Football

Liverpool have reportedly made Aurelien Tchouameni their top target for the upcoming summer transfer window. Reports from France and outlets such as The Echo and The Times have confirmed The Reds’ interest in the player - but who is he and how would he fit in at Liverpool?

Liverpool Women travel to East Sussex this weekend to face Lewes FC. Sunday sees The Dripping Pan host Liverpool’s final game of what has been a remarkable season for them in the Women’s Championship.

Mohammed Salah has won the Men's Football Writers Association Footballer of the Year for a second time. Since the award was first presented to Sir Stanley Matthews in the 1947/48 season, Liverpool have had the most players presented with the award.

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.

Liverpool fans will be "feeling euphoric" after manager Jurgen Klopp signed a contract extension until 2026. That's the view of Peter Hooton, who spoke to Merseysportlive after Klopp agreed to extend his stay at Anfield to beyond a decade.

After a convincing 2-0 win under the Anfield lights against Villarreal, Liverpool look to make their attendance in their third final of the season more certain.  By beating Villarreal in the second leg, Liverpool will set themselves up to face either Real Madrid or Man City in the final.

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.

Formby's Blackburn Rovers Ladies star Annabelle Blanchard has called for greater opportunities for young girls in football. The 19-year-old emphasised the importance of allowing young girls to have to the chance to seek new sports and interests in school.

Saturday's early kick-off is a clash of the top two form teams in the Premier League as Liverpool visit Newcastle United. Newcastle are second in the form table since the turn of the year, owing largely to new manager Eddie Howe's sensational turnaround of the club's fortunes.

Mohammed Salah has his eyes on three more domestic trophies in the coming month. And he is looking ever more likely to add Player of the Year to his trophy cabinet as well.