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Scripts? Forgotten. Shin pads? On. 🥅 This is w

Scripts? Forgotten. Shin pads? On. 🥅

This is what happens when you put the Hollyoaks and Waterloo Road casts on a pitch together and film the whole thing.

Tap in for 60+ seconds of chaos, class, and one very happy Hollyoaks squad 👀

#MediaCityPost #MediaCity #WorldCupAtMediaCity #Hollyoaks #WaterlooRoad #CastKickabout @l16studios

🎥 @parkercdaniel
🎤 @domhadley_
🍕 @nellspizza

⚽ Hollyoaks 🏆 Waterloo Road Scripts swapped

⚽ Hollyoaks 🏆 Waterloo Road

Scripts swapped for shin pads last night as the casts of Hollyoaks and Waterloo Road went head-to-head on our 5-a-side pitch.

Bragging rights firmly with @hollyoaks this time round… but Waterloo Road, we know you'll be back for the rematch 👀

Swipe for the best bits from the pitch 📸

Full highlights video dropping tonight — keep your eyes peeled 🎥🔥

#MediaCityPost #MediaCityUK #WorldCupAtMediaCity #Hollyoaks #WaterlooRoad #CastKickabout #BattleOfTheSoaps @waterlooroad @l16studios

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🎤 @domhadley_
🎶 @maclomcr

We said come to the pitch. You showed up. 🙌 La

We said come to the pitch. You showed up. 🙌

Last weeks Creator Tournament was everything. Goals, chaos and content you couldn't script. Huge thanks to everyone who came down and to @heads_uk for making it happen.

Swipe through for the highlights. 📸

#CreatorTournament #MediaCity #Football #5ASide #MatchDay #WorldCup26

The North's creative community, off the timeline a

The North's creative community, off the timeline and onto the pitch. ⚽
We gathered 24 of Manchester's best creators with @heads_uk at MediaCity for a tournament to mark football's biggest summer.

Highlights live now 🔴⚪

#MediaCity #ManchesterCreatives #NorthernCreatives #MadeInMediaCity

📹 @parkercdaniel

Bring the squad or roll solo 🎮 The MediaCity

Bring the squad or roll solo 🎮

The MediaCity Gaming Hub is open every day and it's completely free. 20 PCs loaded with your favourite titles.

Drop in anytime between 10AM and 7PM and get your game on. 🕹️

🤝 In partnership with Salford Council

#freegaming #mediacity #gamingcommunity #gaminghub

Manchester said what? ☀️ The pitch is open,

Manchester said what? ☀️

The pitch is open, the sun is out, and there's no excuse not to get a game in.

Book your spot through the link in our bio!

#WorldCup2026 #MediaCity #Football #Salford

📹 @parkercdaniel