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Rob Sloman: The man behind Howard’s Way

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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...

How will the Azeem Rafiq story change cricket on Merseyside

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Over the last few months, cricket and racism have sadly walked hand in hand. When 'whistleblower' Azeem Rafiq lifted the lid on 'institutionalised racism' at Yorkshire County Cricket Club no one could have predicted the ramifications.

Non League Day 2023 – our Merseyside guide

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This Saturday is Non League Day in the football calendar. As the international break gives Premier League, EFL Championship and a number of League 1 and 2 clubs a rest, non league teams can take centre stage. And there are many Merseyside teams playing at home for fans to experience. Here's our guide to what's on.
Melwood - pic by Paddy Allen, Merseysportlive

Outpouring of emotion as Liverpool says farewell to Melwood

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Liverpool's move to their new multi-million training complex in Kirkby has been well documented for some time. However, no one really knew how they'd feel when it actually happened.

Mathews’ hopeful of Golden Contract triumph

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After a comprehensive unanimous decision win for James ‘Jazza’ Dickens in the quarter-final of the featherweight Golden Contract tournament, trainer Derry Mathews reflects on what was an impressive performance from his fighter. “I was happy with the performance; George (Vaughan)...

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...

CALLUM LANG: “I’ve always dreamed of scoring against Liverpool.”

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Callum Lang, a boyhood Evertonian, has dreamed of scoring against Liverpool since he was young. He now has the chance in the FA Cup fourth round. The Liverpool-born youngster is currently playing for League One side Shrewsbury Town, on loan...

Widnes Wild GM: “I have been lucky to witness 3 trophies in my 12...

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Widnes Wild's General Manager Wez Spurrett, has thanked fans for their support this season, after beating Billingham Stars on Easter Sunday. Spurrett praised fans on a statement released on the Widnes Wild website, for their loyal support and dedication to following the team, as the season concluded two days ago.
Matip and Fabinho for Liverpool - image courtesy of Creative Commons License - Mehdi FARS Agency

Fabinho and Matip: What defensive problems at Liverpool?

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Liverpool are missing two world class centre-backs in Joe Gomez and Virgil Van Dijk. However, it is not all doom and gloom if recent defensive performances are something to go from.

Delial Brewster on Everton, injuries and mentality

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Former Everton under-18 and under-23 star Delial Brewster opens up on his time at Everton, difficulties with injuries and where life has taken him after he left his boyhood club in 2017. "It’s a really proud moment for me. I’ve...

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