Wednesday, August 1 – 1990 Furious Leeds hit out at the FA last night after being banned from a tour to Italy. Leeds had arranged
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Mark Lawrenson transferred to Brighton and Hove Albion
June 22, 1977 Brighton have paid a club record fee of £100,000* for Preston defender Mark Lawrenson. And chairman Mike Bamber proudly gave the news
Worthington’s dream move to Liverpool collapses
Wednesday, June 28 – 1972 A medical report cost Frank Worthington his £7,500 five per cent. cut of a £150,000 transfer yesterday when Liverpool called
Liverpool put Worthington transfer on hold
Friday, June 9 – 1972 After five hours of transfer negotiations and medical checks at Liverpool yesterday, £150,000 centre forward Frank Worthington left for a
Queen nets winner at Palace
Saturday, January 16 – 1971 Match: Football League, 1st Division, at Selhurst Park, kick off: 15:00. Crystal Palace – Liverpool 1-0 (0-0). Attendance: 28,253. The
Beatle seeks divorce
Friday, August 23 – 1968 Beatle John Lennon is being sued for divorce by his wife Cynthia. She names Japanese actress Yoko Ono. Solicitors acting
Shooting counted
September 7, 1942 Liverpool’s success over Wrexham at Anfield was never in doubt, but certainly the margin of the win was rather flattering to the
Willie Sloan: Liverpool F.C.’s Scottish scout
September 2, 1939 I was happy to renew acquaintance on Wednesday evening, at the Middlesbrough game at Anfield, with Mr. Willie Sloan, Liverpool’s Scottish scout,
Liverpool’s Billy Liddell returns home on holiday
February 25, 1939 Home from Liverpool for a short holiday is 17-year-old Dunfermline footballer-account, Billy Liddell. Billy joined Liverpool F.C. as an amateur last year,
Ex-Liverpool player broke into house
Friday, August 13 – 1937 Pleading guilty at Kilmarnock Sherif Court yesterday to two charges of theft by housebreaking and one charge of attempted housebreaking,
The Art of waiting
Monday, August 3 – 1936 Liverpool F.C. players, all well, returned to duty on Saturday. The only absentee was Arthur Riley, who has not yet
Archie Macpherson to keep wickets for Clackmannen County
June 18, 1936 Archie Macpherson, the Sheffield United footballer who spends his holidays in Alloa, makes his first appearance for Clackmannen County this season at
“Tiny” Bradshaw to assist Forfarshire
Monday, June 24 – 1935 “Tiny” Bradshaw, the Liverpool footballer and centre half of the famous Wembley Wizards, is to play for Forfarshire against Dundee
Raisbeck in Liverpool
Saturday, July 18 – 1914 Alec Raisbeck is holidaying at Liverpool among old football friends. (Liverpool Echo, 18-07-1914)
AIK v Liverpool 0-3 (Friendly: May 15, 1914)
May 15, 1914 Match: Friendly, Tour of Scandinavia, at Stockholm Stadium. AIK (Solna) – Liverpool 0-3 (0-0). Attendance: 16,000; gate receipt: £800. AIK (2-3-5): Liverpool
The new Spion Kop will be an oasis
Monday, August 10 – 1907 Matters in a structural sense have not progressed in quite the manner hoped for within the Liverpool camp. It was
The FA wants an explanation for the trip to Paris
Wednesday, September 5 – 1906 The Football Association has asked for explanations from the Liverpool and Everton clubs with regard to holidays enjoyed by their
George Livingston on “holiday” in Dumbarton
January 25, 1905 George Livingston, the Manchester City forward, who has been out of health for some time past, has gone to his home in
Death from suspected plague in Liverpool
October 30, 1901 The following communication has been issued from the Local Government Board: “Some half-dozen cases of illness occurred at Liverpool at the end
Ship o’hoy Mr Watson
July 25, 1901 Mr. Tom Watson, the genial Liverpool Secretary, is home again from his sea trip, looking even more hale and hearty than ever
Tragic news about James Kelso
Wednesday, July 25 – 1900 A determined case of suicide took place last night in Renton. James Kelso (29), 9 King Street, a fitter in
Harry and Mac on holiday together
Saturday, May 30 – 1896 Malcolm McVean has not yet signed for Liverpool, but we notice Harry Bradshaw is back from Scotland, where he and
Liverpool F.C.: Weekly review; February 25, 1895
February 25, 1895 Since the institution of the League of football world, so far as English clubs are concerned, has been carried on and progresses
Nuggets from Football and Cricket Field (March 10, 1894)
March 10, 1894 * Mr John Houlding is going for a run down the Mediterranean, and will probably see Jerusalem, Cairo, Jericho, etc but it
Sydney Ross in Saltcoats
July 18, 1892 Sydney Ross, Cambuslang’s late goalkeeper, is holiday-making at Saltcoats. He leaves in a few weeks for his new quarters at Liverpool. His
"Play Up, Liverpool" 
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