May 28, 1940 Form indicates that Liverpool will complete a “double” over Tranmere and so consolidate their position ahead of the Blues in the race
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Penalty winner for Liverpool
May 27, 1940 Liverpool and Manchester City provided a Regional game of the highest order. In peace-time 60,000 or 70,000 people would have been enraptured.
Greater sting in attack
May 27, 1940 The Liverpool v Manchester City clash at Anfield was one in which both teams showed no quarter and added speed and craft
Liverpool’s final home game
May 27, 1940 Liverpool has only one big match to stage before the curtain is rung down on the season. It is the game at
Liverpool v Manchester City 3-2 (League match: May 25, 1940)
May 25, 1940 Match: Football League, Western Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:15. Liverpool – Manchester City 3-2 (1-1). Attendance: 2,000. Referee: Mr. A.E. Smith (Liverpool).
Liverpool players in a cup-winning team
May 25, 1940 A football cup winning team of Liverpool unit “Somewhere in England.” In the back row are: Jimmy McInnes, John Shafto, Bernard Ramsden,
The travelling cinema at Anfield
May 25, 1940 The Liverpool National Savings Committee’s travelling cinema van visiting the Liverpool Football Club’s ground at Anfield during it publicity tour of the
Lancashire “Derby” for Liverpool
May 24, 1940 Mr. George Kay, manager of Liverpool has been busy all the week seeking players to complete a representative side to oppose Manchester
Liverpool players winning a cup
May 21, 1940 Tommy Cooper, Liverpool’s international back, has written me to say that they have won a cup competition with a side containing nine
Matt Busby not available
May 21, 1940 The Reds will be without their captain, Matt Busby, for the match on Saturday. Mr. George Kay, manager of the Reds, states
Match arrangements
May 21, 1940 Liverpool have made all their arrangements for winding up the season. In addition to the match with Manchester City at Anfield on
Chester v Liverpool 4-0 (League match: May 18, 1940)
May 18, 1940 Match: Football League, Western Division, at Sealand Road, kick-off: 15:15. Chester – Liverpool 4-0 (1-0). Attendance: 1,500. Referee: Mr. S. Boardman (Hale).
Reds at Chester
May 17, 1940 Liverpool will again have the aid of Brown and Guttridge, their guest-artists from Aston Villa and Huddersfield, for tomorrow’s Western Regional game
Willie Fagan at Army school
Tuesday, May 14 – 1940 Willie Fagan, Liverpool’s Scottish centre-forward, who was a Territorial before the war, is now at the Army School of Physical
Everton win the Liverpool Cup
May 14, 1940 Having won the Liverpool Senior Cup, which they lifted from Liverpool last night. Everton have another final on the list, against Bury,
Experience told
May 14, 1940 Everton won the Liverpool Cup for the 26th time; in fact, they made so sure of it in the first 19 minutes
Everton v Liverpool 6-3 (Liverpool Cup: May 13, 1940)
May 13, 1940 Match: Liverpool Cup, final, at Goodison Park, kick-off: 19:00. Everton – Liverpool 6-3 (4-1). Attendance: 5,834. Referee: Mr. W.H. Evans. Everton (2-3-5):
Football scheme and club views
Wednesday, May 8 – 1940 The Football League today announce a scheme for season 1940-41 for acceptance by the clubs. The 88 clubs are divided
The Sandon Hotel
Saturday, May 4 – 1940 The Sandon Hotel in Oakfield Road would be found to be connected prominently with football if ever the history of
Football and the Sandon Hotel
May 4, 1940 The Sandon Hotel in Oakfield Road would be found to be connected prominently with football if ever the history of the game
New dates for Liverpool matches
May 2, 1940 Liverpool’s game against New Brighton, due to have been played at Rake Lane on May 8, has been postponed. On May 11
Stan Palk to make his debut
May 1, 1940 The Liverpool side to go to Oldham for a friendly on Saturday includes Nivvy at centre-forward and Brown of Huddersfield, at centre-half.
Tom Bromilow takes full control of Leicester City
April 24, 1940 Mr. Tom Bromilow, the former Liverpool and England footballer who became manager of Leicester City last July, has taken over the duties
Stan Kane in the Liverpool court
April 17, 1940 Damages of £250 and costs were awarded by Mr. Justice Lewis at Liverpool Assizes to Stan Kane, a former goalkeeper for Liverpool
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
"Play Up, Liverpool" 
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