Football

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...

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....

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...

In January, the Crown Prosecution Service announced that the ‘Chelsea Rent Boys’ chant - heard aimed at Norwich’s Billy Gilmour by Liverpool fans - is now classed as a hate crime. This means that fans who sing this chant can...

A new all-female football tournament has been launched in Merseyside to give young women more opportunities. 'She Inspires' is funded by Merseyside’s Police Commissioner, the Chief Constable and Merseyside Violence Reduction Partnership. The football tournament is also supported by Liverpool County...

  Liverpool City Metro Mayor Steve Rotheram has confirmed that Everton football club have rejected the offer for a £30 million loan to help fund their new state of the art stadium. The metro mayor said that the club turned down the...

Futsal, the fast and furious five-a-side alternative to the 'beautiful game', is growing in popularity. The focus is primarily on technique and creativity with reduced contact. Those who have played as youngsters endorse the game which will greatly benefit all...

Wayne Rooney made his professional debut with Liverpool’s local club Everton at the tender age of 16, David Beckham hailed him as one of the greatest footballers of his generation, and he was the youngest goal scorer in his...

Ex-Everton defender Kurt Zouma has been filmed allegedly kicking and hitting his pet cat in front of a child in a shocking video that could see him suspended from West Ham. Blues' fans have taken to social media to blast...

Why Everton fan EVAN BARTON is hoping for great things tonight. Everton resume their Premier League survival battle away at fellow relegation battlers Newcastle at St. James Park tonight in what looks to be a classic ' relegation 6 pointer' It...