20 Years of YM Liverpool: Homegrown sports stars and high profile visitors Since YM Liverpool launched in 1999, some of the most popular sports stars from the city and high profile visitors have taken time out from their training and commitments to grace our pages. Curated by Natasha Young Jamie Carragher A 2008 catch-up ... Read More...
Beth Tweddle
The 2022 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships will be held in Liverpool, bringing the competition to the UK for the fourth time. British Gymnastics, Liverpool City Council and UK Sport joined forces to bid for the tournament, which is one of the largest international sporting events to ever take place in the ... Read More...
Liverpool has announced it will bid to host the 2022 World Gymnastics Championships at the waterfront’s Echo Arena. The city is joining forces with UK Sport and British Gymnastics to try and stage the tournament, which is expected to bring a £6 million economic boost. If the bid is successful the championships, ... Read More...
A line-up of Liverpool sports stars will act as ambassadors for a proposed bid to host the 2026 Commonwealth Games in the city. Rio heptathlon hopeful Katarina Johnson-Thompson, Olympic gymnast Beth Tweddle, boxing champion Tony Bellew and football legends Jamie Carragher and Graeme Sharp are backing the initiative as it begins ... Read More...