Tuesday, April 14 – 1964 Liverpool, the uncrowned champions, yesterday began their build up for their assault on the European Cup next season – they
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Quilt man for Parkhead
Friday, January 10 – 1964 Celtic, the only club this winter to use a mixture of straw and hay on top of their pitch to
Hot shot Toshack is worth a ‘cap’
Friday, December 6 – 1963 Cardiff Boys are running into top form at the right time for their assault on the English Schools Trophy. This
Furnell to the Gunners
Thursday, November 21 – 1963 Arsenal manager Billy Wright swooped on Merseyside in a dawn plane yesterday and signed Jim Furnell, 25-year-old Liverpool reserve goalkeeper,
Would you like the Liverpool sound behind your goalkeeper?
Saturday, November 9 – 1963 Yeah, yeah, yeah … the new Liverpool Sound may be a baby-faced Beatle telling you that she loves you. But
Glory before cash for Thompson
Friday, September 20 – 1963 Peter Thompson, young Liverpool star who said he preferred glory to cash, has now lost £750 by a Football League
The man that Liverpool missed
September 7, 1963 Tony Waiters’ brilliant goalkeeping, which ensued victory for Blackpool against Liverpool last week must have been a bitter pill for the Merseysiders,
Bobby Thomson transferred to Liverpool
Thursday, December 6 – 1962 Liverpool’s long search for a full back ended yesterday with the signing of Bobby Thomson for £5,000 from Partick Thistle.
Matt Busby brings in Phil Chisnall
Saturday, December 2 – 1961 Manchester United thrust Phil Chisnall – “the kid from the school around the corner” – into the fury of a
Old Goodison Park had “bolt” hole for referee (Goodison Park, 1892)
August 22, 1961 An office colleague, Mrs. Amy Gibson, has unearthed a remarkable file of sports magazines, “Out of Doors,” published in Liverpool in 1892.
Old Goodison Park had bolt-hole for referees
February 21, 1961 An office colleague, Mrs. Amy Gibson, has unearthed a remarkable file of sports magazines; “Out of Doors,” published in Liverpool in 1892.
Alan Arnell transferred to Tranmere Rovers
February 6, 1961 Alan Arnell, the Liverpool reserve centre-forward, was transferred to Tranmere Rovers yesterday. Arnell, who has been with Liverpool for six years, was
Des Palmer and Doug Rudham transferred to Johannesburg Ramblers
May 20, 1960 Welsh international centre forward Desmond Palmer, transferred from Swansea Town to Liverpool for £8,000 in March last year, is to play for
No Newcastle United for Ian St. John
Tuesday, October 20 – 1959 “No” was the most used word in Scottish Soccer last night, for Aberdeen and Motherwell joined Dundee in refusing English
Arsenal target Ian St. John
Thursday, August 20 – 1959 Arsenal manager, George Swindin, returned from a scouting mission in Scotland yesterday, and decided to delay selection of his team
– Stay away from Berry Nieuwenhuys, warns the FA
Tuesday, July 28 – 1959 Instant suspension faces any Soccer stars accepting offers from a South African agent, who plans a talent swoop in Britain.
Everton F.C.: The annual meeting of 1959
June 18, 1959 Mr. Carey calms the storm at Everton meeting Everton’s annual general meeting last night was marked by a storm of protest from
Neil McBain leaves Watford
Sunday, February 8 – 1959 Mr. Jim Broad, director of Watford, announced yesterday that manager Neil McBain had resigned and that his resignation had been
Aston Villa wanted Billy Liddell
December 30, 1958 Joe Mercer, struggling Aston Villa’s new boss, made a dramatic attempt yesterday to sign Billy Liddell, 36, Liverpool’s Scottish international forward. But
Everton F.C.: The annual meeting of 1958
June 19, 1958 Shareholders of Everton critical There were some lively interludes at the annual meeting of Everton F.C shareholders at the Commence last evening,
The death of Tom Nuttall
March 26, 1958 Everton Vice-Chairman. Brief illness. The death took place at Liverpool Royal infirmary today of Mr. T.C. Nuttall vice-chairman of Everton F.C., after
Colchester bring Evans back south
Thursday, November 21 – 1957 Colchester United dug into their cash-box again last night and paid nearly £4,000 for John Evans, 28, Liverpool inside left.
The death of Ernest Green
September 11, 1957 The last of the old school at Everton Football in Liverpool lost a personality yesterday in the death, after a long illness
Johnny Wheeler transferred to Liverpool
September 7, 1956 When Johnny Wheeler, Bolton Wanderers’ England wing half-back, signed for Liverpool yesterday, he completed a reversal of normal procedure. He had got
Impudent theft at Anfield
August 27, 1956 One of the most impudent thefts I have heard of for a long time took place at Liverpool F.C.’s ground on Saturday,
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