Wednesday, August 4 – 1982 The football world is left in disbelief this morning at the news that Liverpool made a loss last season. That
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Conference to settle football queries
July 24, 1945 A round table conference between the management committee of the Football League, and the clubs will, I heard in London yesterday, be
Soccer gold
Thursday, February 10 – 1944 Proceeds of the England v Scotland soccer international at Wembley Stadium on February 19, will total £18,000, the biggest contribution
Liverpool complete “the double”
October 18, 1943 Liverpool completed the double “double” over Everton on Saturday to commune in leadership of the Football League (North) and make county combination
Drama of Goodison “Derby”
September 21, 1942 There was more drama packed into the ninety minutes of the Merseyside “Derby” between Everton and Liverpool at Goodison Park on Saturday
Everton deserved the win
November 3, 1941 Though football finance isn’t of any great consequence these days –except to clubs and directors guaranteeing overdrafts – it is worth noting
Bigger soccer gates needed
December 27, 1939 “Some football clubs will be forced to close down unless there is general all-round improvement in attendance at matches.” This was the
Old Fred’s £10 car takes Arsenal “gate” to the bank
March 20, 1939 Old Freddie White leaves the Arsenal Football Ground every Saturday afternoon in a battered old £10 car with the whole of the
Big profit for Liverpool 1926/27
Friday, June 10 – 1927 Liverpool A.F.C. made a profit of £5,955 last season. (Hull Daily Mail, 10-06-1927) x Happy financial times for Liverpool F.C.
Aston Villa F.C.: The annual meeting of 1923
June 18, 1923 Speaking at the annual meeting of Aston Villa, Mr. Frederick Rinder expressed the opinion that in Dr Vic Milne, of Aberdeen, they
A Liverpool director claims the Lancashire FA is guilty of Prussianism
June 9, 1923 Not the least interesting event during the past week has been the charge, made by a director of the Liverpool club, against
Local lads the way head for Liverpool F.C.
Monday, April 5 – 1920 The gate receipts for the Liverpool and Derby match on Saturday amounted to £2,000. The team that beat the “Rams”
Big football figures
Saturday, May 10 – 1919 £150,710 in gate receipts last season. Evidence of the return to popularity of football is forthcoming in the annual financial
Foggy weather hits the receipts
Saturday, November 30 – 1918 The Manchester clubs have generally profited by the war-time arrangements in their engagements with their Liverpool rivals, but this season
The season’s finances (by “Perseus”)
Saturday, May 4 – 1918 I am now in a position to give the completed returns for the Football League matches during the season, and
Half a season’s return
Saturday, January 6 – 1917 The returns for the first half of the season with regard to the financial side of the game show that
Big interest in local football
May 27, 1916 Lively interest is at present being taken in the annual balance sheets issued by the football clubs of the country, in view
War time record at Goodison Park
April 3, 1916 Delightful weather and a delightful game graced the Goodison proceedings. Everton won well – if late on – and they merited a
Stoke F.C.: The annual meeting of 1915
August 20, 1915 The annual report and statement of accounts of the Stoke Football Club shows a loss on last season’s working of £2,320. The
The “tale of woe” balance-sheets
May 29, 1915 Meanwhile we have to find something to talk about, and this turns up in the football balance sheets. How inspiring these are
League clubs to continue the Benefit Scheme
Monday, December 21 – 1914 At a meeting of the Football League Management Committee in London to-day it was resolved that in view of the
Charities and injuries for Liverpool F.C.
September 30, 1914 Here’s Liverpool’s month’s work, which must be tacked on to £241 taken at trial games: From the directors, players and staff, £17;
Liverpool F.C.’s generous offer
September 18, 1914 The directors of the Liverpool Football Club have decided to give five per cent of the gross receipts of the First League
Liverpool F.C. are the leading club in War Fund charities
August 28, 1914 Liverpool F.C. have the satisfaction of knowing that they head the clubs of the country in trial games’ receipts, a sum of
A new outside left for Liverpool
Thursday, January 22 – 1914 This afternoon Liverpool Football Club obtained the signature of Jimmy Nicholl, the well-known outside left of Middlesbrough. His inclusion in
"Play Up, Liverpool" 
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