February 14, 1996 Bob Paisley, English football’s reluctant genius, died yesterday bequeathing our national game a record that will never be surpassed. The man whose
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Who to succeed Dalglish?
Saturday, February 23 – 1991 Caretaker manager Ronnie Moran is the even money favourite to succeed Kenny Dalglish, say bookies William Hill. He will be
Kenny’s tears of pain
Friday, February 22 – 1991 Kenny Dalglish fought back tears yesterday as he left his Merseyside kingdom. Ten days before his 40th birthday the player
Kevin Keegan to coach Malaysia
July 23, 1984 Kevin Keegan has agreed to coach Malaysia’s second national team, the “Tigers”. Keegan, who arrives in Kuala Lumpur on August 15 for
Final farewell to Bill Shankly
Friday, October 2 – 1981 Thousands of Soccer fans who once roared for Bill Shankly stood in silence for him yesterday. The players who worshipped
A week in the life of Liverpool Football Club
March 14, 1981 It’s action stations for the Anfield team behind the scenes. It’s 7:30 on Saturday evening. The Anfield pitch scarred after the reserve
Paisley and his suede shoes
Friday, December 28 – 1979 Summer holidays best epitomise Bob Paisley. Not for him the fleshpots of the Caribbean or hobnobbing with the rich on
King Kevin says thanks to Shanks
Monday, November 19 – 1979 Kevin Keegan was presented with a magnificent international Sword of Honour yesterday and, in a remarkable gesture, promptly gave it
Liverpool sign deal with Hitachi
July 25, 1979 Television will be on Liverpool next season. The League champions have decided to wear shirt advertising and the sponsor will be Japanese
£352,000 Souness goes to Anfield
Tuesday, January 10 – 1978 Liverpool smashed another transfer record yesterday when they bought Graeme Souness from Middlesbrough for £352,000. Their outlay on the talented
Now Keegan looks set for America
Tuesday, January 10 – 1978 New York Cosmos said last night they are involved in talks to take Kevin Keegen from West Germany’s Hamburg to
The man with every top player on his books
Wednesday, January 4 – 1978 Each Saturday, an average of 550,000 football fans swarm through the turnstiles of Britain’s soccer stadiums. Millions more watch soccer
Alex Ferguson: “Liverpool good enough to rule Europe”
December 20, 1977 Liverpool, tolling and struggling to maintain their pre-eminent position as champions of the Football League, are the greatest team in Britain. Furthermore,
Record-breaker Ray Clemence
December 10, 1977 In all the excitement of Liverpool’s superb display against Hamburg, and the drama of Kevin Keegan’s return to Anfield. I don’t think
Kevin Keegan: The lonely figure
December 10, 1977 Kevin Keegan’s brief return to Liverpool this week was poignant and, ultimately, sad. Keegan, the Career Man, was here early in the
Liverpool back in the groove
December 7, 1977 Liverpool’s dazzling performance in demolishing S.V. Hamburg by 6 clear goals to win the European Super Cup last night should put them
Liverpool v Hamburg 6-0 (European Super Cup: December 6, 1977)
December 6, 1977 Key note: “The Kirkby Kids had an Anfield triumph last night as they sparked Liverpool to a six-of-the-best massacre of S.V. Hamburg.
Arthur Riley: Fifty years a Red
October 1, 1977 Liverpool pride themselves on the family atmosphere within the club – a togetherness on and of the field which is the main
Players Union not happy with Dalglish transfer
August 11, 1977 The £440,000 Liverpool have invested on the talented feet of Kenny Dalglish has brought a worried and hostile reaction from the players
Kenny Dalglish: Anfield’s new Golden Boy
August 11, 1977 King Kenny – ready to rule the Kop with pure class. If you were to tell Kenny Dalglish he now has the
Kenny Dalglish transferred to Liverpool for £440,000
August 10, 1977 Kenny Dalglish, Liverpool’s £440,000 buy from Celtic, last night got the best sort of welcome to Anfield he could possibly expect. For
Kenny Dalglish signs in at Anfield
August 10, 1977 Kenny Dalglish travelled to Liverpool this afternoon ready to become Scotland’s latest football export – and the costliest player in British football
Reds silent on transfer rumours
August 9, 1977 Reports that Liverpool are about to make a major move into the transfer market to spread some of the half million they
Star profile: John Toshack
August 6, 1977 One of the most feared strikers in the game. John Toshack’s fame has spread right across Europa. With Kevin Keegan he built
SV Hamburg v Liverpool 3-2 (Friendly: August 3, 1977)
August 3, 1977 Key note: “The European Cup holders Liverpool were supposed to play a supporting role to the Kevin Keegan inspired SV Hamburg in
