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As adverse weather conditions continue to wreak havoc across Britain and Ireland, there are only two meetings today with Wetherby being latest casualty to add to the unfortunate list of horse racing's postponements. All of today's action is on the...

Another year, another decade and another chance for Merseyside's fighters to prove they are the best. Last year we saw many Liverpool fighters challenge for titles such as Craig Glover, Anthony Fowler, and Sam Maxwell. Amateur starlet, Blane Hyland, and St...

Looking ahead to the European Championships this summer, is Everton's Jordan Pickford still England’s best candidate in between the sticks? The Blue’s stopper has enjoyed a mixed bag of success since his heroics in the 2018 World Cup. Pickford’s performance...

Ken and his brother Neal are two of Merseyside's pride and joy in tennis, and they fly the flag for Liverpool in the doubles format of the sport. In 2009, Ken broke out onto the international scene, when he won...

Michael Smith is eager to put his recent World Championship woes behind him, in pursuit of his first major title. The St Helens born thrower admits that it was perhaps his yearning for that illusive major title last year which...

Callum Lang, a boyhood Evertonian, has dreamed of scoring against Liverpool since he was young. He now has the chance in the FA Cup fourth round. The Liverpool-born youngster is currently playing for League One side Shrewsbury Town, on loan...

A classy meeting at Haydock tomorrow (Saturday 18th January) sees the card jam-packed with four Grade 2’s, and we spoke to Brian Ellison – one of Britain’s leading dual-purpose trainers. The 67-year-old said: “Haydock is a lovely track, it’s very...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UD-n4Jl7o3I Welcome to the final MerseySportLive podcast of the year. In this episode, we are joined by MerseySportLive's Darts correspondent, Sheldon McGovern, as we take a closer look at all three Merseyside darts players as well as who we feel will...

Manchester City will be without Sergio Aguero on Saturday when they face rivals Manchester United. The City boss had previously said that it would be “a miracle” if the striker was to recover from his thigh injury in time for...

Joe Root returned to form with a classy double-century as England give themselves a shot at victory in the second Test in New Zealand. The England skipper has been under-fire in recent weeks after managing just 2 and 11 in...