Category: Sports News
At Liverpool Today, our Sports News section is dedicated to capturing the passion, drive, and resilience that define athletics in our city.
Liverpool News is more than just home to two iconic football clubs; it’s a community where sport is lived, breathed, and celebrated at every level.
From the roar of Anfield on matchday to the grassroots pitches of local leagues, from world-class boxing nights to rowing on the Mersey, we’re on the ground covering the triumphs, challenges, and stories that unite Liverpool through sport.
Regional & Liverpool FC Stats & Trends
2024-25 Premier League Champions
Liverpool ended the 2024-25 season with 84 points (25 wins, nine draws, four losses), finishing first in the Premier League. This title was their first since 2019-20.
Goalscoring and Attendance
Mohamed Salah was both Liverpool’s league top scorer (29 goals) and overall top scorer (34 goals) across all competitions in 2024-25. Meanwhile, Anfield saw consistently sold-out league home games; the highest recorded league attendance was 60,420 vs Ipswich Town in January 2025.
Community, Clubs & Participation
Growth of Local Clubs & Youth Football
Across Liverpool, local amateur and semi-pro clubs report increasing membership numbers, particularly among youth teams (U12-U18). Facilities improvements (pitches, lighting, coaching) are helping drive participation in districts such as Walton, Anfield, Fazakerley, and Kirkby.
Boxing & International Event Impact
Liverpool has hosted major international sporting events in 2025, including the World Boxing Championships, boosting the local economy and sports visibility. These events contribute to both community engagement in underrepresented sports and tourism spillover.
Basketball, Tennis & Multi-sport Clubs
Multi-sport clubs, tennis and basketball academies in Liverpool report steady gains in enrollment, with more youth engaging in weekly sports programs. Local councils, through grants and community funding, have helped refurbish courts and sports halls in several wards.
Looking Ahead
With 2025 proving another strong year for both elite and grassroots sports in Liverpool, local observers anticipate the city will continue to capitalise on this momentum. Key areas to watch:
Improved ticketing access for non-season-ticket holders and increased utilisation of unused seats.
Continued investment in youth sport infrastructure, especially in underserved areas.
More international and live sports events are hosted in Liverpool, driven by its reputation and facilities.
Clubs using data, analytics and enhanced social media engagement to deepen fan relationships.
Acca Betting Tips Dominate Football Wagers
Football continues to lead the UK betting market, with accumulator bets (known as “accas”) becoming the most popular option for punters. Fans are increasingly turning to acca betting tips from experts, influencers, and prediction platforms to help guide their weekend betting slips.
The appeal lies in the chance of big wins from small stakes. By combining several matches across the Premier League, Champions League, or even international tournaments, punters can create high-return bets with relatively low outlay.
In 2025, the demand for weekend acca betting tips has surged, with social media communities on TikTok and X (formerly Twitter) sharing daily acca insights. Bookmakers have responded by providing enhanced acca odds, cash-out features, and AI-driven bet.
Mobile Roulette Gaming Redefines Online Casino Play
While football betting tips dominate the sports world, mobile roulette has been the breakout star of the online casino market in 2025. Once seen as a desktop-first game, roulette has shifted seamlessly onto mobile platforms, offering punters fast, immersive play from anywhere.
Live dealer roulette, themed variants, and app-based roulette games have become central features of the online casino experience. Searches for smart phone roulette betting on mobile have risen sharply this year, driven by younger audiences who prefer betting from smart phones and tablets.
Casinos are also enticing players with mobile-specific bonuses, from free spins to cash back offers. The rise of real money mobile roulette apps means players can now switch between sports betting and roulette seamlessly, creating a powerful overlap between the two markets.