“I think it will be finished unfortunately” – The bleak future of pigeon racing
Pigeon Racing was once a popular sport in Britain, hitting its peak in the 1950s.
Nowadays, there are far fewer people involved and in March, the Royal Pigeon Racing Association announced their annual One Loft race was cancelled.
Rookie Max Hall tops day one testing times for BTCC
Un-Limited Motorsport’s Max Hall topped the times on day one of the official British Touring Car Championship testing at Croft Circuit.
The 17-year-old is entering his rookie season on the grid and is seemingly picking up where he left off in the Mini Challenge Championship.
Marine AFC secure National League North safety
Marine AFC have secured their place in the National League North for next season - without kicking a ball!
Needham Market's 3-2 loss to Curzon Ashton means the Merseyside club are mathematically safe.
Everton Stadium set to host Rugby League Ashes series
The new Everton Stadium at Bramley Moore Dock has been chosen to host a rugby league test between England and Australia.
The lost lionesses: how forgotten pioneers shaped the game we see today
As women’s football continues to grow in England and the Lionesses continue being trailblazers in football, it is important to remember how the lost lionesses paved the way.
Representing England
The Lost Lionesses refers to the first English women’s football team...
Stephanie Gott wins Olympic silver in figure skating pairs
Runcorn-born Stephanie Gott and skating partner Oliver Snook won Olympic Silver for Team GB in the figure skating pairs competition.
The Special Olympic World Winter Games took place in Turin with more than 1,500 athletes competing.
Moyes ‘looking forward’ to Merseyside derby and aims for first Anfield victory
Everton boss David Moyes is eyeing his first win at Anfield in his long managerial career at the Merseyside derby tomorrow.
Before the international break, Everton drew 1-1 with West Ham United which saw a last-minute Jake O’Brien header rescue a point for the Toffees.
Arne Slot: On Trent transfer, derby details and “rigorous” reflection
Arne Slot said Trent Alexander-Arnold remains "fully focused" on recovering from injury but will miss the Merseyside derby at Anfield tomorrow.
And the Reds boss dismissed the perpetual noise surrounding Alexander-Arnold’s supposed move to Real Madrid on a free transfer this summer.
Wirral Wise Guys football therapy a ‘lifesaver’
Wirral Wise Guys played two charity matches at Marine’s Travel Arena on Sunday, in a fundraising event all about promoting men’s mental health.
Wirral Wise Guys has been promoting men’s wellbeing since it launched in 2024 and runs free weekly football therapy sessions on Merseyside.
White collar fighter turned trainer: Rachel Issit’s story
Hidden in a small business centre in Ormskirk, West Lancashire, sits a gym by the name of NXG Fitness.
Working in that gym is a woman called Rachel Issit, a white-collar fighter and personal trainer.
From a young age, Rachel had...



















