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England take on Jamaica next week in the Horizon Netball Series and with a sold-out Copper Box Arena, netball fever is everywhere. But while the spotlight’s on the elite game, netball is still a sport for everyone. New Ferry Walking Netball...

Most boys and girls across Merseyside dream of one day having the privilege to pull on the shirt of their favourite club. Aspirations of reaching the first team one day start by getting picked up from a young age and...

With Liverpool stumbling through the start of the campaign and their neighbours Everton producing form that can politely be described as patchy, the question naturally arises: Who is actually the best team in Merseyside right now? And yes, before anyone...

Liverpool now has its first indoor padel courts after Ignite Padel opened a 10 court centre in Speke this week. The venue is the company’s third in the region and the first in the city to offer indoor...

Chadderton ran out 3-2 victors on the road at Jericho Lane in the North West Counties Premier Division. South Liverpool suffered their third consecutive defeat despite a late rally, threatening a comeback. Chadderton piled early pressure on the home side with...

AFC Liverpool left it late to equalise against Cheadle Town with vice captain Owen Fisher-Jones scoring in the 90th minute of this North West Counties League fixture. The first half began with the away team pressing more confidently. AFC were...

Celebrating their 10th Anniversary this year, St Helens walking football club has come a long way since chairman Peter Fitzpatrick was struggling to get double digits to sessions back in 2015. The club now boasts over 150 members, including world...

The Merseyside Police and Crime Commissioner has announced a new set of community-led initiatives in order to protect neighbourhoods and reduce crime and antisocial behaviour. Working with Merseyside Police’s Hotspot Policing initiative, the scheme launched by Commissioner Emily Spurrell will...

With Idrissa Gueye being suspended for three games, the 36-year-old will be back for one Evgame before departing mid-way through the season due to the Africa Cup of Nations. The midfielder will miss games against Newcastle, Bournemouth and Nottingham Forest. With...

Abuse of referees has long stained the beautiful game, and the problem persists. Mersey Sport Live's Danny McNutt examines the scale of the problem on the Wirral — and the measures that could help shield match officials.