This week in 1974
OUR most successful manager was about to take charge for his first season. Twenty trophies in nine seasons, and he didn't really want the job, what a genius. I somehow reckon he was worth the £10 signing-on fee and his £5 weekly wage back in 1939. Liverpool’s current...
Why Aquilani the artist makes a mockery of our memories
THERE is a mantra which swirls around English football these days, one of those phrases that has been repeated often enough to make itself a truth. It pays no heed to evidence, requires no proof. It simply is. It has always been. It goes like this: you can only win...
THE GOOD (SCOUSE) BEER GUIDE
BEER and football go together. Both have been demonised and sneered at over the years. And some people have fallen for it. Wine drinkers. Two of the worst trends in British society over the last 25 years have been football's move upmarket and the creeping mythology...
Roy Henderson: We’re Not Spanish, We’re Scouse
BARCA. These days we're reading more and more on the subject of Barca. Guardiola this, and La Masia that - every trophy they add to the cabinet comes with fresh proclamations of their righteousness - it's not only fashionable to do so, it's reached the stage where...
1984
“[it] … was not a thing that could be concealed forever. You might dodge it successfully for a while, even for years, but sooner or later they were bound to get you.” - George Orwell, Nineteen Eighty Four MENTION the year 1984 to Liverpool supporters and most,...
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This week in 1974
OUR most successful manager was about to take charge for his first season. Twenty trophies in nine seasons, and he didn't really want the job, what a genius. I somehow reckon he was worth the £10 signing-on fee and his £5 weekly wage back in 1939. Liverpool’s current...
Why Aquilani the artist makes a mockery of our memories
THERE is a mantra which swirls around English football these days, one of those phrases that has been repeated often enough to make itself a truth. It pays no heed to evidence, requires no proof. It simply is. It has always been. It goes like this: you can only win...
THE GOOD (SCOUSE) BEER GUIDE
BEER and football go together. Both have been demonised and sneered at over the years. And some people have fallen for it. Wine drinkers. Two of the worst trends in British society over the last 25 years have been football's move upmarket and the creeping mythology...
Roy Henderson: We’re Not Spanish, We’re Scouse
BARCA. These days we're reading more and more on the subject of Barca. Guardiola this, and La Masia that - every trophy they add to the cabinet comes with fresh proclamations of their righteousness - it's not only fashionable to do so, it's reached the stage where...
1984
“[it] … was not a thing that could be concealed forever. You might dodge it successfully for a while, even for years, but sooner or later they were bound to get you.” - George Orwell, Nineteen Eighty Four MENTION the year 1984 to Liverpool supporters and most,...