A man who moved halfway across the world to Liverpool when he was just a child has told the ECHO how the city's world-famous football atmosphere made him fall in love with the place.
Tom Chivers, 29, is founder of pick and mix sweet business called Picky Mixers. He moved to Liverpool from New Zealand when he was seven and now lives in Anfield.
Our new series, In My Liverpool Home, focuses on what makes Merseyside a great place to live. We've spoken to people from around the world who have moved here, as well as born and bred scousers who want to shine a spotlight on the region.