Leaving St Helens star Jack Welsby out of England squad ‘safer’ option for coach
England head coach Shaun Wane says switching Saints ace Jack Welsby for Australia-born AJ Brimson is the ‘safer’ option for tomorrow's second Ashes Test.
The Ashes Series returned to the rugby league calendar after a 22-year absence with Australia taking...
Eastham & District Junior League ban “inevitable,” says Wirral coach
A Wirral football coach feels that the decision to close the Eastham & District Junior League was fully justified, with abuse getting worse over recent seasons.
The committee elected to suspend all fixtures across each age-group for two weeks after...
New stadium, same old Everton?
After a 3-0 defeat to Spurs last weekend, one question hangs over Everton. Are they really any better than they were last year?
This summer, David Moyes and the Everton board spent £113 million, their biggest outlay ever.
Yet, after nine...
Darren Till’s bare knuckle boxing bound for Box Park
Darren Till has announced that the first bare-knuckle fighting event by Gorilla Promotions will be held at Box Park Liverpool on the 17th of January.
The news follows Till’s initial founding of the Gorilla Promotion last week, where he outlined...
Liverpool Basketball suffer third-quarter collapse against Cardiff Met Archers
Despite a spirited performance from Danta Sofia, Liverpool Basketball's third-quarter collapse against Cardiff Met Archers led a 69-63 loss and coach Michael Williams throwing a chair in frustration.
The home side dominated for large spells, leading for three quarters, but...
Can Slot stop the rot? How Liverpool’s success will require sacrifice
Five games, three points... Liverpool fans are at breaking point, but could this torrid time for The Reds be about to end? After a strong performance on the road at Frankfurt have Liverpool's fortunes changed - despite the 3-2...
‘It’s likely to continue to gain traction.’ Is Padel the new sport of Merseyside?
As Padel continues to take our nation by storm, could we start to see Merseyside become a hub for the sport?
The region has always had a strong sporting backbone, so does Padel have the potential to be the next...
How England Womens’ success has boosted grassroots cricket
With this year’s edition of the ICC Women’s World Cup reaching its final few games and England all-but confirming their place in the semi-final, expectation is building for a replication of the famous win at Lord’s back in 2017.
Nat...
Who has the advantage in UFC 321 as Tom Aspinall takes on Ciryl Gane
Tom Aspinall is preparing to defend his UFC Heavyweight title for the first time this weekend against French kickboxer Ciryl Gane.
The Wigan-born heavyweight (15-3, 8-1 UFC) trains at Evolution Fitness in St Helens and will enter the Octagon for...
Merseyside’s tennis funding struggles after Jannik Sinner’s Six Kings win
World Number Two Jannik Sinner earned himself £4.5 million after he defeated Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz to claim the lucrative Six Kings Slam title in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, last Saturday night.
The tournament boasts a larger prize for the eventual champion...
