Football

Tranmere Rovers tasted defeat at Wembley for the first time since 2000 as they lost 1-0 to Sunderland in the EFL Trophy Final. Lydon Gooch's 57th minute strike was enough to end Sunderland's 48-year wait for a Wembley win.

Carlo Ancelotti’s men missed their chance to pressure the top 4 as they lost their second game in a row, this time falling to a 1-2 defeat to Sean Dyche’s Burnley. The impressive performance from the visitors, Burnley, saw them claim their first win in 5 matches and moved them 7 points clear of the relegation zone.

Ben Godfrey (Everton), Tom Davies (Everton) and Curtis Jones (Liverpool) have been recruited for the UEFA U21 European Championship finals group stage next week.

Everton manager, Carlo Ancelotti, confirmed that Doucoure suffered a fractured foot that would leave the French midfielder on the side-lines for roughly 8-10 weeks, which could greatly damage Everton's aspirations to gain a passage into Europe's elite competition.

A fire that was started in one of the stands at Walton Hall Park is now being investigated  as a suspected arson attack. Merseyside fire services were called to the scene on Friday evening and extinguished the blaze in about 30 minutes.

Rafael Garcia starred as Everton Under-18s beat Middlesbrough 2-1 in the U18 Premier League (North) at USM Finch Farm on Saturday. The promising young forward struck his first league goal in almost two years midway through the first half, having had a lengthy lay off with an injury.

Jurgen Klopp’s future at Liverpool has been questioned recently after his side lost their sixth straight Premier League game at Anfield. The German arrived on Merseyside in October 2015 and has already become a Liverpool legend having won the Champions...

Alisha Lehmann grabbed her first Everton goal since joining the club on loan in January as the Blues eased past Birmingham City 4-0 in the Women's Super League.

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has called for consistency from his team, following Wednesday night's win against RB Leipzig in the Champions League. The German said ahead of his team's league trip to Wolves on Monday said: "What we have to show now is consistency, in a performance way and a defensive way."

Tranmere Rovers travel down to the capital on Sunday to face high-flying Sunderland in the Papa John's Trophy final. The Wirral club are on the back of two successive wins against third tier opposition, knowing that a third will equate...