LJMU Fury students excited by NFL growth in the UK

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With the NFL going from strength to strength in the UK, two LJMU Fury American Football players have been encouraged by the sport's recent growth in the UK. Three more games have been announced in London for the coming season. Players...
Zoom call with Hayley Mcqueen

Listen: The rise of female sports broadcasters

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It is becoming increasingly common to turn on major sporting events and see female faces on television screens. Particularly in the last five to ten years, the rise of females in the sports journalism is  encouraging younger generations to pursue...

Heartbreak for LJMU as New York show their class in All Ireland Final

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Liverpool John Moores' GAA team suffered heartbreak in the 2024 Electric Ireland HE GAA Corn na Mac Leinn Final against New York. The American side displayed their class in defeating LJMU GAA by 1-07 to 1-05 in Tralee, County Kerry. John...
Liverpool St Helens Rugby Union Football Club

England Women’s rugby union international reflects on her pathway to Six Nations

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An England Women's rugby union star from Merseyside has described the obstacles she overcame to make it ahead of her side's Six Nations kick off next month. Sarah Beckett will line up against Italy on 24th March having made the...
Jon-Jo Doherty at Liverpool Harriers, courtesy of Jon-Jo Doherty

Merseyside cross country champion eyes St Helens 10K success

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With St Helens’ annual 10K event on the horizon, one of the town’s best runners has stated his intent to win. Jon-Jo Doherty has flown out of the blocks this year, having been crowned as Merseyside County Cross Country champion...

Liverpool fighter cashing in on Colombian training experience

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For Liverpool fighter, Lee Crawley, the dream has always been clear, to become a professional fighter. Now, that dream looks like it may finally come true. After starting Jiu Jitsu aged 14, Crawley trained for a few years before stepping...

WATCH: Liverpool Rugby League side fundraising for team mate

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The University of Liverpool Rugby League team have been at the heart of the fundraising efforts to raise money for Teenage Cancer Trust, after their teammate, Eleni Dodds, was diagnosed with a rare terminal bone cancer last year. After a...

Prenton RYFC feeling the Six Nations buzz

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Prenton RUFC have noticed an increase in interest in the sport since the Six Nations got underway earlier this month. 'The Maroon Platoon' are always welcoming new people, whether that be as a player or spectator to get involved to...
Lower Breck Crest

Lower Breck share the points with Irlam

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Lower Breck remain seventh in the North West Counties Football League after their draw 1-1 with mid-table Irlam. Kaiden Barlow’s early yellow card set the tone in what was to be a fiery affair at the Anfield Sports and Community...
The DCBL Stadium in Widnes. Photo by James Cranford.

Meet the men improving their mental health with the help of Widnes Vikings

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The figures released by the Office for National Statistics tell their own story. They give the heading: ‘Intentional self-harm and event of undetermined intent’, but we all know what that really means. The thing that kills more men under...