Here are your Manchester City evening headlines for Friday, September 8.
30.08.2023 - 12:39 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Supernanny Jo Frost has been blasted by parents for sharing a photo of a mum ignoring her daughter and slating her for being on her phone.
The TV nanny has taken a swipe at mums and dads for not giving children the attention they need and said she sees play centres and the like 'become babysitters for parents'.
Sharing the photo on Instagram, she asks 'Does this post resonate?', adding: "That moment when we thought - I'm gonna look up, madly texting away, scrolling, I'm gonna give my child a thumbs up, as you can hear them shouting 'Mommy look at me, look!'... then we immediately have to answer another email, then the next txt, which is why I posted this photo and blocked out the little girl's sad face.
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"I felt so sorry for her, she was not so confident climbing but a determined darling, I found myself clapping loud and cheering her on, I even winked with this grin that signalled 'hell yeahhhh, look at you!' she smiled and completed the box and the set of beams without falling off, looking at me proud of herself...Whilst mommy was still neck deep messaging."
But not everyone has taken kindly to her post, with many accusing her of being 'judgemental' and saying 'it's weird to take photos of strangers and put them online'.
Playfulwonders replied: "Oh goodness, I feel this is super judgemental and a little strange to take and share this photo. I think almost all of us are more than aware that we spend too much time looking at our phones, but there’s also the reality of the endless motherhood load that sometimes we just can’t escape - and most of it is in the phone.
"It’s also too easy to judge in these moments, that mother may have spent the whole day
Here are your Manchester City evening headlines for Friday, September 8.
Roy Keane launched another trademark rant before Manchester United's meeting with Arsenal after the players were seen chatting and hugging in the tunnel before the game.
Jack Grealish has become the latest Manchester City player to suffer an injury this season and will miss the Fulham game.
Fulham apparently approached Manchester United for Scott McTominay before Joao Palhinha’s proposed move to Bayern Munich fell through.
Manchester United pulled back a two-goal deficit to beat Nottingham Forest 3-2 at Old Trafford and in doing so, answered a major concern of Erik ten Hag's.
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Rio Ferdinand was jokingly called out by Manchester United after they produced an excellent comeback against Nottingham Forest on Saturday.
Match of the Day host Gary Lineker has stood by his verdict on Manchester United despite the Reds coming from behind to beat Nottingham Forest 3-2 at Old Trafford.
Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes was attempting to set Marcus Rashford up for a long-range effort in what turned out to be a brilliant move for Casemiro's goal against Nottingham Forest.
Manchester United will be looking to return to winning ways this afternoon when Erik ten Hag's side host Nottingham Forest in the Premier League.
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It is one of the biggest events to ever take place in Wythenshawe Park - and it could the first of many. Noel Gallagher's huge homecoming gig on Saturday (August 26) is set to bring some 25,000 fans to the south Manchester suburb.
The final preparations are underway at historic Wythenshawe Park ready for the arrival of some 25,000 music fans to roar the return of homecoming star Noel Gallagher this weekend. It's the first time this huge Greater Manchester parkland has ever hosted a live gig on this scale - and rather fittingly it will be from a rock star who grew up just down the road in Burnage.
Pep Guardiola will be taking charge of Manchester City for the next two games despite his absence.
As Michael Hillier and Rachel Fulstow enjoyed the Jamaican sun - posing for pictures astride horses in the crystal clear Caribbean Sea - they had no idea the net was closing in. They thought they'd got away with murder.
The first photos of Wythenshawe Park as it prepares for a huge gig this weekend have been unveiled.
The Government has today confirmed plans for Eton College to launch a new sixth form in Oldham - and announced two new free schools will also open in Manchester. They are among 15 new free schools given the go-ahead in some of the most disadvantaged areas of the country.
A long-neglected footpath linking Salford with Manchester city centre is set to be transformed as part of the Bee Network at a cost of more than £150,000.
Gabrielle will lead the line-up for this year’s Battersea Park In Concert series.The singer will close the three day event which kicks off this Saturday (August 26) and wraps up on Monday (August 26) at the London park.Also on the bill that day are MOBO award winning saxophonist Yolanda Brown and The Ronnie Scott’s All Stars.
Aymeric Laporte travelled to Al Nassr on Monday ahead of a £23.5million move to the Saudi Premier League side.