24 Hours of Emotion: Dizzy Days for Liverpool Fans
Liverpool supporter Conor Thompson reflects on the lows and highs of an incredible week for the Reds and what it means to him as both a fan of the club and a football lover.
Dreams and songs to sing: Fan and music culture live on at Liverpool
Conor Thompson explores the efforts being made by fan groups to keep the atmosphere and traditions of Liverpool FC alive.
Xabi Alonso – “Irish Grit with Spanish Finesse”
Xabi Alonso is one of the classiest footballers ever to grace the game. He’s played for some of the world’s biggest clubs like Liverpool, Real Madrid, and Bayern Munich and looks set to hang up his boots at the end of this season, but, as Squawka Football explain, it might have all started with a young Xabi’s trip to the Emerald Isle.
Richard Swarbrick’s Liverpool Season
Richard Swarbrick has produced yet another stunning animation, this time depicting Liverpool’s 2013/14 season.
Anfield Stadium Expansion
Liverpool have officially released images of the proposed Anfield redevelopment plan. The first phase of the expansion would take the stadium capacity to 54,000 with the second phase taking it to 58,000.
104 Years Ago, Old Trafford Hosts First Game
One hundred and four years ago today, Manchester United played at Old Trafford for the first time, in a 4-3 loss to Liverpool. The home of the Red Devils has since evolved to become the second largest stadium in Britain, and ninth biggest in Europe.
Taxi for McGeady: Everton’s Irish Story
“He’s English on the outside, but, pure Irish on the inside.” The elderly woman in the ‘Western’ pub in Liverpool was referring to her grandson, Wayne Rooney. Most are Toffees in this part of Merseyside and Aiden McGeady’s arrival at Goodison Park to bolster the green contingent is a reminder that traditionally Everton were the Irish club in the city. The common football phrase “Taxi for” even owes its origins to a former Irish manager.
Liverpool and Celtic Not Alone in Dublin
Liverpool and Celtic fans sing You’ll Never Walk Alone ahead of the Dublin Decider at the Aviva Stadium.
Reds Not Alone Down Under
Spine-tingling stuff. 95,000 fans sing You’ll Never Walk Alone ahead of Liverpool’s friendly with Melbourne Victory at the MCG.