Spotland has seldom been known as a hotbed of hostility. The modest home of Rochdale, an unassuming EFL club from an unassuming town 10 miles north of Manchester, tends to only offer welcomes that are ...

Rochdale-born businessman and entrepreneur Sir Peter Ogden is no stranger to making investments in his home town. But the many thousands of pounds of donations and funding he has pumped in has always ...

Rochdale Football Club have condemned a pitch invasion by fans after a shock-loss on penalties to a lower division side that denied the home team a trip to Wembley. The National League club lost a ...

Former Rochdale player and club cult hero Joe Thompson has died aged 36, a year after being diagnosed with cancer for the third time. Thompson, a former Manchester United youth product, retired from ...

Formed in 1907, Rochdale AFC are based at Spotland Stadium, known as the Crown Oil Arena. They reached the League Cup final in 1962, the first team from the lowest division to do so. They played 36 ...

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Rochdale manager Keith Hill has signed former Blackpool defender Ashley Eastham on a two-year deal. Eastham was released by the Seasiders at the end of last season, during which he enjoyed a second ...

“We’ve had two away games since the news so this is a homecoming. We can celebrate that we fought off the hostile takeover — we’re not out of the woods yet but it’s a celebration. So, inevitably we’ll ...