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Wirral AC athlete Sam Lunt impressed as he reached the semi-finals of the men's 400 metres at the British Indoor Athletics Championships. And the 17-year-old finished third in his semi-final heat in a time of 48.36 seconds, but it was not quite enough to make it through to Sunday's final.

The Merseyside joint initiative ‘Fans Supporting Foodbanks’ has been encouraging local football fans to unite against poverty in their city. Fans attending Everton and Liverpool matches are urged to donate non-perishable food items at collection points before kick-off.

Liverpool built on Monday's win over Everton with a 2-0 victory on the road against top four rivals Newcastle United on Saturday. First-half goals from Darwin Nunez and Cody Gakpo were enough to secure the three points for the Reds who move to eighth, six points behind the Magpies in fourth.

Cheshire Phoenix are preparing to host Leicester Riders at home this Sunday in the BBL Championship. Following a hard fought loss to Caledonia Gladiators on Friday (February 17), Cheshire must channel their focus toward their next game.

Former Everton and Newcastle United star Christian Atsu has been found dead among collapsed buildings flattened by the earthquake in Turkey. After 12 days of searching by family, friends and officials, it was confirmed that Atsu was found dead beneath the rubble of the remains of his home in Antakya, Turkey. 

St Helens won the Club World Challenge with a dramatic 12-13 "golden point" victory against the Penrith Panthers today (February 18). Saints started quickly, scoring in the ninth minute through Jack Wesley. He finished off a fast break through the lines,...

England Football has announced 100 grassroots referees will wear a body cam while officiating football matches, with Liverpool part of the trial. It is set to start this weekend in Middlesbrough and will be coming to Liverpool the weekend of March 4.

Liverpool's MMA scene continues to grow with the likes of Paddy Pimblett and Molly McCann becoming superstars in 2022. They have set the example to follow. Here are 5 more Merseysiders hoping to make a name for themselves in 2023. Liam...

Super League Winners St Helens are all set for the highly anticipated return of World Club Challenge, facing NRL Champions Penrith Panthers down under in Sydney. Saints travelled to Australia at the start of the month, where they have been training...

A Merseyside professional football freestyler has been using his tricks to deter young people in Liverpool away from crime. 53 year Richard Braithwaite, also known as "Silky Skills" works with youth centres across Merseyside where he showcases his abilities and...