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Boxer James Howarth says he has a point to prove in his next amateur bout later this year. The 21-year-old from Anfield is deep into his training ahead and is more determined than ever before. Howarth, who fights out of the...

In 2025, Merseyside proved once again why the region is a hot bed of sport. From a World Cup winning rugby player, to a fond farewell to one of England's oldest football stadiums, our home and people dominated the back...

Match days in Liverpool attract thousands of fans to the city centre and although the streets are busy on a normal day, football fixtures bring a new kind of chaos. Bars around the ground have to schedule more workers and...

Luke Littler continues to have an impact on darts in the region as his second consecutive PDC World Darts Championship victory shows. The Warrington-born player’s meteoric rise over the last three years has seen huge growth of the game in the...

Across Merseyside, people are continuing to meet throughout the winter months to take part in cold water plunge sessions, despite freezing temperatures. The sessions involve brief immersion in cold water and are less about performance and more about shared experience,...

Mikkeller Running Club's first 'Tryanuary' session was held in Maghull, aiming to encourage new people take up running. The sessions are 5km circuit runs, ran at any peace you feel comfortable with and are designed to encourage runners to keep...

For many people, sticking to New Year's resolutions is harder than starting them. The second Friday of each year, commonly known as 'Quitters Day', is the common speedbump for when that optimism at the start of the year begins...

The Southport half-marathon has returned for the first time since the Covid-19 pandemic. More than 1,000 runners took part in the race which was was organised by Epic Events. Rob MacLeod, managing director of Epic, said: "The last time we did...

Northern Indoor Championships has provided Merseyside athletes a clear indication ahead of their current fitness following the first major indoor competition of the season.  Held at the Sheffield Institution of Sport, the competition brought together athletes from the Merseyside region.   Liverpool Harriers athlete Ruachkuoth Ter began his championship campaign with a...

As Merseyside continues to host grassroot matches every weekend, players and coaches are excited to get back into their fitness regime. Centre-back, Joshua Houghton is ready to make an appearance since suffering a recent injury. The Mossley Hill FC player...