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Tranmere Rovers will travel to the Banks’s Stadium on Saturday (15:00) to face a struggling Walsall side in the Sky Bet League Two.

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp today confirmed he should have a fully fit squad as they challenge on all fronts.  After helping Senegal to the AFCON title against Egypt and teammate Mo Salah, Sadio Mane has been celebrating their success in his home country.

Everton Under 18s manager Paul Tait has hailed the new appointment of first-team manager Frank Lampard. The former Chelsea legend turned manager got off to winning ways on Saturday after a comprehensive 4-1 victory against Brentford in the FA Cup fourth round tie in front of the Blues faithful at Goodison Park.

Kane Hemmings scored twice as Tranmere Rovers dispatched Swindon Town with ease to move four points clear of third place on an emotional evening at Prenton Park. Paul Glatzel, on loan from Liverpool, was also on the scoresheet to round off a 3-0 victory.

In this week's edition of the Merseysportlive Podcast, Sam Millne, Louis Ryan and Tom Routley are joined by St Helens long-distance runner Matt Crehan. He spoke about winning the 2021 Liverpool and Manchester marathons, his family's athletic background and his future plans.

Everton boss Frank Lampard said he is excited to work with attacking players as Dominic Calvert-Lewin, Donny van de Beek and Dele Alli are set to be included in Everton’s squad for the trip to Newcastle.

Merseyside boxer Carly Skelly was stopped by Jamie Mitchell in the fourth round of their WBA Bantamweight Championship clash. The 35-year-old nurse, from Litherland, fought valiantly but her opponent always had the better of the exchanges.

Widnes Vikings are now top of the rugby league Championship after a storming 68-18 victory over Workington Town at the DCBL Stadium. The victory was secured after a rampant second-half performance, which saw Simon Finnigan's side score 38 unanswered points.

Widnes Wild General Manager Wez Spurett is aiming for a playoff spot as his side moves into the business stage of their NIHL Division 1 North campaign.  Widnes are fifth in the league, level on points with fourth-placed Scimitars after 16 league games.

Jurgen Klopp has sung the praises of new January signing Luis Diaz ahead of Liverpool's FA Cup encounter at home to Cardiff City on Sunday.  Diaz joined Liverpool late in the January transfer window for a fee of around £37.5m which could rise to £50m with bonuses.