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Fans pay tribute to Southport FC’s ‘greatest ever player’ Eric ‘Big Red’ Redrobe

Scores of fans have paid their tributes to the man judged to be Southport Football Club’s greatest ever player, Eric ‘Big Red’ Redrobe.  The legendary centre forward played 192 times…

Lancashire County Cricket at Southport and Birkdale Sports Club. Photo by Andrew Brown Stand Up For Southport
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Lancashire back at S&B in Southport in May 2026 for County Championship cricket fixture v Worcester­shire

Guest Blog by Paul Edwards S&B  Lancashire’s first team crick­eters will return to South­port for a County Cham­pi­on­ship match in 2026. Sports fans in our town and the sur­round­ing areas…

Southport FC. Photo by Andrew Brown Stand Up For Southport
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Southport FC announces new full time Scholar Programme as part of club’s vision for player development

Southport FC owners Kieran Malone and David Cunningham
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Southport FC owners issue heartfelt open letter to residents urging them to support club ‘in every way you can’

The 153rd Open at Royal Portrush generated more than £280 million in economic benefit for Northern Ireland. Photo by The R&A
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The 153rd Open drove £280m economic benefit says independent research as golf tournament heads to Southport

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Christmas Markets coming to Southport FC with two day event including game v Worksop Town

Southport FC co-owner Kieran Malone is delighted the club is opening a new coffee shop in the former Pavilion cafe building in Southport
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Southport FC and Southport FC Foundation open new coffee shop in former Pavilion cafe building

Owners of Lockbusters Locksmiths in Southport Shaun and Lynn Huyton have signed up as sponsors at Southport Football Club. Photo by Andrew Brown Stand Up For Southport
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Lockbusters Locksmiths unlock new sponsorship deal with Southport FC as they admire club’s ambition

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Over 2,000 players rush to sign up for new Sefton Padel courts in Southport as plans submitted

Southport Football Club. Photo by Andrew Brown Stand Up For Southport
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Halloween spectacular at Southport FC vs King’s Lynn with family disco, decorations, games and prizes