Merseyside setting the standard for assists from defenders
Liverpool FC right back Trent Alexander Arnold rose to new heights at the weekend, breaking the record for assists by a defender in the Premier League.
This occurred during Liverpool's 3-1 victory over Burnley on Saturday when Trent's whipped-in corner...
Everton fans’ fears about travel links and prices at new stadium
With Everton set to move into their new Bramley Moore Dock stadium at the start of the 2025/26 season, fans are growing concerned at the lack of clear travel links to and from the stadium.
At present, Sandhills station is...
Friends and family come together to remember Echo journalist Dan Kay
In May 2023, Liverpool Echo journalist Dan Kay died at the age of 45. Dan was so much more than just a reporter - he was a friend, a vehement Hillsborough campaigner, a volunteer and an all-round brilliant man...
Sefton football centre helping community keep warm this winter
As temperatures plummet and storms sweep across the UK - and with the cost-of-living crisis reaching unprecedented heights - the struggle to keep warm is becoming more palpable for people across the region.
At the heart of Liverpool, LCFA Sefton...
Anfield set to welcome largest crowd in nearly 50 years
Liverpool vs Manchester United could have the biggest Anfield crowd since 1977.
In order to obtain a licence from Liverpool City Council, Liverpool FC must prove the newly-built facilities are safe and suitable for hosting supporters.
The club has scheduled a...
Mohamed Salah scores victory as FSA Men’s Player Of The Year
Mohamed Salah has been named as the 2023 Football Supporters' Association player of the year for the third time.
The Liverpool forward takes the accolade for the third time in his career having previously received the honour in 2018 and...
‘Life-saving’ football therapy group aims to improve mental health
A group set up in order to give the people of Merseyside the opportunity to better their mental health has been described as a "life-saver".
Colin Dolan set up Football Therapy, affectionately known as ‘Footie Therapy’, in 2019 after a...
Everton’s point deduction a ‘classic case of financial mismanagement’
Everton football club have been handed a 10-point deduction for breaching financial fair play rules. The club was found to be £19.5m over the £105m limit, which is the amount that clubs are able to lose over a three-year...
Ian Byrne tackles Everton point deduction in Parliament
Liverpool West Derby MP Ian Byrne has made recent comments in parliament on Everton's 10 point deduction.
The MP described the decision - after the club was found to have breached the Premier League's financial rules - as "grossly unjust".
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MerseyNewsLive TV bulletin October 31 2023
Olivia Beatty and Abbi Ford bring you the latest news and sport from around the region from the MerseyNewsLive TV team, including how to protect your business from cybercrime and ambitious plans to restore Hilbre Island's derelict buildings:
https://youtu.be/feI2IzE4Gs0?si=oCpukPLNC93YjIfI
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