Non League

With his first full season as CEO of his boyhood club well underway, James Leary admitted that promotion is must for Marine AFC. Relegation last term ended a 40-year spell in the Northern Premier League – leaving the Mariners on...

EXCLUSIVE As the players of City of Liverpool FC and Colne made their way back to the dressing rooms, they walk across a narrow grass walkway. The tight platform leads them directly from the pitch to the changing rooms, and has fans from both clubs leaning over the rails - literally touching distance of the players.

By Callum Maxted and Louis White The Merseyside Youth Football League have cancelled all fixtures on Saturday following reports of ‘multiple incidents of inappropriate and threatening behaviour’ towards referees. Last season the FA issued 380 bans for grassroot games. To combat...

Southport fan and local businessman, Paul Newnham, has offered to donate £10,000 to help the club through the next two months of uncertainty. The Sandgrounders currently sit twelfth in the National League North and are seeking donations to pay staff...

Academy football has earned the reputation of becoming increasingly ruthless in recent years. Players who do reach the latter stages of their development, after years with their respective clubs, are often released at the very last second – a detrimental process that has left young, aspiring professionals with broken dreams and subsequent mental health issues.

Chester may well have been knocked out of the fourth qualifying round of the FA Cup but since that set back, they remain unbeaten in seven games and have shown resilience and quality. 20-year-old centre back, Harrison Burke, has impressed...

It has been a busy weekend of non-league action and we'll be taking you through it game by game... FA Trophy Third Round Qualifying FC Colne 2-3 Southport David Morgan struck in stoppage time to complete a miraculous turnaround for the Sandgrounders,...

As Jurgen Klopp chases his second Premier League title as Liverpool manager, a Merseysider is looking to avoid relegation with a team dubbed "the best worst team in Manchester". Robert Swanwick is the newly appointed Cavaliers FC assistant manager after seeing the club’s plea for help online.

Marine AFC have been clamping down on crowd trouble ahead of a massive game for the club against FC United of Manchester this weekend. The club's Safety Officer, Peter McCormack, said Marine were even considering segregating fans at the game,...

Crosby-based Marine FC have captured the attention of many up and down the country after the club reached the third round of the FA Cup for only the second time in their 126-year history. Club chairman Paul Leary talks to Merseysportlive ahead of the momentous game with Spurs.