PETER COLLINS is from Westport, Co Mayo, and presents soccer, athletics, MotoGP, etc, for RTÉ.

FA Cup Fourth Round

Of all the cities in England, there’s a connection between Liverpool and Ireland that stretches far beyond the players who have represented Everton and Liverpool.

Former Liverpool star Jimmy Case is hoping new Anfield target man Peter Crouch can prove as big a success on Merseyside as 70s giant John Toshack.

Matthew Le Tissier ends 16 years as a Southampton player with a testimonial at St Mary’s tomorrow, still not regretting his decision to spend his entire career on the south coast.