March 28, 1942 Key note: “Liverpool won their final game in the Cup Qualifying Competition against Rochdale by 5 goals to 2, but they had
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Liverpool romp home big time
March 18, 1942 The stars which Rochdale had in their side on Saturday at Spotland against Liverpool were disappointing. On paper the team seemed strong
Rochdale v Liverpool 2-8 (League match: March 14, 1942)
March 14, 1942 Match: Football League, War Cup Qualifying, at Spotland. Rochdale – Liverpool 2-8 (2-5). Attendance: 2,373; gate receipts: £124. Referee: Mr. J. Houston
Arthur Owen showed them
December 15, 1941 Arthur Owen, Tranmere Rovers stocky, fair-haired full-back, went to Anfield on Saturday and certainly showed the Liverpool folk that they made a
Tiny championship chance for Liverpool
December 15, 1941 Liverpool F.C. are clinging tenaciously to their slight championship chances, and this despite the fact that not since the war have they
Liverpool v Tranmere Rovers 7-2 (League match: December 13, 1941)
December 13, 1941 Match: Football League, Northern Section, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:00. Liverpool – Tranmere Rovers 7-2 (4-1). Attendance: 3,000. Referee: Mr. J. Phillips (Liverpool).
Liverpool’s fourteen
December 3, 1941 There are 15 names on Manager Mr. George Kay’s Liverpool team sheet at the moment. He is building up his side to
The old switch again
September 15, 1941 In pre-war days Liverpool used to bewilder their opponents by their quick forward switch. They were two down at Maine-road and then
Liverpool win at Manchester
September 15, 1941 A fine recovery In pre-war days Manchester City saved their best for matches at Anfield. Since the war Liverpool have been paying
Liverpool F.C.’s team policy
September 15, 1941 Liverpool Football Club are going to insist that there is always a reasonable proportion of experienced players in their teams this season.
Manchester City v Liverpool 3-4 (League match: September 13, 1941)
September 13, 1941 Match: Football League, Northern Section, at Maine Road, kick-off: 15:00. Manchester City – Liverpool 3-4 (2-2). Attendance: 3,000. Referee: Mr. H.T. Wright.
Liverpool’s probable’s vs Southport
Friday, February 14 – 1941 Liverpool’s team for the cup-tie against Southport will be selected from Eric Mansley, Robert Stuart, Ray Lambert, Bob Paisley, Bert
Liverpool FC players promotions
Tuesday, June 11 – 1940 Good news from the Liverpool players who are at present with the Services. Berry Nieuwenhuys, the South African outside right,
Liverpool v Stoke City 1-2 (League match: April 6, 1940)
April 6, 1940 Match: Football League, Western Division, at Anfield. Liverpool – Stoke City 1-2 (1-1). Attendance: 3,130. Referee: Mr. H. Hartles. Liverpool (2-3-5): Arthur
Liverpool at Crewe Alexandra
March 21, 1940 Liverpool visit Crewe Alexandra in a Western Regional game and another good display is anticipated. A number of changes have been made
British Army XI v Football League XI 5-2 (Charity: March 9, 1940)
March 9, 1940 Match, International, representative friendly, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:00. British Army XI – Football League XI 5-2 (4-0). Attendance: 12,000. Referee: Mr. F.
Army meet League eleven at Anfield
March 8, 1940 Merseyside stages its second big wartime representative match tomorrow, when, at Liverpool’s Anfield home, the British Army, following their triumph over the
Liverpool F.C. forwards the dominating force
March 4, 1940 Liverpool’s victory over Southport would have been greater than 5-1 had it not been for the goalkeeping of Harry Stevenson. He made
Southport beaten at Liverpool.
March 4, 1940 Five for Liverpool. Liverpool made their way through to the last stage of the Liverpool Cup by a convincing 5-1 victory against
Southport’s errors at Anfield
March 4, 1940 Liverpool won their way to the Liverpool Senior Cup final by a victory over Southport, at Anfield, by 5 goals to 1.
Liverpool v Southport 5-1 (Liverpool Cup: March 2, 1940)
March 2, 1940 Match: Liverpool Senior Cup, semi-final, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:10. Liverpool – Southport 5-1 (2-1). Attendance: 1,500 at start, increasing to 4,000. Referee:
Jack Balmer returns for Liverpool
March 1, 1940 Everton and Liverpool, already engaged to meet in one cup semi-final, have a great chance tomorrow of coming together in a cup-final.
Liverpool at strength
Wednesday, February 14 – 1940 Liverpool will have one of their best available teams for Saturday’s match at Goodison Park against Everton in the Lancashire
Dennis Cooke a Liverpool debutant
January 25, 1940 Dennis Cooke, the 18-year-old former Bootle secondary schoolboy, makes his first team debut for Liverpool on Saturday, when the Reds visit Crewe
Liverpool youth is being served
January 4, 1940 Manager George Kay, of Liverpool, has always been keen to give youth a show. Now that the war has cut into football
"Play Up, Liverpool" 
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