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The Spanish FA blocks Iago Aspas deal

June 14, 2013 kjehan

Friday, June 14 – 2013 Liverpool insist their deal to sign Celta Vigo forward Iago Aspas will go through despite claims it has been blocked

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Neil Ruddock: “I wasn’t greedy”

July 21, 1993 kjehan

Wednesday, July 21 – 1993 Ossie Ardilles blasted Neil Ruddock last night for demanding £8,000 a week to stay at Spurs – and then wanting

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Liverpool offer record deal to keep John Barnes

December 15, 1990 kjehan

Saturday, December 15 – 1990 Liverpool are ready to make John Barnes Britain’s highest-paid player by offering him a staggering £8,000-a-week to stay at Anfield.

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– Stay away from Berry Nieuwenhuys, warns the FA

July 28, 1959 kjehan

Tuesday, July 28 – 1959 Instant suspension faces any Soccer stars accepting offers from a South African agent, who plans a talent swoop in Britain.

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He catches ‘em young

July 29, 1953 kjehan

Wednesday, July 29 – 1953 Mr. John Dougary, of Lochgelly, who acts as agent for Liverpool, has just sent down one of Fife’s most promising

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Ex-Liverpool player broke into house

August 13, 1937 kjehan

Friday, August 13 – 1937 Pleading guilty at Kilmarnock Sherif Court yesterday to two charges of theft by housebreaking and one charge of attempted housebreaking,

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William Devlin: a rolling stone

August 29, 1933 kjehan

August 29, 1933 William Devlin, the much traveled Scottish centre forward, is on the move again. Cowdenbeath, Preston North End, Huddersfield Town, Hearts, and other

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Scounting for Pompey

April 1, 1922 kjehan

Saturday, April 1 – 1922 Bert Leavey (Herbert Leavey), who surprised his many friends at Bradford and Barnsley last season by giving up the player-managership

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Football agents warned to stay away from all football grounds

November 3, 1905 kjehan

Friday, November 3 – 1905 The Emergency Committee of the Football Association have issued a warning to clubs and players to have no dealings with

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An absurd suggestion

September 20, 1905 kjehan

September 20, 1905 The suggested mutiny through the appearance of the new Birmingham football agency, which at present defies the Football Association, was extensively commented

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Murmurs from the Mersey (February 10, 1900)

February 10, 1900 kjehan

February 10, 1900 The poor are said to be especially kind to each other because of their misfortunes. By the same token, Liverpool and Blackburn

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The pioneer poacher – How George Allan signed for Liverpool

September 22, 1897 kjehan

September 22, 1897 Mr. Peter D. Allan, of Dundee, the best known poacher of Scottish footballers for English clubs, has been interviewed by “Citizen” of

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A royal elephant in Liverpool

January 18, 1893 kjehan

January 18, 1893 The steamer Pegu, belonging to Messrs. Henderson Brothers, has just arrived from Rangoon, and part of her cargo consisted of four elephants,

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English agents in Scotland again

September 28, 1888 kjehan

September 28, 1888 The English agents have been among us again this and last week, and McColl and Andrew Hannah of Renton, John Auld of

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