While we count the days and hours to our first game with the new main stand I thought I would take you on a little history trip down Anfield way. Since our foundation in 1892 the ground has seen many changes and we acknowledge that the ground was […]
The preliminary dates for the Premier League matches involving Liverpool F.C. season 2016-17. Click on an opponent to get to all articles added about that team. The dates will be moved left, right and centre as the TV channels fights for the their scheduled live shows. Home Liverpool […]
Tuesday, May 3 – 2016 Barca looking to gain insight into how to redevelop a football ground while continuing to play in it. Officials from Barcelona have twice visited Anfield to gain insight into how to redevelop a football ground while continuing to play in it. Liverpool’s Main […]
Liverpool Football Club, season 1961-62: Liverpool F.C. Board of Directors meeting: Left to right: SC Reakes, CJ Hill, H Cartwright, GA Richards, RL Martindale, TV Williams (chairman), JS McInnes (Secretary), W Shankly (manager), EAF Sawyer, HK Latham. Directors Mr. T.V. Williams Chairman Mr. S.C. Reakes, J.P. Vice-Chairman Mr. […]
Ziege in media. About Christian Ziege: Born: February 1 – 1972, in Berlin, in Germany. Position: Left full-back. Height: Weight: Career: FC Sudstern 08 Berlin, 1978 – 1981. TSW Rudow Berlin, 1981 – 1985. FC Hertha 03 Zehlendorf, 1985 – 1990. Bayern Munchen, 1990. AC Milan, 1997. Middlesbrough, […]
I am not a native of Liverpool, nor do I hold a UK citizenship. In fact I was born around 1,300 miles away on a cold afternoon in Oslo, Norway. This was the late 1960s and colour TV was about to revolutionize the media world by pushing black […]
It is the summer of 1887 and the Everton team pose, at the Sandon, with the trophy they had just won after beating Oakfield Rovers by five goals to nothing. Two of these goals had been scored by a man, sitting left of the centre row, who has […]
If you have just surfed by for the first time or you are a returning visitors – welcome to “Play up, Liverpool”. This is not a new website. It is a re-branding of my wold blog “kjellhanssen.com”. I thought it was about time to change the url into […]
Liverpool F.C. – The Champions of the League The supreme event in the Eastertide football was the decision of the League championship. When Liverpool had the honour of defeating last season’s winners, Burnley, and on the same day Oldham Athletic overcame Tottenham Hotspur at Boundary Park, the premiership […]
Are you curious about the early days of Liverpool Football Club? I have spent more than 10 years looking through old newspapers and collected every bit of print that has mentioned our club or the rocky road leading up to the foundation of our beloved Liverpool F.C. I […]
The headline probably does not reveal too much to most followers of either Everton or Liverpool. Alec Dick, who? His name was remembered on Merseyside up until the late 1930s, before it was hushed away and forgotten. Fast forward to Monday, September 14, 2015 and my visit to […]
Most historian connected to Liverpool F.C. or football in general have taken it for granted that the flagpole at the corner of The Kop and Centenary Stand is from one of the first iron ships – The Great Eastern. But, an article in the Sheffield Evening Telegraph from […]
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Sunday, March 19 – 1995 (From the match programme of FA Cup semi-final between Bristol City and Liverpool). Visitors to he Village The club was formed in May 1989 under the name of Newton Ladies but in June 1991,…
