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Gareth Southgate is set to announce his England squad this Thursday for two upcoming friendlies. England will face Belgium and Brazil, which is their second-to-last set of friendlies before EURO 2024.

The Jockey Club has announced new safety measures ahead of the 2024 Randox Grand National at Aintree. The move comes amid concerns for animal welfare after two horses died on the first day of the Cheltenham Festival yesterday (March 12).

An inclusive boxing gym in Bootle is providing a lifeline for thousands of people across Merseyside, many with additional needs. The Inclusive Hub, based on Thornton Road, started in 2016 and has grown to a membership of more than 2,500 people.

Former IBO and WBA super-welterweight champion Hannah Rankin is set to make her return to the ring in Liverpool Grand Central Hall on April 26, with her opponent set to be announced. The Scottish boxer lost her belts back in September 2022 to Terri Harper via a unanimous decision loss.

Former Everton star Ross Barkley is being tipped for an unexpected return to Gareth Southgate’s England squad. Southgate is set to announce the squad at 2pm tomorrow (March 14) and Barkley will be hoping for his inclusion in the selection.

Liverpool Feds manager Leanne Duffy has been nominated for the FA Women’s National League Northern Premier Division manager of the month award after leading them to an undefeated February.

Tranmere Rovers boss Nigel Adkins was delighted with his side's performance after the Wirral outfit defeated League Two leaders Mansfield Town 2-1. Adkins' side took the lead after just 12 minutes through Regan Hendry, who fired the ball into the bottom corner from the edge of the area, after latching onto Kieron Morris' clever flick.

Former Everton striker James Vaughan has been appointed head of academy recruitment and player pathways. Vaughan re-joined the club from Tranmere in September 2022, becoming the club's loan pathways manager.

A group of ex-footballers will visit Goodison Park this month after a three-day tour of the Darby Rimmer MND Foundation. The walk titled 'March of the Day' will support former Liverpool player Stephen Darby and Marcus Stewart, who played for eight Football League clubs between 1991 and 2011.

Wheels for All is using the power of cycling to help Merseyside stroke survivors on their road to recovery. The charity has worked to provide an opportunity for people with disabilities and differing needs to be engaged in cycling. They...