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From rookie to team GB athlete in less than three years

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From starting at an American football under-19's development day in November 2021 to being in the Team GB squad by April 2023.  Chloe Southard began her American football journey when she moved to Liverpool in September 2021 and saw her...

Retired Merseyside footballer turned marathon runner

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A former striker who has a rich list of North West Counties League teams to his name decided to make the decision to retire from playing football last year to take up running full time. After 18 years of playing...
The cover page or Everything You Wanted To Know About Everton

Everton fan charmed by Roberto Martinez when writing book

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An Everton fan who has published a book answering the all-important Everton questions, revealed how former boss Roberto Martinez performed a mind trick on him! Jim Keoghan wrote ‘Everything You Wanted To Know About Everton (But Were Afraid To Ask)’...

Liverpool legend Robbie Fowler’s academy helping upcoming talent

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A graduate from  The Fowler Academy has praised the support he was given when trying to make a career as a footballer. After graduating in 2022, 20-year-old Matty Grivosti signed a professional deal at League One outfit, Bolton Wanderers. The Fowler...

Merseyside rugby league coach heads for the bright lights of Las Vegas

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A Merseyside coach is heading to Las Vegas with one of the biggest Australian rugby league clubs next month. Lee Briers is a coach at Brisbane Broncos and his side will be playing in the first ever NRL season opener...

Beach boxing washes up onto the shores of New Brighton

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Beach boxing has taken New Brighton by storm, with over 200 people now turning up for sessions in New Brighton all in the interests of exercise and mental wellbeing. John Bullock, a former British Thai and Kick-boxing champion, has swapped...

Blue cards in football: What could it mean for your club?

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Football's rule makers caused a stir yesterday as reports emerged there were plans in place to introduce a sin-bin into football's elite competitions in the near future. Closer to home, the concept of the 'Sin-Bin' isn't foreign to people playing...

“I have the best seat in the house!” A Liverpool graduate’s journey to the...

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A Premier League referee and Liverpool graduate says those taking-up the whistle should be confident and positive. Former University of Liverpool student John Brooks discussed what it takes to get to the highest level of English football with Mersey Sport...

Smith brothers create ‘long overdue’ boxers’ union

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Former boxing champions Paul and Stephen Smith on co-founding the Global Fighters' Union, regrets from their own careers and the future of younger brother Callum after his recent world title loss. Former world title challengers Paul and Stephen Smith have...
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Grassroots footballers travel to US for “life-changing” tournament

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Over 50 grassroots footballers from Merseyside will be travelling to the United States to play in one of the biggest youth football events. The 7 Elite Academy International tournament features over 500 teams from across the world, including players from...

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