November 27, 1944 Grand holiday football news for the Merseyside enthusiasts. All four clubs concerned have agreed to Boxing Day matches being the semi-finals of
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Liverpool’s poor finishing
November 20, 1944 I am assured that Liverpool had sufficient chances at Gigg Lane to have won three matches, but they frittered them away and
Bury v Liverpool 2-0 (League match: November 18, 1944)
November 18, 1944 Key note: “Liverpool’s record at Gigg Lane since the war had been one of triumph. They have won match after match on
Another win for Liverpool?
November 17, 1944 Liverpool in the war years have been forced to travel to Gigg Lane to oppose Bury with some curious teams, but they
Three stars missing out at Gigg Lane
November 16, 1944 Four Liverpool players have been chosen to play for Scotland against the Royal Air Force at Sheffield on November 25, and there
The stars came out for Liverpool
Monday, November 13 – 1944 Liverpool’s success over Manchester United at Maine Road – 5-2 the score – was never in doubt, for the Reds,
Manchester United v Liverpool 2-5 (War time, League match)
Saturday, November 11 – 1944 Match: Football League, Northern Section, at Maine Road. Manchester United – Liverpool 2-5 (0-2). Attendance: 7,000. Referee: Mr. S. Boardman.
Liverpool doubts
November 9, 1944 Manager Mr. George Kay, of Liverpool, has so many team matters which need confirmation that he was reluctant to announce any news
M. Ernest Bevin’s tribute to sport
Monday, November 6 – 1944 “Sport, football and racing in particular, proved just the tonic the working man wanted during the dark days of 1940,”
Liverpool v Manchester United 3-2 (War time, League match)
Saturday, November 4 – 1944 Match: Football League, Northern Section, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:00. Liverpool – Manchester United 3-2 (1-1). Attendance: 17,610. Referee: Mr. J.E.
Liverpool and Manchester United stars at Anfield
November 3, 1944 There will be plenty of stars on parade at Anfield tomorrow when a revived Liverpool face Manchester United. No doubt the Reds
Don Welsh at centre forward for Liverpool
Thursday, November 2 – 1944 Jack Smith, the Manchester United centre-forward who played so well for Liverpool against Everton in the two “Derby” games and
Hard luck, Cyril Done
September 11, 1944 The tragedy of Liverpool’s 2-2 draw with Manchester City in yet another Anfield thriller was the accident to Cyril Done, the Reds’
Stockport County v Liverpool 2-3 (League match: August 26, 1944)
August 26, 1944 Key note: “Liverpool’s display at Edgeley Park was not convincing, especially in the first half, when Stockport’s quick tackling threw them off
Powerful inside forwards
August 23, 1944 Some clubs have benefited by the movements of players in the Services to different districts and some of the stars will be
The “Liverton” Derby at Goodison
August 15, 1944 Though the football season proper does not start until Saturday week, the opportunity is being taken by several clubs to stage charity
Highland welcoming for the Army XI
August 11, 1944 Yesterday the British Army, which meets a Combined Services eleven at Inverness today, spent the day golfing and bowling in Inverness. In
Dundee v British Army 0-7 (Friendly: August 5, 1944)
August 5, 1944 Match: Army friendly, at Dens Park, kick-off: 15:00. Dundee – British Army 0-7 (0-4). Referee: Mr. P. Craigmyle (Aberdeen). Dundee (2-3-5): Reuben
All set for Dens Park
August 4, 1944 Stage is now set for the opening game at Dens Park tomorrow afternoon between Dundee and the British Army XI. Dundee have
Matt Busby for the British Army XI
July 30, 1944 All set for the two big attractions on Saturday – Dundee v British Army at Dens Park, and Edinburgh Select v Aston
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
Star players for North Tour
July 26, 1944 The following players will tour the North of Scotland with the British Army team, starting at Aberdeen on August 7: – Frank
Liverpool beat Bolton 3-2
May 15, 1944 Liverpool won the Lancashire Senior Cup on Saturday when they defeated Bolton Wanderers 3-2 at Burnden Park, which brought their aggregate for
Easy to Reds
May 15, 1944 Only for a few minutes did Bolton Wanderers have any hope of pulling back two goals against Liverpool at Burden Park. Nat
Bolton Wanderers v Liverpool 2-3 (Lancashire Cup: May 13, 1944)
May 13, 1944 Match: Lancashire Cup Final, Second Leg, at Burden Park. Bolton Wanderers – Liverpool 2-3 (1-2). Attendance: 10,254; gate receipts: £781. Referee: Mr.
"Play Up, Liverpool" 
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