Wednesday, June 28 – 1972 A medical report cost Frank Worthington his £7,500 five per cent. cut of a £150,000 transfer yesterday when Liverpool called
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Evans to Aston Villa
Friday, June 9 – 1972 Aston Villa yesterday ended their three-month chase for Alun Evans by signing the Liverpool forward for £70,000. Evans, Soccer’s first
Liverpool put Worthington transfer on hold
Friday, June 9 – 1972 After five hours of transfer negotiations and medical checks at Liverpool yesterday, £150,000 centre forward Frank Worthington left for a
Another shock for Kevin Keegan
May 2, 1972 Misfortune was added to the disappointment of defeat at Derby for Kevin Keegan, the Liverpool F.C. forward, when he returned to Liverpool
Arnold on loan
Tuesday, January 25 – 1972 Midfield player Steve Arnold, for whom Liverpool paid Crewe £12,000 two years ago, was yesterday loaned to Southport for a
Shankly lashes Everton
Monday, January 3 – 1972 Liverpool manager Bill Shankly yesterday marched into an FA disciplinary court to clear £220,000 Arsenal superstar Alan Ball – then
The death of Joe Hewitt
November 30, 1971 Joe Hewitt, one of the great old-timers associated with the Liverpool club, has died, aged 90. He joined the club from Sunderland
Chisnall released by Southend
Tuesday, September 7 – 1971 Fourth Division Southend have cancelled, by mutual consent, the contract of Phil Chisnall, £12,000 signing three years ago from Liverpool.
Kevin Keegan transferred to Liverpool
May 3, 1971 Bill Shankly switched his attention from Cup Final opponents Arsenal to lowly Scunthorpe yesterday and bought the Fourth Division club’s midfield player
Steve Heighway – Kicking off with a degree
Monday, December 7 – 1970 Steve Heighway, summer graduate BA in politics and economics, is wintering well among the masters of English First Division football.
Steve Heighway: The B.A. from Warwick
November 13, 1970 Steve Heighway graduated from the University of Warwick in the summer with a degree in economics and politics. Tomorrow the chants of
Liverpool are the dead-ball kings
September 1, 1970 No wonder the Kop chants “Brazil, Brazil” whenever Liverpool gain a free-kick near their opponents’ penalty area. For Liverpool are fast becoming
Eddie Moss transferred to Kirkby Town
August 13, 1970 Premier League club Kirkby Town have signed midfield player Eddie Moss who last played for Runcorn and was previously with Southport and
Bill Shankly keeps cards to his chest
August 13, 1970 With less than 48 hours to go to the Big Kick-off, Liverpool are playing their cards close to their chests. With their
Geoff Strong transferred to Coventry City
August 11, 1970 Anfield’s Mr. Versatile, the man who in six years has worn almost every shirt at Liverpool, moved on yesterday. Geoff Strong, who
Reds put new pay plan to players
August 10, 1970 Liverpool’s directors will discuss to-morrow a new pay deal aimed at giving a substantial increase to most of their players. The increase
Manchester United stars at Crosby
Friday, August 7 – 1970 Three Cheshire League clubs from this area – Ellesmere Port, Rhyl and Marine – have given a big “Thank you”
Tommy Lawrence to fight for his first-team place
July 28, 1970 One of Soccer’s tubbiest goalkeepers will have a new slim-line look when the season kicks-off in 18 day’s time. For Tommy Lawrence,
Stand by for Bill Shankly’s blue-print
July 28, 1970 The secret plans which Bill Shankly has been making during the long close season will be revealed this week when, first, he
Doug Livermore married
June 8, 1970 Miss Pauline Siddell, of 12 Mossbrow Road, Huyton, was “matched” with Liverpool F.C. footballer Doug Livermore. Liverpool players Ray Clemence, Ian Ross
Young Reds third in Amsterdam
May 4, 1970 Liverpool’s youth squad left Amsterdam today with their ears ringing with the praises of Ajax host club in the weekend tournament which
Young Reds settle for draw
May 2, 1970 Liverpool did all but destroy Anderlecht in this morning’s firs game of the Ajax international youth tournament, As Rangers manager, Willie Waddell,
Liverpool’s youth squad fly out
May 1, 1970 A 16 strong party of young Liverpool players flew out of Speke today for a two-day international youth tournament in Amsterdam. But
Liverpool U20 for Ajax F.C. anniversary
April 25, 1970 Members of Liverpool F.C.’s under 20’s team are flying to Amsterdam next week to take part in a youth tournament with sides
Young Reds favourites in Amsterdam
April 11, 1970 Liverpool look like starting hot favourites in the eight-team International Under-20 youth tournament in Holland at the beginning of May. And no
"Play Up, Liverpool" 
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