# Manchester Evening News

> The Best of Manchester News

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id334456452](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id334456452)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id334456452`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Trinity Mirror Digital Media Limited
- **Category:** News
- **Rating:** 4.60 / 5 (240 ratings)
- **Version:** 26.9.17
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-03
- **First published:** 2009-10-16
- **Size:** 138 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-17
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/manchester-evening-news/id334456452)
- **Website:** [http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk](http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/privacy-policy/](http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/privacy-policy/)

## Description

The official Manchester Evening News app delivers breaking Manchester news, personalised content, unrivalled sports coverage, and What's On listings. Get real-time alerts, customise your newsfeed, and read offline on the go.

Subscribers can unlock MEN Premium for unlimited access to exclusive reporting, ad-light browsing, and curated reads. Engage with the MEN community and support trusted journalism.

## Rankings

- #97,728 — Overall

## Review summary

Users broadly praise the MEN app as a strong, up-to-date source for Manchester United and City news, especially useful for US-based fans, with engagement through comments and some customization. However, recurring downsides include crashes and instability, paywall frustration from premium changes that hinder navigation, plus performance and content/navigation issues after updates. Overall, the app is valued for content but needs fixes to stability and usability.

### Pros

- Comprehensive and up-to-date coverage of Manchester United and Manchester City news, including ratings, gossip, and articles.
- Helpful for fans abroad (especially in the United States) to stay connected with home football coverage.
- Frequent updates and fresh content keep users informed of the latest happenings.
- Reader comments feature adds engagement and banter among soccer fans.
- Content can be customized toward MUFC interests, including game reviews and related articles.

### Cons

- Frequent crashes and instability; some users report not being able to read more than one article without the app crashing.
- Premium subscription changes that restrict navigation (e.g., loss of quick swipe between articles) and push a paywall, frustrating paying users.
- Performance issues such as slow, labored scrolling after updates.
- Content/navigation issues after updates (e.g., mislinked or mixed-up stories; removal of direct links to MUFC/City stories).
- Occasional UI glitches like images not realigning on rotation in certain sequences (orientation-related problems).

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id334456452)