Bob Paisley
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Michael Walker: World from which Colin Bell emerged is all but gone
- English Soccer
- January 9, 2021, 08:00
By the look of the map, it seems Hart Street has gone. It has been demolished and replaced by Hart Crescent and a series of other streets in a small e(...)

Can Thiago bring the right dynamics to save Liverpool from entropy?
- English Soccer
- September 26, 2020, 09:00
All great sides are haunted by entropy. Even in their most transcendent moments, it is there in the shadows, hissing its insistent question: “What nex(...)

Michael Walker: Chelsea might be best placed to close gap on Liverpool
- Soccer
- September 5, 2020, 06:00
It is the strangest of times. One week from now the Premier League will begin and it barely feels like there has been a break. The Champions League ca(...)

Jürgen Klopp has no plans on standing still as he outlines ambitious Liverpool future
- English Soccer
- June 26, 2020, 20:04
Jürgen Klopp has said he is not interested in a statue in his honour or comparisons to great managerial figures in Liverpool’s past because his priori(...)

Keith Duggan: How we could all do with a dose of that Italia 90 feeling just now
- International
- June 26, 2020, 06:00
This summer will go down as the strangest that Ireland has ever experienced- except for those hallucinogenic few weeks that were Italia 90. Thirty yea(...)

Jimmy Greaves: A working-class hero who defined a generation
- Soccer
- February 15, 2020, 06:00
Harry Gregg, for a couple of seconds, was back in goal. He was sitting on his settee miming a goalkeeper’s preparation as a striker readies to shoot. (...)

How do Klopp’s Liverpool measure up against greats of past?
- English Soccer
- January 17, 2020, 22:00
Statistically, this is likely to be Liverpool’s greatest league season, which for a club with 18 championships is no small achievement. The only seaso(...)

Lose the Community Shield and doubts begin. Win it and who cares?
- English Soccer
- August 3, 2019, 15:20
The Community Shield is an octagon 58cm across, spun from 4.2kg of sterling silver. It is also whatever you want it to be. It is, as the cliche has it(...)

Liverpool’s transformation complete as Klopp delivers on his promise
- Champions League
- June 2, 2019, 22:30
Jürgen Klopp predicted one title within four years on his first full day as Liverpool manager in October 2015. He never promised it would be pretty b(...)

Michael Walker: Man City and Liverpool now on another level
- English Soccer
- May 11, 2019, 07:00
Ullet Road, south Liverpool, Wednesday morning: a grey sky, a red glow and a blue plaque. The night before at Anfield, Liverpool did what they did t(...)