Non League

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...

The ambitious Chairman of AFC Liverpool has laid down the gauntlet to other teams and even his own players “If we’re going to be in the cup, I want to win it”, he spelled out ahead of this weekend's...

Talented young footballers often find themselves playing a couple of age groups above their own. That's no different for Merseyside-born Samuel Bhatti, who is making his mark at Crewe Alexandra.

A Liverpool grassroots club captain has called for more community clubs to install life-saving defibrillators at their facilities. Daniel Scott, captain of Princes Park Rangers who compete in the Liverpool Business Houses, spoke about the importance of defibrillators in grassroots football.

Rainhill Town have been crowned champions of Division 2 in the Warrington & District Football League. It is the first time the club has been promoted in almost a decade.

It will be an all-Merseyside affair in the Northern Premier League West Division play-off final as Marine and Runcorn Linnets battle it out on Saturday. Marine dramatically won 3-2 at Workington on Tuesday, with Neil Kengni’s hat-trick making the difference for the Mariners.

Warrington Town's Dan Atherton saved two penalties in the semi-final shootout to set up a tie against Scarborough United in the play-off final. The former Liverpool Academy goalkeeper ensured the game remained level all the way to penalties following Jordan Buckley's equaliser after half time to cancel out Darius Osei's opener for South Shields.

Tranmere Women’s Development reached the final of the Women’s League Cup after defeating Marine women 3-2 at Shafts youth club. Dave Crank’s Marine came into the game hopeful after a stunning performance in the previous league cup quarter final fixture that saw his side turnover Halewood Ladies 3-0.

Neston Nomads were beaten 2-0 by Dock AFC in the Cheshire Sunday Cup final. It ended an excellent cup run for Neston who had hammed AFC Prestbury 9-0 in the semi-final.

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.