Thursday, February 15 – 1945 C.S.M. Matt Busby, Liverpool and Scottish international wing half, who is an instructor at the Royal Military College, has been
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Matt Busby to be released by Liverpool F.C.
Wednesday, February 14 – 1945 Liverpool F.C. directors, at their meeting today decided to accede to the request of Matt Busby, their captain, to be
Boys of the Old Brigade
July 27, 1944 Here comes the “Boys of the Old Brigade” so far as Liverpool Football Club is concerned. Latest news from Anfield is that

Matt Busby’s future with Liverpool F.C.
May 13, 1944 Matt Busby, captain of Liverpool and also the Scottish captain, has telegraphed me to say that he has accepted the offer of
Missing stars for Liverpool F.C.
December 30, 1943 Liverpool will be handicapped by Services calls for their visit to Wrexham on Saturday in the War Cup Qualifying Competition. Stars like
The death of Edgar Chadwick
February 14, 1942 Mr. Edgar Chadwick, a noted football star, died today at the age of 72. He was a member of a talented Blackburn

Bill Shankly to coach juniors
March 21, 1940 Preston North End have shown greater enterprise devising a scheme to encourage and coach junior players than any other Football League club.
Ellis Rimmer to coach Gibraltar
Friday, August 11 – 1939 Ellis Rimmer, the former Tranmere Rovers, Sheffield Wednesday, and England outside left, has accepted an appointment as coach to the
New contracts for George Kay and his staff
July 1, 1939 Mr. George Kay, Liverpool manager, has had his contract renewed for three years. He joined Liverpool from Southampton three years ago. Other
Change of personnel at Liverpool F.C.
July 1, 1939 Liverpool F.C. announce several sweeping changes in personnel. Mr. George Kay, the manager for the last three years, has had his contract

Ephraim Longworth: A brick wall argufler
April 15, 1939 Ephraim Longworth, think of thatch, bowed of leg, and still intensely interested and knowledgeable in the rules of football, is the parader

Portsmouth v Liverpool preview 1938 (get to know the Liverpool team)
November 4, 1938 Anderson, who has registered three hat tricks in amassing a total of 15 goals for the Reserve team this season, will lead
Jimmy McDougall celebrated at Anfield
Saturday, October 15 – 1938 Biggest cheer at Anfield, where Aston Villa visit Liverpool, will be reserved for after the game. Home supporters will stay
Blackburn referee attacked in Argentina
Sunday, June 5 – 1938 Mr. Isaac Caswell, a member of Blackburn Town Council and a well-known football referee, was attacked last night during a
Mr. Bean in defence of Ephraim Longworth
Wednesday, February 10 – 1937 A Preston firm of haulage contractors, Messrs. Thomas Pickle and Son, were sued at the Liverpool Assizes, to-day, for damages
Death of Maurice Parry
Sunday, March 24 – 1935 The death occurred during the week-end of Mr. Maurice Parry, many times Welsh international wing half-back, one-time manager of Rotherham
Albert Shelley to the rescue
January 13, 1934 Victor Street (38), of Crampmoor, Romsey, groundsman at the Dell, Southampton, received a severe gash on his right arm when preparing for
Alfred Roe transferred to Burnley
May 22, 1933 On Monday Alfred Roe, left half, was signed from Liverpool, with whom he has played for three seasons. Hailing from Sheffield, he
Tom Bromilow appointed Burnley F.C. manager
October 5, 1932 Tom Bromilow, the former Liverpool and England left half back, has been appointed secretary-manager to Burnley Football Club, in succession to Mr.
Tom Bromilow heads to Amsterdam
May 30, 1931 Tom Bromilow, the international left half, who has left Liverpool after being 12 seasons at Anfield, has been appointed trainer coach to
Coach duties for Harry Chambers
August 3, 1929 Harry Chambers, the former Liverpool international forward, who was with West Bromwich Albion last season, has gone as player coach to Wellington,
Season preview 1927/28 – Barrow F.C. (The Athletic News)
Monday, August 1 – 1927 Barrow are optimistic in face of the difficulties which have continually beset them, and are hoping to thrive. There are

Joe Bache Aston Villa coach
August 1, 1927 England’s vital need Aston Villa realise importance of The Coach Have the great English football clubs at last been forced to the
Everton pro for America
March 7, 1924 George Brewster, late half-back for Everton, and formerly with Wolverhampton Wanderers will leave Liverpool tomorrow on the Cuncarder Ansonia for New York,
Maurice Parry coaching in Barcelona
January 8, 1924 Maurice Parry, the ex-manager of the Rotherham County Club, is now coaching in Barcelona. He is associated with Alf Spouncer, the former
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