April 13, 1945 Vivid memories of the gallant resistance Liverpool offered to a goal-thirsty Everton attack in the two cup-ties recently encourages me to think
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Liverpool doubts
April 10, 1945 Liverpool have both forward and defensive doubts for their cup visit to Manchester City at Maine Road on Saturday consequent on the
How Liverpool beat Manchester City
April 9, 1945 Liverpool’s victory over Manchester City was complete in every respect, and right here let me emphasise that but for the super-goalkeeping of
Liverpool v Manchester City 3-0 (League North Cup: April 7, 1945)
April 7, 1945 Key note: “Liverpool’s victory over Manchester City was complete in every respect, and right here let me emphasise that but for the
Liverpool stars for Anfield cup game
April 6, 1945 Matt Busby, Jim Harley and Billy Liddell, Liverpool’s three Scottish internationals, are certain to play in tomorrow’s North Cup second round tie
Liverpool’s Cup-Tie team worries
April 5, 1945 Liverpool are faced with serious team problems for their North Cup second round tie – first “leg” – with Manchester City at
Gallant Liverpool to meet Manchester City
April 2, 1945 Liverpool, Merseyside’s most successful wartime club, are once again left to shoulder the banner of the area in the North War Cup.
Everton v Liverpool 0-1 (League North Cup: March 31, 1945)
March 31, 1945 Key note: “Liverpool proved once again the masters of Everton, winning the return League Cup tie at Goodison by 1-0 before a
International stars for Cup Derby
March 29, 1945 There will be right and possibly nine internationals in the great Goodison Park send off to the Easter holiday football programme of
Matt Busby and Willie Fagan in Red Cross match
March 29, 1945 Four Soccer Internationalists – Johnny Mapson and Maurice Edelston (England) and Matt Busby and Willie Fagan (Scotland) – are included in the
England XI for Belgium trip
March 14, 1945 Fifteen star footballers from Britain – 13 English, one Scottish and one Irish – are included in the party of Services players
Matt Busby the new manager of Manchester United
Monday, February 19 – 1945 C.S.M. Matt Busby, the Liverpool right-half and Scotland captain, yesterday signed an agreement to go to Manchester United as manager
Matt Busby released by Liverpool
Thursday, February 15 – 1945 C.S.M. Matt Busby, Liverpool and Scottish international wing half, who is an instructor at the Royal Military College, has been
Matt Busby remains a Liverpool F.C. player
Thursday, February 15 – 1945 Matt Busby’s hopes of joining the managerial circle – and the club concerned is, I understand, Ayr United – created
Matt Busby to be released by Liverpool F.C.
Wednesday, February 14 – 1945 Liverpool F.C. directors, at their meeting today decided to accede to the request of Matt Busby, their captain, to be
National captains in Army teams
Tuesday, February 6 – 1945 Joe Mercer and Matt Busby, English and Scottish captains in the international match at Villa Park, will appear for the
England v Scotland 3-2 (War time, international friendly, February 3 – 1945)
Saturday, February 3 – 1945 International: War time friendly, at Villa Park. England – Scotland 3-2 (1-1). Attendance: 66,000; gate receipt: £17,000. Referee: Mr. T.
Four Liver-Scots vs England
January 25, 1945 England’s team to meet Scotland on the Aston Villa ground on Saturday week has not yet been announced. The Scotland XI. Will
Matt Busby out of Scotland squad
January 1, 1945 Two changes have been made in the Scottish team to play in Belgium next week-end. Matt Busby (Liverpool) and Johnny Deakin (St
An easier week for team selection
November 28, 1944 Neither Manager Mr. George Kay nor Secretary Mr. Theo Kelly are able at the moment to announce their teams for Saturday’s games
Berry Nieuwenhuys was the Reds’ inspiration
November 27, 1944 Now over to Anfield for reflections on not such a good game in which Liverpool defeated Bury 3-1. This was hard rather
Liverpool cup-ties fixed for Boxing Day
November 27, 1944 Grand holiday football news for the Merseyside enthusiasts. All four clubs concerned have agreed to Boxing Day matches being the semi-finals of
Royal Air Force v Scotland XI 1-7 (International friendly: November 25, 1944)
November 25, 1944 Match: International, Benefit for the RAF Benevolent War Fund, at Hillsborough. Royal Air Force – Scotland 1-7 (0-3). Attendance: 40,172; gate receipts:
Three stars missing out at Gigg Lane
November 16, 1944 Four Liverpool players have been chosen to play for Scotland against the Royal Air Force at Sheffield on November 25, and there
The stars came out for Liverpool
Monday, November 13 – 1944 Liverpool’s success over Manchester United at Maine Road – 5-2 the score – was never in doubt, for the Reds,
"Play Up, Liverpool" 
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