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Former Footballer and legendary sports pundit, Chris Kamara, recently spoke on his diagnosis of apraxia and his eagerness in campaigning for more funding to those with hidden disabilities.   The Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists state that around...

Football, horse racing, golf. Just a few sports that have helped put Liverpool and Merseyside on the map. But what about those lesser known sports taking place across the region? In Liverpool's Strangest Sports, Matt Groom set out to unearth...

James Cranford gained exclusive access to one of the UK’s most successful blind and visually impaired football teams, Merseyside Blind FC. This audio documentary raises awareness of the challenges facing blind and visually impaired people and the benefits of being...

Self-confessed geek and Star Wars fanatic George Staines has said he plans to become one of the 'GOATs' of MMA. The Hull-born fighter who currently trains out of Next Generation MMA in Liverpool bodes an impressive amateur record of 16-1. Staines...

As Everton prepare to embark on a new era in their illustrious history with the construction of their new stadium nearing completion, is current boss Sean Dyche the ideal architect of their future success? The Everton boss is currently contracted...

Liverpool jockey, Joe Anderson has recalled the 'horrendous' feeling of losing a horse after two died at this year's Grand National Festival. Horses Giovinco and Pikar died on Ladies Day. He said: "The only way to describe it is the worst,...

MMA sensation Shem Rock (10-1-1) gears up to face Jaroslav Pokorny (16-11) at OKTAGON 58 on the 8th June in Prague. The fight follows a heated altercation at OKTAGON 48, where Rock kicked Pokorny which caused the Czech MMA fighter...

Sefton Borough has been named the least active in Merseyside in the latest Active Lives adult survey. Sport England's annual survey recorded a 32.5% inactivity rate in Sefton, a 3.5% increase since last year's results. Sefton suffered a 2.8% loss in...

A Team GB Blind Baseball player says more support is needed for disabled students taking part in sports at university. David Parfett, a graduate from Liverpool Hope University who also captained the blind cricket team at the Royal National College for the Blind, believes a cooperative approach between universities would be “fantastic”.

Andi Page, co-founder of the Mersey Roses has revealed the homophobic and transphobic abuse the team have received. Mersey Roses Recreational are an all-inclusive cricket team and were founded in November last year. Andi, also captain of the hardball team spoke...