Saturday, April 29 – 1950 While rain drove the thousands of cup final fans into shops, cafes, museums and buses for shelter to-day, the ticket
Tag: FA Cup
Spare a thought for Bob Paisley
April 28, 1950 Spare a thought for those unfortunate Arsenal and Liverpool ex-regulars who will be among the spectators when the Cup Final teams turn
Liverpool v Everton 2-0 (FA Cup: March 25, 1950)
March 25, 1950 Match: FA Cup, Semi Final, at Maine Road, kick-off: 15:00. Liverpool – Everton 2-0 (2-0). Attendance: 72,000; gate receipt: £13,497. Referee: Mr.
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
John Charles Rouse appointed full-time Secretary
June 28, 1949 At a meeting of the directors of the Liverpool F.C. last night Mr. John Charles Rouse was appointed full secretary. For the
Liverpool v Nottingham Forest 4-0 (FA Cup: January 15, 1949)
January 15, 1949 Match: FA Cup, Third Round Replay, at Anfield, kick-off: 14:00. Liverpool – Nottingham Forest 4-0 (1-0). Attendance: 52,218. Referee: Mr. A.W. Leuty.
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
Liverpool suggestion failed at Football League AGM
July 1, 1947 At the annual meeting of the Football League the four retiring clubs, Halifax Town, Southport, Mansfield, and Norwich, were re-elected, and Mansfield
A mile long queue for tickets
Sunday, April 6 – 1947 One man was injured and several fainted when a queue, almost a mile long, of people waiting for cup semi-final
“Give it to Fagan. Don’t forget Fagan,” yelled Liverpool supporters
March 3, 1947 A “SECRET” victory plan, which deceived thousands of fans who roared disapproval of their team’s tactics, won its creators a place among
Sketch: Queuing for FA Cup tickets
March 1, 1947 (Source: Liverpool Echo: March 1, 1947) Sketch showing the huge interest in obtaining tickets for the FA Cup match between Liverpool and
Fear of counterfeited tickets
Wednesday, February 26 – 1947 Liverpool F.C. have asked for police co-operation in dealing with counterfeit tickets likely to be presented at the Cup-tie with
Cyril Done reappears for Liverpool
January 10, 1947 Cyril Done, the Liverpool Reserves centre-forward, will reappear in the first team as inside left in place of Willie Fagan for the
Southport at Anfield for the Liverpool Cup
April 2, 1946 Anfield to-morrow will be the venue for another mid-week semi-final tie, this time the Liverpool Senior Cup affair between Liverpool and Southport.
Liverpool F.C. fixture card 1945-46
Friday, August 10 – 1945 You will notice that the first “Liverton” Derby is at Anfield on September 12, which is a Wednesday – a
Liverpool F.C.’s fixture list 1945-1946
July 23, 1945 Football fixtures for the coming season are: 25-Aug-45 Burnley Away 29-Aug-45 Bolton Wanderers Home 01-Sep-45 Burnley Home 08-Sep-45 Bury Home 12-Sep-45 Everton
League clubs to play in the FA Cup next season
June 25, 1945 Football League clubs will take part in the FA Cup next season and will carry out the programme agreed by them at
The Football League to adopt Arsenal F.C.’s amendment
May 7, 1945 Football officials from all over the country, many with famous players of the past, now managers, to advise them, met at Manchester
Tommy Lawton’s chance for goal-record
Thursday, February 1 – 1945 Tommy Lawton, the England and Everton centre-forward, has a long way to go before he sets up all-time record figures
Like the good old days
May 4, 1940 (Liverpool Echo: May 4, 1940) XX
New dates for Liverpool matches
May 2, 1940 Liverpool’s game against New Brighton, due to have been played at Rake Lane on May 8, has been postponed. On May 11
The football season extended until June 8,1940
March 4, 1940 The FA fix June 8 as final day. The Football Association yesterday decided to extend the season by five weeks, until June
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 F.C.’s Cup final ticket scheme catches on
August 14, 1939 The new cup final ticket scheme put into force by Liverpool Football Club is likely to be followed by most of the
Liverpool F.C. 1939-40 football fixtures
May 17, 1939 Merseyside’s big Derby days – September 16 and January 20. Fixture lists for the Football League for next season issued today, reveal
"Play Up, Liverpool" 
You must be logged in to post a comment.