May 7, 1945 Football officials from all over the country, many with famous players of the past, now managers, to advise them, met at Manchester
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Football season may be extended
April 26, 1945 Here is some important news which will affect the entire position regarding the championship No. 2 of the Football League. The Football
Late team selection for Liverpool F.C.
April 12, 1945 Much as Manager Mr. George Kay would like to announce Liverpool’s cup team for the visit to Manchester City, he does not
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
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
The unexpected wins matches (by Joe Mercer, Everton)
March 8, 1945 A warning against over-coaching was given by C.S.M.O. Joe Mercer, Everton, Army, and England soccer captain, speaking at a meeting of the
Tommy Lawton’s chance for goal-record
Thursday, February 1 – 1945 Tommy Lawton, the England and Everton centre-forward, has a long way to go before he sets up all-time record figures
Liverpool’s list of guest stars
December 5, 1944 If you feel like a memory test and ten minutes mental fun and games, cover up what appears below and try to
Football League President’s “Golden Wedding.”
June 27, 1944 Congratulations to Mr. William Cuff, President of the Football League, vice-president of the Football Association and director of Everton F.C. and to
Death of Sir Frederick Wall
March 25, 1944 Sir Frederick Wall, secretary of the Football Association for forty years, died on Saturday night. He was eighty-five and had been in
Scots team for Moscow?
Thursday, February 10 – 1944 Scotland may be the first country after the war to send a football team to Russia. The Scottish Football Association,
Stan Cullis – England captain
Thursday, February 10 – 1944 The Football Association announced that they have now received notification from commanding officers that all players selected for the England
Sir Frederick Wall
Thursday, February 10 – 1944 The condition of the 85-years-old former Football Association Secretary, Sir Frederick Wall, who is seriously ill at his Sutton, Surrey,
Drama of Goodison “Derby”
September 21, 1942 There was more drama packed into the ninety minutes of the Merseyside “Derby” between Everton and Liverpool at Goodison Park on Saturday
No extra railway facilities
Thursday, July 16 – 1942 The Ministry of Home Security have informed the Football Association that, subject to the usual proviso, though a change in
Next season’s big games
Wednesday July 15 – 1942 The Football Association yesterday issued a list of representative matches arranged for the 1942-43 season. War charities will benefit from
Potted biographies: William John Harrop
July 15, 1942 Councillor William John Harrop. – Native of Liverpool. Educated at the Liverpool Collegiate School. Comparatively new to municipal life, but a stalwart
Anfield’s ‘Past v Present’ idea
Tuesday, May 12 – 1942 Liverpool FC have applied to the Football Association for permission to stage a charity game at Anfield on Saturday, June
The death of Edgar Chadwick
February 14, 1942 Mr. Edgar Chadwick, a noted football star, died today at the age of 72. He was a member of a talented Blackburn
Players’ wages question
August 30, 1941 There is an urgent task facing the Football Association. They should at once place a maximum on players’ wages. The League have
Five-a-side tournament idea turned down
August 16, 1941 The question of out-of-season matches other than practice games for charitable purposes is likely to be considered by the War Emergency Committee
Liverpool F.C.: The annual meeting of 1940
June 21, 1940 Liverpool Football Club’s meeting. Chairman on prospects. The report of a loss of £6,759 (compared with the previous year’s profit of £12,824)
Fitness for service
Tuesday, June 18 – 1940 A “Fitness for Service” campaign backed by the Government, for boys and men over sixteen, was announced in London yesterday
The football season extended until June 8,1940
March 4, 1940 The FA fix June 8 as final day. The Football Association yesterday decided to extend the season by five weeks, until June
Football at war-time
September 22, 1939 Rules to be observed. By ticket only in some cases. The Football Association have issued the following statement as to the manner
"Play Up, Liverpool" 
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