Thursday, October 8 – 1981 Liverpool soccer fans will be able to enter the Anfield ground through the Bill Shankly Gates next year. The club
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The man with every top player on his books
Wednesday, January 4 – 1978 Each Saturday, an average of 550,000 football fans swarm through the turnstiles of Britain’s soccer stadiums. Millions more watch soccer
Resignation of Liverpool vice-chairman
July 26, 1968 Liverpool F.C. vice-chairman Mr. Harry Latham will not be seeking re-election to the board of directors at the club’s annual meeting to-night.
New roof for the Kop
Friday, June 7 – 1968 The roof of Spion Kop at Anfield is to be renewed. But spectators need not worry about its famous acoustics
Everton F.C.: The annual meeting of 1954
June 23, 1954 Team Work And Team Management Did It (Chairman) Having gained promotion and a handsome profit for the season just completed, it was
A long flight to Anfield
Saturday, January 7 – 1950 Mr. Alexander Gordon Shennan, fifty-year-old Chicago businessman has flown 4000 miles across the Atlantic to see Liverpool play Blackburn Rovers
Queen of the South seeking Doug McAvoy
September 15, 1949 Officials of Queen of the South arrived in Liverpool to-day to begin negotiations for the transfer of Doug McAvoy, Liverpool’s Scottish inside
Albert Stubbins a doubtful starter
January 3, 1949 While the Liverpool players, after their good win at Sunderland, were resting to-day, Albert Stubbins, the English international centre forward, who still
Taking the Cake
Thursday, June 27 – 1946 A huge cake in the form of a football field, complete with players, goalposts, nets and the record of their
Liverpool FC buy the Prescot Football ground
May 21, 1945 Liverpool Football Club have completed arrangement for the acquisition of the Prescot Football Club ground for post-war purposes. A deputation from the
The football season ends Monday
May 18, 1945 Liverpool FC directors at their meeting last night decided not to arrange a match for May 26 but finish the season at
Tom Bromilow resigns from Leicester
May 3, 1945 Mr. Tom Bromilow, the Liverpool and England half-back and former Burnley and Crystal Palace manager, is terminating his appointment with Leicester City,
Matt Busby remains a Liverpool F.C. player
Thursday, February 15 – 1945 Matt Busby’s hopes of joining the managerial circle – and the club concerned is, I understand, Ayr United – created
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
The Allen Cup final at Anfield
Saturday, April 22 – 1944 Next Saturday will be a red letter day for the Home Guard. In the afternoon 100 men from each Battalion
Liverpool’s directors are looking ahead
December 29, 1941 The Liverpool directors are going to make sure that there is no truth in the old cry that the Reds never do
Ralph Knowles Milne to become a Liverpool F.C. director
June 17, 1941 In the next few days the annual balance sheets of the local Football League clubs will be issued. Few clubs in the
The funeral of Tommy Cooper
Saturday, June 29 – 1940 Football organisations were strongly represented at the funeral service at Littleover Parish Church to-day for Tommy Cooper, the former Derby
In the air
Tuesday, February 6 – 1940 Mr. George Kay, manager of Liverpool, will have a talk with his directors today, and no doubt a probable team
Liverpool F.C. wants bonuses for wins and draws
October 31, 1939 Liverpool Football Club directors last night decided to ask the Football League to sanction payment of bonuses to players for a win
Directors’ meeting at Anfield
September 26, 1939 Liverpool directors meet tonight to make their choice for the visit to Blackburn Rovers, from whom comes word that the greater part
Liverpool F.C. and Everton F.C. discus position
Tuesday, September 5 – 1939 The directors of Liverpool and Everton football clubs met as usual last night –with the item “team selection” missing from
Who will skipper Everton?
Tuesday, August 1 – 1939 Everton Football Club have but one decision to make before they enter on the season of 1939-40. This is to
Everton’s shareholders played the game
May 11, 1939 Business at the Everton Shareholders’ Association annual meeting, last evening was mainly formal. The various report were passed without comment, and offices
Vicar critic of football crowds
Tuesday, January 3 – 1939 Club officials refute his charges. It was revealed today that the author of the note in the Liverpool Diocesan Review,
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