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Tag: Ian Rush

Dean Saunders is on his way to Villa

September 2, 1992 kjehan

Wednesday, September 2 – 1992 Liverpool striker Dean Saunders is set to join Aston Villa today for £2,5m. Anfield boss Graeme Souness announced that the

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Crystal Palace v Liverpool 1-0 (League match)

December 30, 1990 kjehan

Sunday, December 30 – 1990 Match: Football League, 1st Division, at Selhurst Park, kick-off: 15:00. Crystal Palace – Liverpool 1-0 (1-0). Attendance: 26,280. Referee: Mr

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Queens Park Rangers v Liverpool 1-1 (League match)

December 26, 1990 kjehan

Wednesday, December 26 – 1990 Match: Football League, 1st Division, at Loftus Road, kick-off: 12:00. Queens Park Rangers – Liverpool 1-1 (0-0). Attendance: 17,848. Referee:

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Liverpool v Southampton 3-2 (League match)

December 22, 1990 kjehan

Saturday, December 22 – 1990 Match: Football League, 1st Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:00. Liverpool – Southampton 3-2 (2-1). Attendance: 31,894. Referee: Mr. R.A. Hart.

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Liverpool v Sheffield United 2-0 (League match)

December 15, 1990 kjehan

Saturday, December 15 – 1990 Match: Football League, 1st Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:00. Liverpool – Sheffield United 2-0 (0-0). Attendance: 33,516. Referee: Mr. J.W.

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Axed Anfield-star set for showdown

December 4, 1990 kjehan

Tuesday, December 4 – 1990 Peter Beardsley was last night heading for a showdown with Liverpool manager Kenny Dalglish. Beardsley, scorer of 11 First Division

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Arsenal v Liverpool 3-0 (League match)

December 2, 1990 kjehan

Sunday, December 2 – 1990 Match: Football League, 1st Division, at Highbury, kick-off: 15:00. Arsenal – Liverpool 3-0 (1-0). Attendance: 40,419. Referee: Mr. A. Gunn.

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Kenny’s stars in big cash bonanza

August 6, 1990 kjehan

Monday, August 6 – 1990 Five Liverpool stars, including manager Kenny Dalglish, earned £200,000 or more last season. The League champions will this week reveal

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Liverpool v Chelsea 4-1 (League match)

April 21, 1990 kjehan

Saturday, April 21 – 1990 Match: Football League, First Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:00. Liverpool – Chelsea 4-1 (2-0). Attendance: 38,431. Referee: Mr. R.G. Milford.

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Doc take a swipe at Liverpool

July 31, 1989 kjehan

Monday, July 31 – 1989 Millwall boss John Docherty took an angry swipe at Liverpool yesterday – after making a club record £500,000 bid for

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Welcome home Rushie

August 18, 1988 kjehan

Thursday, August 18 – 1988 Ian Rush sensationally come back to Liverpool from Juventus last night for a British record fee of £2,8 million. The

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Anfield double champs in £2m bonanza

July 28, 1986 kjehan

Monday, July 28 – 1986 Double winners Liverpool’s wages of glory were revealed yesterday as a staggering £2,2 million. Sixteen players earned more than £60,000

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Liverpool v AS Roma 1-1 aet, 4-2 pens. (European Cup match)

May 30, 1984 kjehan

Wednesday, May 30 – 1984 Match: European Champions Cup, Final, at Stadio Olimpico. Liverpool – AS Roma 1-1 (1-1) after extra time. Liverpool won 4-2

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Sunderland v Liverpool 0-0 (League match: February 4, 1984)

February 4, 1984 kjehan

February 4, 1984 Key note: “Liverpool had a dour battle with Sunderland at Roker Park where despite dominating play for lengthy spells, they found it

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Nottingham Forest v Liverpool 0-1 (League match: December 31, 1983)

December 31, 1983 kjehan

December 31, 1983 Match: Football League, First Division, at City Ground, kick-off: 15:00. Nottingham Forest – Liverpool 0-1 (0-1). Attendance: 29,692. Referee: Mr. M. Dimblebee.

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United move in on Fagan

August 20, 1983 kjehan

Saturday, August 20 – 1983 When Liverpool and Manchester United have their showdown at Wembley this afternoon there is much more at stake than the

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Pelvic operation for Ronnie Whelan

July 23, 1983 kjehan

July 23 1983 Liverpool’s Irish midfield star Ronnie Whelan is to go into hospital next week for a pelvic operation – and seems certain to

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Same formula pays off again for Reds

December 31, 1982 kjehan

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

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Swansea City v Liverpool 0-3 (League match: September 18, 1982)

September 18, 1982 kjehan

September 18, 1982 Match: Football League, First Division, at Vetch Field, kick-off: 15:00. Swansea City – Liverpool 0-3 (0-2). Attendance: 20,322. Referee: Mr. A.J. Hamill.

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Liverpool v West Ham United 3-0 (League match)

January 5, 1982 kjehan

Tuesday, January 5 – 1982 Match: Football League, First Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 19:30. Liverpool – West Ham United 3-0 (2-0). Attendance: 28,427. Referee: Mr.

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Liverpool v Manchester City 1-3 (League match: December 26, 1981)

December 26, 1981 kjehan

December 26, 1981 Key note: “Manchester City beat a 28-year-old hoodoo when they clinched their first league victory at Anfield since 1953. But what about

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Glasgow Rangers v Liverpool 0-2 (Friendly: December 22, 1981)

December 22, 1981 kjehan

December 22, 1981 Key note: “Liverpool gave a 35,000 crowd at Ibrox Park last night a football feast in their friendly match with Rangers to

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Kenny Dalglish: From taker to maker

December 22, 1981 kjehan

December 22, 1981 Kenny Dalglish’s new role as maker rather than taker of chances was confirmed last night when manager Bob Paisley officially announced that

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Neuchatel Xamax v Liverpool 0-0 (Friendly)

August 13, 1981 kjehan

Thursday, August 13 – 1981 Match: Friendly, at La Maladiere. Neuchatel Xamax – Liverpool 0-0 (0-0). Attendance: 6,800. Referee: Mr. M. Scherz (Asgerten). Neuchatel Xamax:

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