September 11, 1899 The League season was opened at Anfield on Saturday in fine though boisterous weather, a capital attraction in the shape of a
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Liverpool v Sunderland 0-2 (League match: September 9, 1899)
September 9, 1899 Match: Football League, First Division, at Anfield, kick off: 16:00. Liverpool – Sunderland 0-2 (0-1). Attendance: 20,000. Referee: Mr. Tom Armitt (Leek),
Friendly goal-sharing in Glasgow for Liverpool
September 5, 1899 The Rangers had what wind there was behind them, and playing a dashing game they were early very dangerous. A. Smith finding
Glasgow Rangers v Liverpool 2-2 (Friendly: September 4, 1899)
September 4, 1899 Match: Friendly, at Ibrox Park. Glasgow Rangers – Liverpool 2-2 (2-1). Attendance: 4,000. Referee: Mr. Tom Robertson (Queen’s Park). Glasgow Rangers (2-3-5):
Narrow defeat at Stoke
September 4, 1899 Liverpool opened their season by visiting Stoke, 10,000 spectators witnessing the encounter. With the exception of Higginson, who took the centre position,
Stoke v Liverpool 3-2 (League match: September 2, 1899)
September 2, 1899 Match: Football League, First Division, at Victoria Ground, kick-off: 15:30. Stoke – Liverpool 3-2 (1-1). Attendance: 8,000 to 10,000. Referee: Mr. J.H.
Season preview 1899-1900: Liverpool F.C. (Sheffield Independent)
August 26, 1899 Bill Perkins, Harry Storer, and Matt McQueen, goal; Archie Goldie, Billy Dunlop, General Stevenson, and Robert Maclaren, backs; Rab Howell, Alex Raisbeck,
Season preview 1899-1900: Liverpool F.C. (Lancashire Evening Post)
August 26, 1899 To talk of Liverpool’s prospects, is, in the opinion of many of the club’s followers, to use too mild a word –
Season preview 1899-1900: Liverpool F.C. (Sporting Life)
August 23, 1899 Everybody remembers the close fight Liverpool and Aston Villa had for the League Championship last season, and how the Brum club won
Season preview 1899-1900: Liverpool F.C. (Athletic News)
August 21, 1899 Liverpool. I should think there is not a club in the League that have made fewer changes in the team than have
The Liverpool’s club first practice match
August 19, 1899 The Liverpool Committee remind the public that their first practice match takes place at Anfield Road to-day, kick-off at four o’clock. The
Season preview 1899-00: Liverpool F.C. (Edinburgh Telegraph)
August 17, 1899 Everything at Anfield Road, Liverpool, is bustle and excitement, making preparations for the coming season, and by September 1 every thing will
Season preview 1899-00: Liverpool F.C. (Manchester Evening News)
August 14, 1899 Liverpool have not been asleep. They lose fair men like Tom Wilkie, Marshall, and Thomas Cleghorn (who fell victims to the blandishments
Comings and goings at Liverpool F.C.
May 22, 1899 Liverpool F.C. do not hold their annual meeting till August, although their financial year ends on March 31st. They are a limited

Aston Villa v Liverpool 5-0 (League match: April 29, 1899)
April 29, 1899 Match: Football League, First Division, at Villa Park, kick-off: 15:30. Aston Villa – Liverpool 5-0 (5-0). Attendance: 41,357; gate receipt: £1,558. Referee:
The day before the big day for Liverpool
Friday, April 28 – 1899 The Liverpool football team are to-day reported in splendid condition for the match to-morrow, and confident of success. They have
Liverpool v Blackburn Rovers 2-0 (League match: April 22, 1899)
April 22, 1899 Match: Football League, First Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 16:00. Liverpool – Blackburn Rovers 2-0 (1-0). Attendance: 20,000. Referee: Mr. R. Horrocks. Liverpool
Tough battle with Blackburn Rovers awaits
April 21, 1899 No club in the League has done better than the Rovers, and they can always be depended on to give a hard,
Liverpool v Bury 1-0 (League match: April 20, 1899)
April 20, 1899 Match: Football League, First Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 17:30. Liverpool – Bury 1-0 (0-0). Attendance: 10,000. Liverpool (2-3-5): Bill Perkins, General Stevenson,
Liverpool at full strength for Bury
April 19, 1899 Liverpool v. Bury. This postponed league match will be played to-morrow (Thursday). Never since the league was instituted has the competition been
Scottish Spring holiday for Liverpool
Friday, April 14 – 1899 Liverpool are away in Scotland this week-end, where they are playing Celtic to-morrow and Heart of Midlothian on Monday, it
Liverpool v Derby County
April 10, 1899 The return League fixture between the above teams was decided at Anfield, before 12,000 spectators. Both teams suffered owing to the absence
Liverpool v Derby County 4-0 (League match: April 8, 1899)
April 8, 1899 Match: Football League, First Division, at Anfield, kick off: 16:00. Liverpool – Derby County 4-0 (0-0). Attendance: 12,000. Referee: Mr. J. Brodie;
Liverpool to entertain Derby County at Anfield
April 7, 1899 This match, to-morrow, should prove most attractive, inasmuch as, should the Anfielders win, they will go above Aston Villa in the League
Liverpool v Newcastle United 3-2 (League match: April 3, 1899)
April 3, 1899 Match: Football League, First Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 16:00. Liverpool – Newcastle United 3-2 (2-1). Attendance: 12,000. Referee: Mr. A.W. Cooknell; linesmen:
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