward to working with incoming manager Erik ten Hag at Old Trafford.

In the early hours of May 12 1996 firefighter John Ogden was in a crew responding to a 999 call. He was a member of White Watch, based at Gorton, in Manchester's inner-city.

Five men are set to appear in court after being charged in connection with vehicle thefts. Three men from Rochdale will appear at Manchester Magistrates' Court tomorrow (May 16), along with two defendants from Oldham and Longsight.

Liverpool’s FA Cup triumph.After a goalless 90 minutes and extra-time, the Reds were eventually victorious on penalties and the Senegal international, 30, who missed his spot-kick at Wembley, decided he would copy his boss and punch his fist into the air, as the player and manager lapped up the acclaim from the Reds support.Liverpool clinched the trophy after Chelsea star Mason Mount missed his strike in sudden death of the penalty shoot-out, meaning their hopes of a quadruple are still firmly alive. Indeed, the northwest club enjoyed a superb win over the Blues on Saturday, earning their second trophy of the season, having already won the League Cup.They are in the Champions League final, too, where they will come up against Real Madrid later this month.

Bakery giant Greggs has launched two new school breakfast clubs where pupils can eat for free. The clubs, part of 18 now running across Greater Manchester, offer children a free nutritional breakfast before school with options including toast, cereal, fruit, yoghurt, juice, and milk.

Ever wished you could live in Manchester city centre without paying a single penny in rent? Well, this could be your chance.

Phil Neville has named the biggest lesson he was taught during his time at Manchester United.

Coronation Street. The actor, 60, had played Norman 'Curly' Watts for 20 years on the popular soap before the character and his second wife, Emma Taylor, made the move to Newcastle upon Tyne in 2003.He however reprised his role for a brief appearance in the 2010 DVD spin-off, Coronation Street – A Knight's Tale.During his return, Curly revealed that he and Emma had since ended their marriage.Since leaving, Kevin has shared an interest in returning full-time but ITV have no plans for Curly to head back to Weatherfield.Kevin quit Corrie on May 15 2003 but what has the actor been up to since leaving? Daily Star have trawled through the archives to bring you the latest.Since leaving the programme, Kevin's career ventures have varied, with roles both behind and in front of the camera.Between 2005 and 2007, Kevin wrote and produced Spanish Caspers for Sky Television plc before the series was discontinued by the network.Despite his TV series ending in 2007, the Manchester-born actor went on to appear in the touring production of We Will Rock You by Queen and Ben Elton, playing the ageing hippie, Pop in 2009.Following the success of his role on the tour, Kevin went on to take a role in the West End production of the same show just one year later.

Queen “isn’t going anywhere for some time”.The former This Morning star had taken to Twitter to share a picture of the Monarch at the The Windsor Horse Show.The Queen had recently prompted concerns among observers after she handed over a number of duties to younger royals by pulling out of attending this year's palace garden parties.But Her Majesty appeared to be in great spirits on Friday as she attended the Royal Windsor Horse Show after missing the first day of the event.In view of her 112,400 Twitter followers, Fern shared a photo on Friday of the Monarch smiling broadly alongside the Earl and the Countess of Wessex.She captioned the snap: “The Queen at the The Windsor Horse Show.She looks wonderful.“I don’t believe she’s going anywhere for some time!!!”Royal fans were quick to reply to the tweet to discuss the ongoing concerns surrounding the Queen’s health.Hunter1_lj tweeted: “I pray not. It's just her mobility isn't always great.“But happy to see Her Majesty, @RoyalFamily enjoying one of her passions.

A paralegal who was addicted to gambling has been jailed for stealing £438,000 from a law firm. Paul Young, 38, from Middleton, simply directed interim payments intended for innocent victims of road crashes into his bank accounts.

While we all try to tighten our belts right now, the good old Sunday roast is a treat many of us still look forward to of a weekend. And we reckon we've found one of the region's cheapest full Sunday roasts - for £5.50 for a massive portion with meats and all the roast dinner trimmings.

After years of trying for a baby and tragically losing twins through IVF, Fiona Myles accepted the fact she would probably never become a mother. The now 56-year-old felt she had exhausted all options and was keen to avoid adoption. An adoptee herself, Fiona struggled through the process and did not want to put another child through similar difficulties.