December 2, 1955 On the basis of their sparkling and devastating display against Fulham, Liverpool will be full of confidence when they tackle Port Vale
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Season preview 1929/30 – Tranmere Rovers F.C. (The Athletic News)
Monday, August 5 – 1929 There are few changes to record at Prenton Park, as the directors were satisfied with last season’s players, of whom
Season preview 1925/26 – Tranmere Rovers F.C. (The Athletic News)
Monday, August 3 – 1925 Although the best of last season’s players have been retained, there will be many changes at Prenton Park. A financial
Liverpool at Port Vale
November 1, 1918 Liverpool, at Burslem, have a chance to return to winning ways, for, though Port Vale have been playing a shade above their
Burslem Port Vale v Liverpool 2-3 (League match: September 1, 1917)
September 1, 1917 Key note: “Last season’s champions of the Lancashire section opened the present campaign with a very creditable victory over Burslem Port Vale
Donald Mackinlay to miss season opener
August 31, 1917 Liverpool start with a journey to Burslem – one of the longest travels in the season – and the difficulty players experience
Season preview 1913/14 – Tottenham Hotspur (The Athletic News)
Monday, August 25 – 1913 The storms which threatened the Tottenham Hotspur Club last season have blown over, and Mr. Peter McWilliam has had time
Football League referees 1912-13
June 28, 1912 At the meeting of the Management Committee of the Football League, held at Birmingham yesterday, the following referees were appointed for next
Season preview 1911-12: Liverpool F.C. (Athletic News)
August 28, 1911 The Anfield club, who have thirty-one players on their wage-list, should be able to place a strong eleven on the field to
Personalia: Herbert Leavey, Liverpool F.C.
November 12, 1910 So well did the Anfield forwards perform last season, that the club officials did not deem in necessary to search for much

Portrait: Joe Brough, Liverpool FC
September 17, 1910 Many cases are there in connection with the history of our two premier league clubs, where a player engaged for one particular
Joe Brough: A clever inside player
September 10, 1910 Joe Brough is making his League debut with Liverpool at Blackburn to-day. Brough came to Anfield from Burslem. He is a clever
The Liverpool FC squad 1910-11
September 1, 1910 Complete list of men engaged. Liverpool F.C. Sam Hardy, Newbould, goalkeeper, 5ft. 9in., 12st.; Gus Beeby, Osmaston, goalkeeper, 5ft. 10in., 12st.; Peter

Season preview 1910/11: Oldham Athletic F.C. (Athletic News)
August 29, 1910 Oldham Athletic’s promotion to the First Division will naturally increase the interest in their performances. They have a well-balanced team, and it
Season preview 1910/11: Liverpool F.C. (Athletic News)
August 29, 1910 The Anfielders, despite their early departure from the Cup-ties last January, enjoyed one of the most successful season in the history of
Liverpool’s first public practice
August 18, 1910 It would be difficult to conceive more pitiable conditions than those prevailing on Thursday evening, the time appointed for Liverpool’s first public
Season preview 1910-11: Liverpool F.C. (Cricket and Football Field)
August 6, 1910 When writing of Liverpool’s 1909-10 prospects, 12 months ago, I said “Liverpool’s present policy, position, and – shall I add? – prospects
Football League meeting (July 9, 1910)
July 9, 1910 A meeting of the Football League was held at the Overstrand Hotel, Cromer, today, Mr. John McKenna presiding over a good attendance.
Tom Chorlton, Liverpool F.C.: Biography
April 21, 1905 The prominent position held by the Liverpool reserves team in the Lancashire Combination proves conclusively that there are some capable footballers connected

Poor play at Anfield
September 19, 1904 Although Liverpool won their fixture with Bradford City by four goals to one, it cannot be said that the team pleased their

Famous men in football, No. 5: Joe Turner and Fred Johnson
September 30, 1899 One of the best known of our wire-pullers in football once remarked to me: “Stoke have done more to put up wages
No copyright in football fixtures
February 15, 1893 A singular claim at Burslem At the Burslem County Court, on Wednesday, before Judge Jordan, Mr. Smith appeared for J.G. Fenn, printer,
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