Thriving Merseyside netball club proves there is more to the sport than the Superleague
As the sporting world turns its attention to the elite-level Vitality Superleague, Empire Netball Club in Sefton is proving that you don’t need a top-level team to be a thriving sport.
Top Merseyside golfers of all time
With Tommy Fleetwood being named as the captain of the Great Britain and NI team for the new Hero Cup, not only has he become one of the biggest sporting names in Merseyside but also in European and world...
Remembering the last British Grand Prix at Aintree
This weekend, Aintree Racecourse will play host to the 173rd Grand National. The venue is of course synonymous with horse racing, much like Augusta and golf, Wimbledon and Tennis, Lord's and Cricket. But it also occupies a lesser-known chapter in the history books of Formula 1.
Liverpool Football Therapy: the Merseyside club using the game to tackle mental illness
Content warning: this article contains reference to poor mental health, drug abuse and suicidal ideation.
When you think of mental health treatment and support, an astroturf pitch in Netherton may not be the first setting you imagine. But that’s exactly...
The National Lottery’s 25th Anniversary – Impact on Sport in Liverpool
This week marks the 25th anniversary of the National Lottery. We take a look at the impact the funding has had to sport in the UK and Liverpool.
“It is a part of your history” – Tony Evans defends Heysel comments
Author and journalist Tony Evans has defended comments he made on the Heysel disaster during Channel 4’s Italia 90 documentary.
The documentary hit screens on Monday and one of the main elements of the timeline was the Heysel Stadium disaster...
Merseyside clubs leading the way in FA Sunday Cup
Liverpool clubs Aigburth Arms FC and Pineapple FC have reached the semi-finals of the FA Sunday Cup, a national competition celebrating amateur football up and down the country.
The results have raised the attention of non-league fans across the nation,...
Aidenson wins the Rumble in Runcorn
Brian Aidenson overcame 24 other wrestlers to win the rumble at RWA's Rumble in Runcorn. All the titles on the line on the night as well.
The “Ryder Cup” of Pool – A brief history of the Mosconi Cup
I don't know many sports as universally enjoyed, when played, as pool.
Played in pubs and sports halls up and down the country, whether you're a beginner, a novice or an expert, it's fun.
But while it's largely agreed pool is...
How Liverpool shaped former sports presenter Elton Welsby’s career
From travelling with the great Liverpool sides of the 80s to presenting top-flight football for ITV and even covering Crown Green Bowls for Sky, Elton Welsby has seen it all.
The retired journalist opened-up to MerseySport Live about the highlights...
