March 4, 1940 Five for Liverpool. Liverpool made their way through to the last stage of the Liverpool Cup by a convincing 5-1 victory against
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Southport’s errors at Anfield
March 4, 1940 Liverpool won their way to the Liverpool Senior Cup final by a victory over Southport, at Anfield, by 5 goals to 1.
On the same side now
Friday, February 9 – 1940 Ted Drake (left), famous Arsenal centre-forward, on guard at an RAF depot in England. He has just relieved Sam Bartram
The future of League football
Tuesday, February 6 – 1940 The Football League Management Committee have arranged to hold their next meeting in London on March 4 – and it
Southport’s new colours
January 11, 1940 At the start of the season Southport F.C. bought a new set of alternative colours in Glasgow Celtic style – green hoops
Liverpool score seven at Anfield
January 2, 1940 Crewe Alexandra lose 7-3. Liverpool and Crewe Alexandra offered some fine fare at Anfield yesterday, even though on the face of things
Full ration at Anfield
January 2, 1940 Liverpool and Crewe must have been sorry to put forward their sectional fixture. Still, although the New Year’s Day attendance fell short
Liverpool win at Deepdale.
January 1, 1940 Busby’s part in the victory. Liverpool’s 3-1 victory at Preston was something in the nature of a minor miracle. The losers included
Blackpool win at Goodison Park.
January 1, 1940 Everton’s run broken. Everton’s long sequence of successes came to an end in their friendly game with Blackpool, who won 3-2 at
Bigger soccer gates needed
December 27, 1939 “Some football clubs will be forced to close down unless there is general all-round improvement in attendance at matches.” This was the
Everton’s holiday double against the Reds
Wednesday, December 27 – 1939 Had anyone six months ago prep healed the time would come when a Christmas gate between Everton and Liverpool would
Liverpool players on view at Asfordby
December 22, 1939 Prominent players belonging to Liverpool F.C. and other clubs, who are on war service “somewhere in Leicestershire,” took part in a rare
8,000 “thanks”
Friday, December 8 – 1939 Our Thanks to the city seniors. They could hardly have put more into the game if there had been a
Big Merseyside “derby” at Anfield
Friday, December 1 – 1939 The old Merseyside football “Derby” day spirit will be recaptured tomorrow when Liverpool and Everton meet at Anfield in their
Shankly to be insured for £2,000
Friday, November 17 – 1939 In granting King’s Park, the Scottish club, permission to play their right half, Bill Shankly, the Scottish international, Preston North
Prescot Cables to support Liverpool F.C.
Friday, November 10 – 1939 Reference to Prescot Cables A.F.C. being a “Nursery Club” for Liverpool Football Club was made at Prescot Council on Tuesday
Liverpool’s classic display
October 2, 1939 Some of the side had one a route march. Circumstances conspired against Liverpool F.C., but they have rarely played better than when
Football League: Regional football sections
October 2, 1939 Eighty-two English Football League clubs are to take part in the Regional competition, and the Management Committee at Crewe today divided the
League clubs want 10,000 crowd limit
October 2, 1939 Neither Everton nor Liverpool have arranged any matches for October 14. They are waiting to know if the regional fare will open
Milestones in history of famous clubs: Everton F.C.
September 30, 1939 1878 – Formation of the St. Domingo Football Club by members of the New Connexion Chapel, Everton. First games played in Stanley
Tommy Cooper to guest Wrexham
September 29, 1939 Chester will play Charlie Leyfield, of Doncaster Rovers, against Wrexham at Sealand Road, and Tommy Cooper, Liverpool’s international back, has been given
Liverpool’s fine form
September 25, 1939 Van Den Berg’s skill at Anfield. Liverpool followed their 5-0 win at Chester by beating Bolton Wanderers 3-0 at Anfield. Admitting the
Frank Rawcliffe for New Brighton
September 21, 1939 Nine players with League experience are included in New Brighton’s team to visit Crewe Alexandra on Saturday. The other two are Frank
Easy Liverpool win at Chester
September 18, 1939 Liverpool score five. Keen game at Chester. Liverpool’s match at Chester produced a 5-0 victory and a gate worth £300. Long before
Alex Raisbeck and Bath City FC
September 9, 1939 There will be no football at Twerton Park on Saturday. The Southern League has notified all clubs in the competition that football
"Play Up, Liverpool" 
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