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Liverpool FC

Charities react to MBE awarded to Liverpool’s James Milner

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As legendary Liverpool midfielder James Milner received an MBE for his services to football and charity the organisations he has supported expressed their delight and thanks. Alongside his two-decade expanding football career, James Milner set up the James Milner Foundation to...
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Liverpool to face European Champions Real Madrid tonight in Merseyside

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A big game awaits under the lights at Anfield tonight as Liverpool are to face previous Champions League winners Real Madrid in the last-16 tie.  It is a repeat of last year’s final, just nine months after Madrid's 1-0...
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From a wheelie-bin to a big van: the story of Fans Supporting Foodbanks

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It was a blustery day outside Goodison Park as Everton prepared to welcome Leeds United in a big clash at the foot of the Premier League table - but gusts do not deter Dave Kelly and his now-iconic purple...

LFC’s oldest season ticket holder dies aged 99

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Liverpool Football Club’s longest season ticket holder, Ken Hirst, has died at age 99. Tributes to the long-term fan poured in, including tweets from former footballer Robbie Fowler and 2016 Paralympian Ryan Crouch. Born in Anfield in the summer of 1923,...
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Liverpool fans’ anger at UEFA Champions League ’empty’ apology

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Liverpool fans have condemned UEFA’s report on the Champions League Final havoc as an ‘empty gesture’. Reds fans have waited eight months for answers from the football governing body on how and why the horrific events they experienced in May...
KFY648 KFY648 Margaret Aspinall holds a copy of Bishop James Jones' Hillsborough report, which has been published by the Home Office, after an event at Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral.

Police chiefs issue apology to Hillsborough families amid government silence

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Leaders from the National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC) and the College of Policing have today issued an apology to the Hillsborough families for the failures of the police during the disaster and in the years since. NPCC Chair Martin Hewitt...

Liverpool to contest Dubai Cup in December

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Liverpool will take part in the Dubai Super Cup during their warm-weather training camp in the United Arab Emirates in December, it was annonced today. The Reds' squad, except those away contesting the World Cup in Qatar, will face off...

Fire at former footballer’s mansion in Hale Village treated as arson

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A fire that blazed through a large abandoned property in Hale Village is being treated as arson by Cheshire Police. At roughly 10pm last Monday (October 10) police and the fire brigade - including engines from Widnes, Runcorn and Speke...

LJMU student’s TV poem for Black History Month inspired by hero Barnes

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An LJMU student drew inspiration from local hero John Barnes when he performed a spoken word poem on TV last week. Liverpudlian Joseph Roberts appeared on the show ‘Sport in Words’ as part of BT Sports' coverage of Black History...
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Emotional Hillsborough play makes welcome return to city

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A moving performance based on the impact the Hillsborough disaster had on survivors is returning to Edge Hill University on October 11. Set in 2012, the play focuses on two survivors John and Steve and how they cope with the...

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