August 28, 1945 It is curious that Bolton Wanderers, 1944-45 North Cup winners, should be here to open both Goodison Park and Anfield, but we
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Liverpool Reserves and Liverpool “A”
August 23, 1945 The reserve side to play West Bromwich Albion in the Central League fixture at Anfield includes Ramsden and Easdale, making their first
Liverpool F.C. practice
Saturday, August 18 – 1945 Quite a fair crowd turned up at Anfield to-day to see Liverpool’s first public practice match, when two mixed teams
Liverpool’s practice game
August 15, 1945 Liverpool F.C. stage their first and only public practice game on Saturday at Anfield (3 pm=, when they mix up the seniors
BLA 21st Army XI v Liverpool 3-3 (Friendly: July 29, 1945)
July 29, 1945 Match: Friendly, at Hannover. BLA 21st Army XI – Liverpool 3-3 (1-2). Attendance: 35,000. BIA 21st Army XI (2-3-5): Ted Sagar (Everton),
Royal Air Force XI v Liverpool 0-7 (Friendly: July 28, 1945)
July 28, 1945 Match: Friendly, at Celle. Royal Air Force XI – Liverpool 0-7 (0-2). Attendance: 8,000. Royal Air Force XI (2-3-5): George Pope, Dick
Liverpool are invited to Germany
July 17, 1945 Liverpool F.C. have received official permission to take a team composed largely of their own Service players, and two of their regular
Seven officers from Liverpool F.C.
September 7, 1944 Liverpool Football Club officials and followers are proud of the fact that no fewer than seven of their players have gained commissions
Matt Busby gazes into Reds’ future
Tuesday, February 1 – 1944 Matt Busby, Liverpool’s club captain and one of Scotland’s war-time captain’s, is of the considered opinion that Liverpool will prove
Swing it Reds
January 1, 1943 If Liverpool will learn the lesson of last Saturday’s game when they dropped a point at Anfield to Wrexham they will “swing
Jack Balmer and Jack Westby for Liverpool?
December 30, 1942 Jack Balmer and Jack Westby are likely to be in the Liverpool side against Wrexham at the Racecourse. Team from: Alf Hobson,
Reds for Wrexham
December 29, 1942 Jack Westby, the Blackburn Rovers player, returns to Liverpool’s defence for the return Cup-tie with Wrexham at the Racecourse on Saturday, and
Liverpool v Wrexham 2-2 (War Cup: December 26, 1942)
December 26, 1942 Match: War Cup Qualifying Competition, at Anfield. Liverpool – Wrexham 2-2 (0-1). Attendance: 14,461; gate receipts: £937. Referee: Mr. J.A. Thomason. Liverpool
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
Everton favourites
September 18, 1942 Everton will be favourites tomorrow, and that is an occasion when I think the favourites will turn up. There was no disputing
Jack Westby for Liverpool
September 16, 1942 Jack Westby, the Blackburn Rovers half-back, will make his debut for Liverpool in the Merseyside “Derby” with Everton at Goodison Park on
Billy Liddell for Wembley
September 14, 1942 Billy Liddell, Liverpool’s 19-year-old wing forward, will play for Scotland in the big game with England at the Empire Stadium, Wembley, on
Liverpool v Everton 1-0 (League match: September 12, 1942)
September 12, 1942 Match: Football League, Northern Section, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:00. Liverpool – Everton 1-0 (1-0). Attendance: 17,131; gate receipts: £1,049. Referee: Mr. R.A.
First ‘Liverton’ clash
September 11, 1942 The first game this season between Liverpool and Everton come earlier than usual, which is perhaps advantageous from some angles, and I
Reds and Blues clash at Anfield
September 11, 1942 The first of the big Merseyside “Derby” matches constitutes the feature of tomorrow’s sports parade when we see practically the wind-up of
Bright finish at Anfield
June 8, 1942 It was a happy thought to wind up another season of war-time football at Anfield with a friendly game, which brought together
Anfield finale
June 8, 1942 Liverpool wound up the season with a grand reunion of pre-war players at Anfield, when the visitors won a bright and interesting
Outlook is good
June 8, 1942 Maybe it is rushing ahead in thinking of next season when the 1941-42 season only finally passed out on Saturday, but one
Liverpool v Red Rose XI 2-3 (War time, charity match)
June 6, 1942 Key note: “It was a happy thought to wind up another season of war-time football at Anfield with a friendly game, which
Football still lingers on
June 5, 1942 The game at Anfield ought to draw a good crowd, for it gives the Reds’ supporters a chance of seeing some pre-war
"Play Up, Liverpool" 
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