Liverpool

The Cavern Club at 10 Mathew Street, in Liverpool was the venue where the Beatles’ UK popularity started. John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Pete Best were first seen by Brian Epstein at the club. List of Cavern appearances (abbreviated) Date Event 5 December 1962 The Beatles, and Gerry & the Pacemakers. Where did …

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The 1989-90 season was Liverpool’s 98th season of football since they were established. Liverpool went one step better than the previous season, reclaiming the league championship. What was Liverpool’s biggest win? Liverpool 11-0 Stromsgodset (September 17, 1974) Under new manager Bob Paisley, Liverpool ruthlessly dismantled Norwegian amateurs Stromsgodset to post the club’s biggest victory and …

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Manchester City have apologised after a section of their supporters sung despicable chants about the Hillsborough disaster during their 1-0 defeat to Liverpool at Anfield on Sunday. Away fans were filmed labelling Liverpool supporters as ‘murderers’ in a clash that was marred by off-field incidents. Why did Man City apologise to Liverpool? Ninety-seven Liverpool fans …

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After World War 1, the League was played in a different format, where two clubs faced each other home and away in the space of eight days. Liverpool had finished the 1919-1920 and 1920-1921 seasons in fourth place. Ahead were two seasons of Liverpool’s dominance. When did Liverpool dominate football? What better way to bring …

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There have been three Premier League winners of the UEFA Champions League since it was formed, Manchester United (twice; in 1998/99 and 2007/08), Liverpool (twice; 2004/05 and 2018/19) and Chelsea (twice; 2011/12 and 2020/21). Which years have Liverpool won the European Cup? Liverpool are joint third on the European Cup/Champions League all-time winners list, with …

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The 1985-86 season was Liverpool’s 94th season of football since they were established. This was a very successful season for Liverpool, as they won the league and FA Cup double (the only time they have ever done so). Who won English league in 1986? 10 May 1986: Ian Rush scored twice for Liverpool, beating Everton …

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1807. The trade grew slowly over the next 20 years but then developed rapidly. By 1750 Liverpool had overtaken Bristol and London, and the town’s ships dominated the trade until abolition in 1807. Did Liverpool sell slaves? Advertisements on their pages indicate that slaves were indeed brought back and sold in Liverpool during the 18th …

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Thirty-nine people—mostly Italians and Juventus fans—were killed and 600 were injured in the confrontation. Heysel Stadium disaster. Date 29 May 1985 Outcome English clubs banned from European competition for five years; Liverpool for six years Deaths 39 Non-fatal injuries 600 Arrests 34 How did the Liverpool accident happen? March 2015: After six days of questioning, …

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Edwards new book, Liverpool in the 1950s, published by The History Press, focusses on the decade when the effects of the War were still keenly felt. Rationing was still in force, areas of the town centre remained pock-marked with bomb sites, and life was only just getting back to normal. What was life like in …

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You’ll Never Walk Alone is associated with Liverpool but other clubs have adopted it. At Celtic Park this evening, thousands of home fans roared out a deafening version of YNWA as the teams took to the pitch ahead of the Champions League Matchday 1 game between Celtic and Real Madrid. Who sang YNWA first Celtic …

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