Oasis on stage at their homecoming gig at Heaton Park. About 80,000 fans have turned out for the first of five gigs there. Support acts Cast and Richard Ashcroft have warmed up the crowds, ready for Oasis to begin their show at about 20:15 GMT.

Some Oasis fans weren't quite "mad fer it" when the band dedicated a song to Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola at their homecoming concert in Manchester.

Oasis brothers Liam and Noel Gallagher walk hand-in-hand to kick off first night at Manchester's Heaton Park.Credit: AP

Oasis are kicking off their second night at Manchester 's Heaton Park today (July 12) after their first sold-out show attracted boos from the packed out audience on Friday. Noel and Liam Gallagher have put their feud behind them to reunite for a 2025 tour, leaving fans across the world stunned.

Stop sulking,” barks Liam Gallagher to the 80,000 or so sun-crisped devotees in Heaton Park as they turn their backs on Oasis.

Richard Ashcroft paid tribute to a Manchester music legend as he took to the stage at Heaton Park for Oasis' epic homecoming gig. The musician, known for his work with The Verve, is one of two support acts handpicked by Liam and Noel Gallagher to open at the huge Live ‘25 shows.

Bathed in sunshine and feel-good vibes, 80,000 fans gave Oasis a hero's welcome on Friday as Manchester's favourite sons returned for their first hometown gig in 16 years.