The Lionesses’ roar echoes across Merseyside
As World Cup fever hits the nation, women's footballers know all about bringing it home.
Confidence has been boosted for all women playing football after the Lionesses made history last summer. The first major trophy England have won since '66...
Fans celebrate England’s opening World Cup success
Fans across Merseyside cheered on the Three Lions as they started their challenge to win football’s most coveted trophy.
Liverpool watched and celebrated as England beat Iran 6-2 in the opening game of the 2022 World Cup. Goals from...
Are our England players still receiving racial abuse this year?
Last night, England beat 6-2 to Iran at the World Cup, but do the players still receive racial abuse to the extent they did in previous tournaments?
A year ago, England and Italy competed for the Euro Cup final 2021.
Three...
Liverpool to contest Dubai Cup in December
Liverpool will take part in the Dubai Super Cup during their warm-weather training camp in the United Arab Emirates in December, it was annonced today.
The Reds' squad, except those away contesting the World Cup in Qatar, will face off...
Community rallies to raise £25,000 for Woolton FC after blaze
A local grassroots football club devastated by a fire which destroyed most of their equipment have since been of the receiving end of ‘immense’ support from the local community, who have raised over £25,000.
The fire, which Merseyside Fire &...
Fire at former footballer’s mansion in Hale Village treated as arson
A fire that blazed through a large abandoned property in Hale Village is being treated as arson by Cheshire Police.
At roughly 10pm last Monday (October 10) police and the fire brigade - including engines from Widnes, Runcorn and Speke...
Merseyside youth football fixtures scrapped after ‘mindless’ behaviour
All football fixtures for the Merseyside Youth League have been cancelled for Saturday (October 15) following multiple incidents of inappropriate and threatening behaviour towards league and match officials in recent weeks.
The Football Association are working with the authorities and...
LJMU student’s TV poem for Black History Month inspired by hero Barnes
An LJMU student drew inspiration from local hero John Barnes when he performed a spoken word poem on TV last week.
Liverpudlian Joseph Roberts appeared on the show ‘Sport in Words’ as part of BT Sports' coverage of Black History...
LJMU debate puts spotlight on World Cup and censorship
The spotlight was shone on the issues surrounding the forthcoming Qatar World Cup during a roundtable discussion hosted by LJMU’s Journalism department last night.
The discussion was led by Index On Censorship magazine and hosted by their editor-in-chief Jemimah Steinfeld....
Emotional Hillsborough play makes welcome return to city
A moving performance based on the impact the Hillsborough disaster had on survivors is returning to Edge Hill University on October 11.
Set in 2012, the play focuses on two survivors John and Steve and how they cope with the...