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On This Day 5th August 2009-Xabi Alonso leaves Liverpool to sign for Real Madrid

On This Day 5th August 2009

On this day 5th August 2009 was a very sad day indeed. Well, it was for me and many other Liverpool fans no doubt. It was on this day that fans favourite, Xabi Alonso, left us to join Real Madrid. He was indeed a big loss for us and a great signing for Real Madrid. […]

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On This Day 25th July

With the squad we currently have, several fans are offering their opinions as to whether or not we need another striker. Also, of the strikers we currently have – which ones to keep. Give Sturridge a chance maybe? What about Solanke? Danny Ings has fought back well from serious injury – does he deserve some […]

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Robbie Keane

Robbie Keane

Happy Birthday today to Robbie Keane. Maybe not the signing we all hoped he would be, Robbie Keane joined Liverpool from Tottenham Hotspur in July 2008. After scoring only seven goals in 28 appearances, Keane returned to Spurs in January 2009. Today he will be enjoying his 38th birthday.

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Fernando Torres

Fernando Torres

It was such a popular signing. And a very high profile one. It cost us a lot of money as well, but well worth it. Who was it? On this day, 4th July 2007, we sign Fernando Torres from Atletico Madrid. The fee was a large one for that era – £20.4m, but as touched […]

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Luis Garcia

Luis Garcia

Has he ever answered the question so many fans have asked over the years? The question is not which was his best Liverpool goal? Or, who was his most difficult opponent? Or, did it cross the line? (he has answered that question actually). No, nothing like that. The burning question is,

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A Day For Departures-Kevin Keegan-On This Day 3rd June 1977

A Day For Departures

As well as today, the 3rd June, being a “Happy Birthday” to the best club in the world, this same date also signalled the end for two club legends. On this day 3rd June also seems to have been a day for departures. Two huge legends of this magnificent club left on this day. Who […]

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On This Day 2nd June 1957-Mark Lawrenson

On This Day 2nd June

A week on and I’m still smarting. But getting there. Quite a few things happened on this day 2nd June in days gone by. Two birthdays, a new contract signing and a new player. First, the birthdays.

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Yossi Benayoun

A happy 38th birthday to our former, classy midfielder, Yossi Benayoun. Very apt in a way as he also played for Chelsea, our opponents of course tomorrow. For me, Benayoun was a very underrated member of our squad. He joined us in July 2007 after catching the eye of Rafa Benitez a few years earlier […]

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Fields Of Anfield Road Song Lyrics

Favourite Songs and Chants

There is much criticism nowadays of the lack of atmosphere at grounds all around the country. And yes, that includes Anfield. Having said that though, on our day we are one of the best, if not the best. What are your favourite songs and chants though. We do have some real classic anthems don’t we. […]

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Liverpool Again Dominate But Fail To Win

Well what can we say. Do we post details of the match against Newcastle at St James Park? Or do we copy and paste the details from the Spartak game, the Burnley game, Leicester game etc. If you didn’t know already, yesterday we saw Liverpool again dominate but fail to win. Sounds so familiar doesn’t […]

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