The story of Liverpool’s most accomplished poker player: Matthew Ashton
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This is the extraordinary story of Matthew Ashton – Merseyside’s jack of all table games.
Read how a 15-year-old from Crosby went from the classroom to earning more than $2 million playing poker.
Meet the man bringing sporting idols to Runcorn
For some years now, Runcorn has been hosting 'Real Life Stories' with some of the North West's most prominent names in sport, both past and present sharing their experiences at the elite level. From football to boxing and MMA,...
Local lad Matthew Taylor discusses his journey into football
Southport-born Matthew Taylor talks about the ups and downs of football, the cruel side of the game and the importance of perseverance to become professional.
“I’ve always been 100% focused, tunnel vision, that’s the only way I’ve gone about it...
A look back: Eddie Soens Memorial Trophy, Merseyside’s oldest cycling race
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Carlo Ancelotti best combined XI
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This list is based solely on whether players...
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Alan Myers was employed at Everton as the Head of Media, but he became so much more than that to Evertonians. He spoke to us about the fans, why communicating is so important and how Paul Gascoigne managed to...
Bellew features in top 5 Boxing ring entrances in recent history
Tony Bellew features in MerseySportLive's top five boxing walkouts in recent history.
Gabriel Kubwalo: How a former Tranmere prospect’s dream shattered
For any young person playing football, the dream is to emulate their heroes seen on TV and make it as a professional player. That was the case for former Tranmere prospect Gabriel Kubwalo – well almost. MSL's By Jake Borrer reports
Champions League Final assistant referee: The Jake Collin story
Liverpool-born linesman Jake Collin was the assistant referee for the 2016 UEFA Champions League Final and the 2016 European Championship Final.
He talks exclusively to Merseysportlive about a linesman's career of the highest standard.
Rob Sloman: The man behind Howard’s Way
In May 1985, Everton were perhaps the greatest club side on the planet. After waltzing to the league title by a then record margin of 13 points, they went on to win the European Cup Winners Cup and reach...
