Saturday, April 21 – 1990 Match: Football League, First Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:00. Liverpool – Chelsea 4-1 (2-0). Attendance: 38,431. Referee: Mr. R.G. Milford.
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Hold that Kop kick-off till Tommy comes marching home
Friday, August 31 – 1973 You will doubtless recall the gentleman who telephoned Darlington Football Club during the depths of their troubles last season. “What
New tasks for Rev. James Jackson
Wednesday, May 22 – 1946 Rev. James Jackson, captain of Liverpool F.C. before he gave up professional football for the ministry in 1933 is the
Milestones in history of famous clubs: Everton F.C.
September 30, 1939 1878 – Formation of the St. Domingo Football Club by members of the New Connexion Chapel, Everton. First games played in Stanley
Suspension of football
Monday, September 4 – 1939 Clubs advised to retain players. The secretary of the Football League stated yesterday that football is suspended, and all contracts
Death of Arthur Kingscott
June 19, 1937 Death of Long Eaton ex-referee. Famous football personality. Mr. Arthur Kingscott, of Nether Field, New Sawley, Long Eaton, former treasurer to the
In memory of “Honest John” McKenna
Saturday, February 27 – 1937 A memorial tablet to the memory of the late Mr. John McKenna, former President of the Football League, was unveiled
– My dearest football friend, John McKenna
March 23, 1936 My dearest football friend, John McKenna, has played out time and retired to his rest. Honest John McKenna. The name will never
William Scott the guest of Broadway United
June 21, 1930 Among those present at the annual prize giving of Broadway United Football Club in Thompson’s Restaurant, Donegall Place, on Saturday, was Mr.
The first ever short corner?
November 17, 1924 Mr. John McKenna, President of the Football League, said in an interview at Liverpool on Monday that both Sam Chedgzoy and Jock
John McKenna honoured with the long service medal
May 28, 1923 Mr. John McKenna preside at the annual meeting of the Football League held in London on Monday. His colleagues paid him warm
The death of Mr. John James Bentley
September 2, 1918 Mr. John James Bentley, a former president of the Football League, died suddenly this morning at his residence at Fairhaven. Mr. Bentley
The Football League: The annual meeting of 1918
July 15, 1918 Mr. John McKenna presided over the annual meeting of the Football League in Manchester this afternoon. On the motion of the president
League president issues a circular
February 1, 1918 Thwarting swindlers. Tribute to the honesty of players. This morning Mr. John McKenna, chairman of the Liverpool Football Club and of the
Football League letter: The clubs to bear the gate burden
June 16, 1917 A copy of the circular issued to all League football clubs: – “Dear Sir, – The president submitted to the Management Committee,
Memories of a great comeback
Tuesday, January 23 – 1917 Today my (BEE) memory goes back to the Liverpool – Newcastle game at Anfield. The reason is not hard to
The suggested pooling of gates
Friday, January 12 – 1917 Mr. J. McKenna, president of the English Football League, occupied the chair at a meeting of that body in Manchester
The FA turns down plea for payment to players
October 10, 1916 On Saturday I was able to inform readers that Mr. Frederick Wall, secretary of the Football Association had replied to Everton, and
Big interest in local football
May 27, 1916 Lively interest is at present being taken in the annual balance sheets issued by the football clubs of the country, in view
John McKenna’s view on the amusement tax
April 5, 1916 The football authorities when interviewed had not had sufficient time to study the effect of the tax upon football, but with one
Aston Villa snubbed
Saturday, January 29 – 1916 The Birmingham Football Club directors have declined to take part in the Charity Competition suggested by Mr. Rinder, the chairman
The Football League: The annual meeting of 1915
July 19, 1915 This morning the annual meeting of the Football League was held, Mr. John McKenna, the president, in the chair. Every club was
The League in three regions
July 7, 1915 The Management Committee of the Football League has issued the following circular letter to the clubs of the League: – “We are
Football to be resumed
July 3, 1915 The joint conference of the English League, Scottish League, and the Irish League, and the Southern League was held at Blackpool, to-day,
"Play Up, Liverpool" 
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