July 14, 2013 Two years before the Titanic’s first, fatal voyage, 11 months before World War 1 started, the life of a manager who is
Tag: European Cup
Obituary: Bert Slater
Wednesday, July 26 – 2006 Bert Slater Goalkeeper with Falkirk, Liverpool, Dundee and Watford Born: 5 May 1936 in Musselburgh. Died: 21 July 2006 in
Joe Fagan has earned a place among the Anfield heroes
Tuesday, July 3 – 2001 (by Alan Hansen) It was a measure of the esteem and respect that Liverpool players held for Joe Fagan that
Who to succeed Dalglish?
Saturday, February 23 – 1991 Caretaker manager Ronnie Moran is the even money favourite to succeed Kenny Dalglish, say bookies William Hill. He will be
Liverpool offer record deal to keep John Barnes
Saturday, December 15 – 1990 Liverpool are ready to make John Barnes Britain’s highest-paid player by offering him a staggering £8,000-a-week to stay at Anfield.
One year on – fans unite in grief
Thursday, May 29 – 1986 Thousands of football fans in Brussels, Turin and Liverpool yesterday mourned the deaths of their 39 friends crushed in the
Same formula pays off again for Reds
December 31, 1982 Liverpool’s excellent start to the present season is confirmed by the fact that they have picked up eight more points at the
Liverpool sign deal with Hitachi
July 25, 1979 Television will be on Liverpool next season. The League champions have decided to wear shirt advertising and the sponsor will be Japanese
Liverpool v Nottingham Forest 0-0 (European Cup)
Wednesday, September 27 – 1978 Match: European Cup, 1st Round, 2nd Leg, at Anfield, kick-off: 19:30. Liverpool – Nottingham Forest 0-0 (0-0). Attendance: 51,679. Referee:
Graeme Souness ready for Dublin
August 2, 1978 No one was more surprised, or delighted than Graeme Souness when he was told to join the Liverpool squad for to-night’s game
Feast for Irish eyes
August 1, 1978 Liverpool’s “friendly” against a League of Ireland side in Dublin tomorrow night is likely to be watched by a crowd of around
Alex Ferguson: “Liverpool good enough to rule Europe”
December 20, 1977 Liverpool, tolling and struggling to maintain their pre-eminent position as champions of the Football League, are the greatest team in Britain. Furthermore,
Kenny Dalglish signs in at Anfield
August 10, 1977 Kenny Dalglish travelled to Liverpool this afternoon ready to become Scotland’s latest football export – and the costliest player in British football
Bye for Reds in Euro Cup
July 5, 1977 Liverpool have received a bye in the first round of the European Cup, made to-day in Zurich. Entry for the competition was
Star profile: Phil Neal
July 2, 1977 Just three years ago Liverpool’s capable full back Phil Neal was a virtual unknown with Northampton Town and thinking about giving up
Star profile: Phil Thompson
June 25, 1977 Phil Thompson, Liverpool’s lean, lanky Kirkby born defender, helped transform the club’s defensive set-up when he came into the team as a
David Johnson transferred from Ipswich Town
Thursday, August 12 – 1976 England striker David Johnson last night signed for Liverpool for £200,000 and said: “It’s great to be home.” Merseyside-born Johnson
Liverpool F.C.: The annual meeting of 1976
July 23, 1976 Liverpool are ready for next season’s challenge in the European Cup – and they are prepared to plunge into the transfer market
Les Shannon in a Red Star talk-in
July 30, 1974 Former Liverpool wing half Les Shannon, now manager of the Greek club PAOK, is back at his Maghull home after spending a
Bound for Zurich
July 22, 1974 Liverpool chairman John Smith, and secretary Peter Robinson, flew to Zurich today to attend the first round draws for the three European
Liverpool F.C.: The annual meeting of 1970
July 24, 1970 Liverpool are ready to spend “considerable” cash on new players if need be – but their aim is to build up the
Players are put on the spot
June 25, 1970 Penalty kicks will replace the controversial disc-spinning as the means of deciding European matches next season when teams are still level after
It’s a stay-at-home summer for Reds
April 18, 1970 There will be no close season tour for Liverpool this summer. They have decided against it because they feel it is unfair
Liverpool to meet Dundalk in the Fair Cup
Wednesday, June 11 – 1969 Tradition triumphed yesterday in the Fairs Cup vote that sends Southampton into Europe for the first time and leaves Chelsea
Pop-singing goalkeeper shot to pieces at Anfield
Tuesday, November 7 – 1967 Match: European Cities Fairs Cup, 2nd Round, 1st lag, at Anfield, kick-off: 19:30. Liverpool – T.S.V. Munich 8-0 (3-0). Attendance:
"Play Up, Liverpool" 
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