August 26, 1942 Liverpool are certain of strong representation for their opening soccer game of the season at Wrexham on Saturday, although the exact composition
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Liverpool prepare for next season
July 21, 1942 Merseyside football clubs are wasting no time in building-up first class combination for the next Soccer season, which opens on August 29.
Football plans 1942-43
June 10, 1942 Maximum entertainment with the minimum of travel. That is the aim of the Football League for season 1942-43, which begins on August
Alf Hanson’s recovery
Saturday, July 12 – 1941 Merseyside football followers will be delighted to know that Alf Hanson, the Chelsea outside left, has now left hospital following
The opening football games
Wednesday, July 9 – 1941 Football League fixtures for the coming season were received by the clubs today. On the opening day, August 30, Liverpool,
Everton’s victory
June 3, 1941 Though Everton defeated Liverpool in their return game at Goodison, yesterday, the Anfield side put up a good show under the circumstances,
Alf Hanson’s injury
June 3, 1941 Merseyside’s football finale, for season 1940-41 – staged at Goodison Park yesterday, where Everton beat Liverpool 3-1 – was marred by an
Chester v Liverpool 1-6 (War time, League match)
Saturday, May 24 – 1941 Match: Football League, Northern Regional, at Sealand Road, kick-off: 15:00. Chester – Liverpool 1-6 (1-3). Attendance: 700. Referee: Mr. J.E.
End of season matches for Liverpool
Thursday, May 22 – 1941 Mr. George Kay, manager of Liverpool, has now completed the arrangements for the match with Preston North End. Liverpool will
Liverpool v Tranmere Rovers 8-3 (League match: May 29, 1940)
May 29, 1940 Match: Football League, Western Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 19:00. Liverpool – Tranmere Rovers 8-3 (1-3). Attendance: 1,000. Referee: Mr. W.H.E. Jones. Liverpool
Array of stars
May 28, 1940 Form indicates that Liverpool will complete a “double” over Tranmere and so consolidate their position ahead of the Blues in the race
Liverpool’s final home game
May 27, 1940 Liverpool has only one big match to stage before the curtain is rung down on the season. It is the game at
Liverpool v Manchester City 3-2 (League match: May 25, 1940)
May 25, 1940 Match: Football League, Western Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:15. Liverpool – Manchester City 3-2 (1-1). Attendance: 2,000. Referee: Mr. A.E. Smith (Liverpool).
Old Liverpool friends return
October 18, 1939 Two former Liverpool players for whom the Reds received about £11,000 in transfer fees will be wearing the club colours again on
Football League: Regional football sections
October 2, 1939 Eighty-two English Football League clubs are to take part in the Regional competition, and the Management Committee at Crewe today divided the
Milestones in history of famous clubs: Everton F.C.
September 30, 1939 1878 – Formation of the St. Domingo Football Club by members of the New Connexion Chapel, Everton. First games played in Stanley
Liverpool v Chelsea 1-0 (League match: September 2, 1939)
September 2, 1939 Key note: “Liverpool won a gallant victory against Chelsea by a goal to nl, but it was an occasion memorable not for
Chelsea visit Anfield
September 2, 1939 The chief feature on Merseyside to-day is the meeting of Liverpool and Chelsea at Anfield. The London side are determined to make
Consider it Cyril Done
Saturday, September 2 – 1939 Three games at centre-forward … then right into First Division football. This is the strange experience of Cyril Done, eighteen-year-old
Liverpool players get leave
Friday, September 1 – 1939 Twenty of the Liverpool players joined their Territorial battalion yesterday, but the players will be available to oppose Chelsea to-morrow
Liverpool with only nine available players
Thursday, August 31 – 1939 Twenty Liverpool players yesterday changed soccer clothes for uniforms, paraded as Territorials in the 9th King’s Regiment, Liverpool (K.L.R.), and
Romania v England 0-2 (International: May 24, 1939)
May 24, 1939 Match: International, at the Stadionul Agenţia Naţională de Educaţie Fizică, Bucharest. Romania – England 0-2 (0-1). Attendance: 40,000. Referee: Mr. J. Langenus
Yugoslavia v England 2-1 (International: May 18, 1939)
May 18, 1939 Match: International, at Stadion Beogradski S.K., Beograd, kick-off: 17:30. Yugoslavia – England 2-1 (1-0). Attendance: 30,000. Referee: Mr. Georges Capdeville (France). Yugoslavia
Italy v England 2-2 (International: May 13, 1939)
May 13, 1939 Match: International, at San Siro, Milano. Italy – England 2-2 (0-1). Attendance: 60,000. Referee: Mr. Peco Bauwens (Germany). Italy (2-3-5): Aldo Olivieri
Scotland v England 1-2 (International: April 15, 1939)
April 15, 1939 International: British Championship 1938-39, Hampden Park (Glasgow). Scotland – England 1-2 (1-0). Attendance: 149,269. Referee: Mr. William Hamilton (Northern Ireland FA). Scotland
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