1839 Grand National – the story of Becher’s Brook
The story of Becher’s Brook goes back to the inaugural running of the Aintree Grand National in 1839. An interesting precursor to the famous race was known the Grand Liverpool Steeplechase, first run three years prior.
The History
The 1836 Grand...
Premier League to Grassroots – An unfathomable difference
It can be argued that the North West provides the best footballing talent in the country.
So many of England’s best footballers of the 21st century have come from Manchester and Liverpool.
PREVIEW | Liverpool and Everton face off in Merseyside Derby
The 234th edition of the Merseyside Derby kicks off tonight, and Everton will be looking to upset the odds with a first win at Anfield for 20 years.
On that occasion Everton came out 1-0 victors courtesy of a strike...
Today’s racing and tips – Wednesday 4th December
Racing tips are back today for MerseySportLive. Sheldon’s NAP was a winner on Monday, and hopefully today I can deliver more winning tips for you.
All of today’s racing comes from the mainland, with three meetings across England. The jumps...
Preview | Haydock Park – Christmas Time Raceday
Haydock Park opens their gates for the second jumps meeting of the season this Wednesday for the Christmas Time Raceday. See our preview and tips...
MerseySportLive Podcast #9 | Merseyside Derby special!
https://youtu.be/N4bEyJOzqkw
Welcome to the ninth and a special edition of the MerseySportLive podcast as we introduce our Merseyside derby special.
James and Toby join Will and Paul in the studio this week ready to give their opinions as Liverpool face Everton...
Liverpool may seek improvements in January transfer window
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp did not confirm nor deny he will be signing new players in January.
Klopp admitted the summer window hurts the English clubs more than they benefit due to it closing at different times in Europe.
Liverpool draw Everton and Tranmere away to Watford
Liverpool host Everton at Anfield this Wednesday but the Toffees will be visiting Anfield again for the third round of the FA cup.
The third round fixtures are only a month away until they are played and have got some...
Van Dijk falls short to Messi in the Ballon d’Or
Liverpool defender Virgil Van Dijk took second in the Ballon d'Or competition with Barcelona's Lionel Messi taking top spot for the sixth time in history.
Joshua bids to regain world titles in Saudi Arabia
The biggest name in boxing returns this weekend. It’s the rematch between Anthony Joshua and Andy Ruiz Jr.
Saudi Arabia takes centre stage for the ‘Clash on the Dunes’.
One of the greatest upsets in recent boxing history occurred on June...