Tuesday, January 8 – 1985 Liverpool will today beat a cluster of First Division rivals for the signature of Oldham’s £200,000-rated teenaged starlet Wayne Harrison.
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Oggy skates it to the big league
Saturday, November 3 – 1984 * Steve Ogrizovic is hardly a household name, but he arrived in London today as one of the country’s most
Graeme Souness: The Italian Job
September 20, 1984 For Graeme Souness, La Dolce Vita, the sweet life, has now begun in Genoa. The footballer with the looks of a Mexican
Kevin Keegan to coach Malaysia
July 23, 1984 Kevin Keegan has agreed to coach Malaysia’s second national team, the “Tigers”. Keegan, who arrives in Kuala Lumpur on August 15 for
The death of Jimmy McDougall
July 3, 1984 Pre-war Anfield wing half dies One of Liverpool’s outstanding pre-war footballers, former wing half Jimmy McDougall, has died in Liverpool, aged 80.
Italians go wild for super Souness
Monday, June 11 – 1984 Graeme Souness stopped the traffic in the main street here last night as the busy Italian seaport gave him an
Make me British like Zola pleads Cup star Bruce
Saturday, June 2 – 1984 Soccer star Bruce Grobbelaar, hero of Europan Cup winners Liverpool, last night pleaded to be given British nationality. The extrovert
Phil Neal: Football needs more men like Joe Fagan
February 4, 1984 Liverpool’s phenomenal run of success owes a great deal to the individual habits and quirks of its great managers – and Joe
Kenny Dalglish on TV
September 20, 1983 Kop hero Kenny Dalglish could soon be winning a new audience of fans – as a Television star. The Liverpool striker is
United move in on Fagan
Saturday, August 20 – 1983 When Liverpool and Manchester United have their showdown at Wembley this afternoon there is much more at stake than the
Bruce Grobbelaar’s catch of the day
July 23, 1983 Anfield’s best kept secret is out … goalkeeper Bruce Grobbelaar has married following a whirlwind African romance. The Kop favourite took his
Pelvic operation for Ronnie Whelan
July 23 1983 Liverpool’s Irish midfield star Ronnie Whelan is to go into hospital next week for a pelvic operation – and seems certain to
Same formula pays off again for Reds
December 31, 1982 Liverpool’s excellent start to the present season is confirmed by the fact that they have picked up eight more points at the
The death of Robert Done
September 3, 1982 Robert Done, who played for Liverpool up to 1936 with players on the calibre of Elisha Scott, James Jackson and Gordon Hodgson
David Hodgson transferred to Liverpool
Wednesday, August 11 – 1982 Liverpool yesterday completed the £450,000 signing of David Hodgson, Middlesbrough’s 22-year-old England Under-21 striker, in time to register him for
Tottenham chasing Ray Kennedy
Sunday, January 10 – 1982 Stoke and Spurs are poised to join the chase for Liverpool and England midfielder Ray Kennedy, who is now surplus
Bombshell from Bob Paisley
Friday, January 1 – 1982 Liverpool manager Bob Paisley dropped a bombshell yesterday by taking the captaincy from Phil Thompson and handing it to Graeme
Ronnie Whelan: Young Player of the Month
December 22, 1981 Evertonians who admired Ronnie Whelan’s steady progress across the park, may be interested to know that the Irishman who was yesterday presented
Kenny Dalglish: From taker to maker
December 22, 1981 Kenny Dalglish’s new role as maker rather than taker of chances was confirmed last night when manager Bob Paisley officially announced that
Liverpool rejects Swansea’s offer for Colin Irwin
Monday, August 10 – 1981 Liverpool have rejected a £320,000 bid by Swansea – a record for the newly promoted Welsh club – for utility
Ray Clemence seeks his Anfield exit
Monday, July 27 – 1981 England goalkeeper Ray Clemence has played his last game for Liverpool. That seems certain to be the outcome of his
Clemence: Now I want to move
Monday, June 8 – 1981 Ray Clemence wants to leave European champions Liverpool. This bombshell news for Anfield came when the 32-year-old goalkeeper met Bob
Clemence to quite Euro champs
Sunday, May 31 – 1981 England goalkeeper Ray Clemence may have played his last game or Liverpool. That is the shock news for Anfield fans
A week in the life of Liverpool Football Club
March 14, 1981 It’s action stations for the Anfield team behind the scenes. It’s 7:30 on Saturday evening. The Anfield pitch scarred after the reserve
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