We really weren't expecting much from a long belated spin off to the Rockey series. But Creed is looking like it's got the guts to get in the ring with the best of the genre.

Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers is once again suffering death by legends as the club’s high profile former players line up to criticise his tactics — and the big question now is ‘How much longer can he last?’

"We are certainly not a club who are going to give out way, way above what a player is worth at a certain time in a career."

There was a derby, back in the dark distant 1970’s, where the Everton manager was so grateful for a point he strode onto the pitch and shook every player’s hand, writes Steven Kelly.

Everton 0 Liverpool 0: Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers admits he is prepared to back homegrown talent as his team prepares to face English football’s bright new hope in a pivotal game in the chase for a top-four finish.

Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers has no concerns about Raheem Sterling’s ability to handle the physical and mental pressure of being the team’s attacking focal point.

What a remarkable young man…

Basketball crazy Jordan Lee is an exceptional young man with an incredible story to tell.

Four members of the Ulster Flying Club have survived a plane crash in Florida.

Two Irishmen are in a critical but stable condition in hospital after the single engine plane they were flying in narrowly missed an apartment building and crashed into a public park in Florida.

Tune in to TV3 tonight to watch a documentary relating the heartbreaking story of Savita Halappanavar whose death in an Irish maternity ward, when suffering a miscarriage, caused outrage around the world.

Everton boss David Moyes insists he was not surprised by John Heitinga’s delightful equaliser in the 1-1 draw against Birmingham last night – even though the Holland international had never scored for the Toffees before.

Officials at Racing Victoria have appealed to connections of prospective runners in the Melbourne Cup not to worry about the current outbreak of equine influenza in Australia.