Saturday, August 22 – 2015 Ladies, FA WSL, at the Select Security Stadium, kick-off: 18:30. Liverpool Ladies – Bristol Academy 2-0 (1-0). Attendance: 492. Referee: Mr. Anthony Tankard; assistant referees: Messrs E. Swallow and R. Woodburn; Fourth Official: Mr. R. Aspinall. Liverpool Ladies: Libby Stout, Martha Harris, Gemma […]
Saturday, August 15 – 2015 Ladies, FA Continental Tyres Cup, at the Select Security Stadium, kick-off: 17:30. Liverpool Ladies – Durham Women 1-0 (0-0). Attendance: 493. Referee: Mr. A. Smith. Liverpool Ladies: Libby Stout, Martha Harris, Becky Easton, Gemma Bonner, Mayumi Gillam, Katrin Omarsdottir, Katie Zelem, Lucy Staniforth, […]
Monday, August 10 – 2015 Match: Friendly, at Melwood. Liverpool – The New Saints 5-1 (2-1). Attendance: The match played behind closed doors. Liverpool: Adam Bogdan, Alberto Moreno, Mamadou Sakho, Kolo Toure, Jordan Rossiter, Emre Can, Lucas Leiva, Roberto Firmino, Divock Origi, Lazar Markovic, Danny Ings. The New […]
Sunday, August 9 – 2015 Match: Premier League, at Britannia Stadium, kick-off: 16:00. Stoke City – Liverpool 0-1 (0-0). Attendance: 27,654. Referee: Mr. Anthony Taylor; assistant referees: Messrs. Gary Beswick and Darren Cann; Fourth Official: Mr. Jonathan Moss. Stoke City: Jack Butland, Glen Johnson, Geoff Cameron, Marc Muniesa, […]
Sunday, August 9 – 2015 Youth U21: Premier League, at Longtree Park, kick-off: 11:30, Liverpool U21 – Chelsea U21 0-1 (0-0). Referee: Mr. P. Wright. Liverpool U21: Ryan Fulton, Connor Randall, Joe Maguire, Daniel Cleary, Tom Brewitt, Pedro Chirivella, Sergi Canos, Cameron Brannagan (C), Jerome Sinclair, Alex O’Hanlon, […]
Saturday, August 8 – 2015 Ladies, FA WSL, at Hetton Centre, kick-off: 18:30. Sunderland Ladies – Liverpool Ladies 2-2 (1-1). Attendance: 1,008. Referee: Mr. Graeme Fyvie. Sunderland Ladies: Hilde Gunn Olsen, Abby Holmes, Stephanie Bannon (C), Victoria Williams, Victoria Greenwell, Keira Ramshaw, Rachel Furness, Kelly McDougall, Brooke Chaplen, […]
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Wednesday, April 24 – 1929 Historic Gathering of 600 at the Philharmonic Hall Great Record of a Pioneer Club Old Players Listen to their Feats in the Light of History –Epoch Making Reunion Full Report of Speeches By Blackstaff…
Friday, July 24 – 2015 Match: Friendly, at the National Stadium (Kualar Lumpur), Kick-off: 13:45 (UK time). Malaysia Select XI – Liverpool 1-1 (1-1). Attendance: Referee: Mr Nagor Amir Noor Mohamed; Assistant referees: Messrs. M. Sivanesan, Muhammad Mu Azi Zainal Abidin; 4th Official: Mr. Suhaizi Shukri. Malaysia Select […]
Thursday, July 23 – 2015 Ladies, FA WSL Continental Tyres Cup, at Select Security Stadium, kick-off: 19:30. Everton Ladies – Liverpool Ladies 0-2 (0-1). Attendance: 1,073. Everton Ladies: Kirstie Levell, Vicky Jones, Danielle Turner, Paige Williams, Lindsay Johnson, Michelle Hinnigan (C), Simone Magill, Kelly Jones, Danielle Lea, Megan […]
Thursday, July 23 – 2015 Development squad: Friendly, at Sincil Bank, kick-off: 19:00. Lincoln City U18 – Liverpool U18 1-3 (1-1). Attendance: 2,148. Referee: Mr Martin Chester; Assistant referees: Messrs. Will Murray and Dan Wooley. Lincoln City U18: Richard Walton, Leon Loftus, Ryley Thompson, Sam Fewkes, Jack Fixter, […]
Thursday, July 23 – 2015 Match: Friendly, at the National Stadium (Kualar Lumpur), Kick-off: 11:30 (UK time). Felda United – Liverpool 0-7 (0-3) (Match played over 2 x 30 min). Attendance: 5,000. Felda United: Liverpool: Ryan Fulton, Andre Wisdom, Kolo Toure, Mamdou Sakho, Joe Maguire, Sheyo Ojo, Jordan […]
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Saturday, November 22 – 1997 Liverpool supporters who have witnessed Liverpool’s many European campaigns, which stretch back to 1964 and embrace 173 games in the various competitions, might be stunned to learn that what is believed to be the…
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