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Brighton or Preston for Liverpool
Monday, January 13 – 1908 The draw for the second round of the English Cup took place at the FA head offices, High Holborn, yesterday, and resulted as follows: - Notts County v. Bolton Wanderers....
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Late goals at Stamford Bridge
Monday, April 20 – 1908 Match: Football League, 1st Division, at Stamford Bridge. Chelsea – Liverpool 0-2 (0-0). Attendance: 35,000. Chelsea (2-3-5): Jack Whitley; John Cameron, Tommy Miller; Robert...
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Pte. Yeats wanted
Tuesday, June 13 – 1961 Yeovil 1421 – hone number of an Army camp in Somerset – will buzz with £30,000 Soccer talk this week. Subject: Ron Yeats, R.A.S.C. private and giant centre-half of Scottish...
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Rudham fancies Liverpool
Wednesday, September 29 – 1954 South African goalkeeper Doug Rudham – he toured Britain last season – intends to fly here on October 16 to sign for a League side. He turned down a Chelsea offer to turn...
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Albert Stubbins to coach New York F.C.
Friday, April 22 – 1960 A squad of First Division starlets will be loaned to the New York Football Club next month to play in the glamorous international tournament there this summer. Fourteen...
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Ey-aye-addio, Chelsea’s lost the League
Monday, April 19 – 1965 Match: Football League, 1st Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:00. Liverpool – Chelsea 2-0 (2-0). Attendance: 41,847. Referee: Mr. G. McCabe. Liverpool (2-3-5): Tommy Lawrence;...
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George Graham snubs Anfield for Highbury
Friday, September 30 – 1966 Arsenal will sign Chelsea forward George Graham this morning in a deal that will give Chelsea £50,000 and inside forward Tommy Baldwin. Liverpool – already Arsenal’s rival...
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Liverpool 7/1 for the League title
Saturday, August 10 – 1968 Manchester City and Manchester United are best backed teams for the First Division championship. William Hill’s leading prices are: 4-1, Manchester United; 6-1, Leeds United...
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Chelsea hand out the punishment
Saturday, January 7 – 1978 Match: FA Cup, 3rd Round, at Stamford Bridge, kick off: 15:00. Chelsea – Liverpool 4-2 (1-0). Attendance: 45,449. Referee: Mr. P. Partridge. Chelsea: Peter Bonetti, Graham...
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Liverpool to go for Souness?
Monday, January 9 – 1978 Liverpool, branded as “rubbish” by manager Bob Paisley after their Cup elimination at Chelsea, could sign £300,000 Graeme Souness from Middlesbrough this week. (Daily Mail,...
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Benjamin Howard Baker
Born: February 13 – 1892, in Aigburth, in England. Passed away: September 10 – 1987, in Warminster, in England. Position: Goalkeeper. Height: Weight: Career: Marlborough Old Boys. Liverpool Balmoral....
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Brave battle with just 9 men
Whit Monday, June 2 – 1941 Match: North Regional League, at Goodison Park Everton – Liverpool 3-1 (0-1) Attendance: 3,000 The Liverpool Eleven: Hobson; Seddon, Lambert; Kaye, Cook, Spicer; Liddell,...
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At the Liverpool v. Chelsea match
Saturday, October 1 – 1921 (Liverpool Courier, 03-10-1921)
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Ticket sales roar
Thursday, August 3 – 1967 Liverpool’s fans have already paid for Tony Hateley, the £95,000 centre forward bought from Chelsea in June. They have more than £100,000 in the bank from pre-season ticket...
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Brendan Rodgers and his mentor
Wednesday, December 3 – 2008 Brendan Rodgers will stand on the touchline tonight, dressed sharply in a suit and long grey coat. He will feel the impact of every incident, stand up for every one of his...
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1906 – The new Anfield – a miracle has been accomplished
Monday, September 3 – 1906 The changes that have taken place at Anfield Road will delight those who have visited that enclosure in years gone by. For a long time the triangular piece of waste ground at...
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Albert Stubbins to coach New York F.C.
Friday, April 22 – 1960 A squad of First Division starlets will be loaned to the New York Football Club next month to play in the glamorous international tournament there this summer. Fourteen...
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Pte. Yeats wanted
Tuesday, June 13 – 1961 Yeovil 1421 – hone number of an Army camp in Somerset – will buzz with £30,000 Soccer talk this week. Subject: Ron Yeats, R.A.S.C. private and giant centre-half of Scottish...
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Liverpool look beyond the title
Saturday, April 21 – 1990 Match: Football League, 1st Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 15:00. Liverpool – Chelsea 4-1 (2-0). Attendance: 38,431. Referee: Mr. R.G. Milford. Liverpool: Bruce Grobbelaar,...
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Big win in the sun for young England
Sunday, May 17 – 1964 Match: International friendly, in Tel Aviv. Israel U23 – England U23 0-4 (0-3). Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Alexander Minsariatis (Greece). Israel U23 (2-3-5): Chodorov (sub,...
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