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LIVERPOOL: TOO EARLY FOR THE BRENDAN BLAME GAME? – FRIDAY COLUMN

LIVERPOOL: TOO EARLY FOR THE BRENDAN BLAME GAME? – FRIDAY COLUMN

by Michael Nevin | Sep 4, 2015 | Footie

BILL Shankly once likened the pain in the wake of an important defeat to cutting your finger: “It’s very sore to start with. After a few days it heals up. And then after a week you’ve forgotten, until the next match.” One of the great man’s less-heralded quotes, and...

THE LEADING OF LIVERPOOL: HOW IMPORTANT IS THE CAPTAIN?

by Sean Rogers | Aug 28, 2015 | Footie

“HE must be a f***ing winner. We expect those qualities in a player but he must be a winner.” I was told years ago that the above was a response from Joe Fagan to a young scout when he asked what Liverpool looked for in a player. Fagan responded saying,...

MARK LAWRENSON – ROME ’84: THE GREATEST OF FEELINGS

by The Anfield Wrap | May 30, 2014 | Footie

THIRTY years ago Joe Fagan – having already won the League Cup and the League title – took his Liverpool team to Rome where they would face Roma in the European Cup Final. Here, Liverpool defender Mark Lawrenson (from an extract of a book in which 12 Liverpool players...

Book Review: Joe Fagan – Reluctant Champion by Andrew Fagan and Mark Platt, Aurum Press

by Neil Atkinson | Sep 20, 2011 | Footie

ANDREW FAGAN (Joe’s Grandson) and Mark Platt have delivered a thorough and fitting biography of a true footballing gent. It concentrates as much on football as the man himself clearly did; what drips from every page is Joe Fagan’s love of the game. It’s there as...

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