September 14, 1898 By common consent the meeting of Sunderland and Liverpool was the chief event of the day. Apart from the fact that it
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Sunderland v Liverpool
September 12, 1898 This match was played on Saturday on the new ground of the Sunderland Club, being the first contest decided on the ground.
Sunderland v Liverpool 1-0 (League match: September 10, 1898)
September 10, 1898 Match: Football League, First Division, at Roker Park, kick-off: 15:30. Sunderland – Liverpool 1-0 (0-0). Attendance: 30,000. Referee: Mr. J. Fox. Sunderland
The finest team in the world
September 9, 1898 At Ibrox the Third Lanark will show their faces against the Rangers. This should be a good match. Rangers, in spite of
High hopes for a successful season
September 8, 1898 Great hopes are being entertained at Liverpool, where they really believe they are going to make a stout bid for the championship.
Liverpool the opening act at Sunderland’s Roker Park
September 8, 1898 The formal opening of the Wearsiders’ splendid ground could scarcely have been fixed at a more opportune time, following as it does
Liverpool v The Wednesday 4-0 (League match: September 3, 1898)
September 3, 1898 Match: Football League, First Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 16:00. Liverpool – The Wednesday 4-0 (1-0). Attendance: 20,000. Referee: Mr. Adams. Liverpool (2-3-5):
Men in uniform
September 1, 1898 The Liverpool tramway and omnibus drivers and conductors appeared in uniform for the first time on Thursday. (Source: Edinburgh Evening News: September
Alex Raisbeck is second to none
September 1, 1898 Great things are expected of the Liverpool team, which includes five men who have figures in East of Scotland football. Of Alex
Season preview 1898-99: Liverpool F.C. (Sheffield Independent)
August 27, 1898 Followers of the Liverpool club are anticipating great and glorious things. They are hoping to quite outshine their local rivals, the Evertonians,
Season preview 1898-99: Liverpool F.C. (Lancashire Evening Post)
August 27, 1898 Liverpudlians are awaiting the forthcoming season with eagerness and confidence, and unless Tom Watson is a false prophet Liverpool will achieve fame
Liverpool loses out on William Walker
Friday, August 26 – 1898 An interesting case of “signing on”is that of William Walker, who, it will be remembered, left the Leith Athletic for
Raisbeck impresses at Anfield
Wednesday, August 24 – 1898 Quite the feature of the of the practice game of the Liverpool FC players was the fine exhibition at centre-half
Liverpool get £50 for McCartney
Tuesday, August 16 – 1898 An important meeting of the Executive Committee of the Football League was held last evening at the Old Boar’s Head,
Allan is the property of both Liverpool and Celtic
Tuesday, August 9 – 1898 A conference between the representatives of the English and Scottish Football Leagues was held Tuesday at Carlisle. The position of
Gentle exercise for the Liverpool players
Friday, August 5 – 1898 Things around Anfield-road, Liverpool, are looking ship-shape for the commencement of the season. All the players have arrived, and are
William Otty for Wigan County
Thursday, August 4 – 1898 William Otty, of Liverpool, and J. Clibborn,of Stockport County, have been signed on for this along with two Cumberland men,
Football and footballers – the £ s. d. of the game
July 16, 1898 An International’s views He is an international, and prominent in office in the Football Players’ Union, and our conversation turned on the
Tom on a short Sunderland visit
Saturday, July 2 – 1898 Mr. Tom Watson, the secretary of the Liverpool Football Club, and late of the Sunderland Club, is on a short
Finnerhan and McLean for Ashton Gate
Thursday, May 26 – 1898 Bristol City have engaged Patrick Finnerhan (Liverpool) forward, and John McLean (Grimsby and Liverpool) half back for the coming season.
Football League: The annual meeting of 1898
May 20, 1898 The annual meeting of the English Football League was held at the Old Boar Hotel, Manchester, yesterday. The report showed that financially
Liverpool to support Burnley’s proposal for an extended League
Monday, May 16 – 1898 The Burnley proposal for the extension of the Football League by four clubs has up to the present received the
The best paid linesman in the country
Thursday, May 12 – 1898 It is stated that £50 went into the pocket of the Celtic treasurer by allowing George Allan to go to
Liverpool F.C. paid £350 for Raisbeck
Thursday, May 12 – 1898 It is alleged by an English correspondent that the Hibernians received £350 for the transfer of Alex Raisbeck, their half
Next season’s players for Liverpool F.C.
May 11, 1898 The Liverpool Club’s team for next season will be selected from the following: – Goal: Harry Storer; backs – Archie Goldie, Billy
"Play Up, Liverpool" 
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