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St Helens darts ace Michael Smith scraped past Krzysztof Ratajski with a 5-4 win at The Grand Slam of Darts in Wolverhampton but described his performance as “rubbish”. "Bully Boy" Smith scored a 106 finish in the final leg to secure the win and remain top of group A but is still not into the knockout stages.

A contentious penalty was the difference between Southport and South Shields at the Big Help Stadium. The deadlock was broken just after half-time when Brad Holmes won the hosts a spot-kick, which resulted in Declan Evans calmly slotting home his...

St Helens star Michael Smith made a winning start to the defence of his Grand Slam of Darts title in Wolverhampton. And Luke Humphries says he wants to win “everything” after his own impressive win on day one.

Tranmere Rovers beat Forest Green Rovers 3-0 at Prenton Park to leapfrog their opponents out of the relegation zone. It only took until the eighth minute for the home side to take the lead after Jordan Turnbull connected with a...

Vauxhall Motors have had a tricky start to their Northern Premier Division One West League season, following their promotion.  The Motormen are near the foot of the table and and have been knocked out of the Cheshire Senior Cup by...

England Men's U21 head coach Lee Carsley has named four players from Everton and Liverpool in his latest squad - and heaped praise on his "mature" young England stars. The young Lions boss has made three changes to his squad for November's UEFA U21 Euro qualifiers, with games away in Serbia and home to Northern Ireland at Everton's Goodison Park.

With 31 days and 820km covered, Tranmere Rovers first team staff have taken on the  challenge of running 5km each day in October to raise money and awareness for Prostate Cancer UK. One of them is Wirral-born Mark Cowan, a...

A goalkeeper from Southport has been made part of the FA’s Para Football Pathway, putting players with impairments on course to  reach the England Para Team. Ethan, who plays for Southport and Ainsdale, visited St George’s Park earlier this year...

A woman from the Wirral is set to take part in a charity run for Movember to challenge the stigma of telling people to “man up.” Abbey Mulrooney, like many people this month, is raising money for men’s mental health...

Matt Beard finally ended his Leicester hoodoo as Liverpool beat the Foxes at Prenton Park in his 150th top flight game.  Second half goals from Melissa Lawley and Marie Hobinger, either side of Missy Goodwin's equaliser for Leicester, handed their...