Bill Shankly, Sir Curtly Ambrose masterclasses and the WSL returns
This week’s roundup also features Tex Cobb, Miami Dolphins and a man kicking off in an offy, next to Paul Ince
March 2021
Ian St John obituary
Scotland and Liverpool footballer who later became a popular broadcaster, particularly in the ITV show Saint and Greavsie
January 2021
How You'll Never Walk Alone came to define Liverpool FC's spirit
The Rodgers and Hammerstein number became a football anthem via the late Gerry Marsden, bringing euphoric determination to every era of Liverpool FC from Shankly to Klopp
October 2020
The Three Kings review – Scotland's managerial titans in the spotlight
Matt Busby, Bill Shankly and Jock Stein, sporting titans who grew up a few miles apart, are lovingly rendered in a smart doc
April 2020
It's not just the spectacle we crave. Sport also offers identity, pride, hope
Kenan Malik
January 2020
Will Klopp’s team become the GLOAT (Greatest Liverpool Of All Time)?
Since Shankly, via Paisley, Dalglish and Benítez, Liverpool have had several outstanding sides. But how do they measure up?
December 2019
Finger flickin' good: Subbuteo through the ages – in pictures
It’s the time of the year when children have been busy putting together their Christmas lists and no doubt Fifa 20 will be featuring in many of these but in yesteryear it was Subbuteo that was the must-have football game for youngsters across the country
November 2017
Shankly: Nature's Fire review – reverent portrait of Liverpool FC legend
Liverpool greats line up to pay tribute to tough-nosed Scottish football manager Bill Shankly in this sweeping, melancholic documentary
September 2017
From the Guardian archive
Former Liverpool manager Bill Shankly dies – archive, 1981
29 September 1981: Mr Shankly turned Liverpool into one of the finest and most successful footballing sides in Britain
June 2017
How England's first wave of heavy metal football conquered Europe
In the 1970s and 1980s, English success on the pitch and on stage was rooted in a bleak, uncompromising landscape where the only escape was to become a footballer or start a band
March 2016
The Shankly Hotel, Liverpool: review
The Damned United hits Leeds: club graffiti, family hostility – and a 14-plus swear rating
November 2015
Greenslade
Norman Giller, football reporter who became a ghostwriting maestro
Roy Greenslade
His autobiography is his 100th book... and it probably won’t be his last
October 2015
Pelé, Cruyff, Best and Barnes: our readers’ best stories about meeting footballers
What the previous 10 Liverpool managers did after leaving Anfield
August 2015
Sportblog
Liverpool await check-in of new Shankly spirit to revive good old days
Daniel Taylor
The spirit of Bill Shankly will be revived on Merseyside one day - but fans will have to be patient
February 2014
Finney had the talent but not the rewards
Letters: I don't suppose that Wayne Rooney queues up on a Friday afternoon to collect his money in a brown envelope as Tom Finney probably did
November 2013
Sportblog
Everton v Liverpool and it's business as usual with the ongoing derby
Paul Wilson: An unbroken sequence of games going back to 1962 means it is 51 years and counting for the Goodison meeting of Everton and Liverpool
September 2013
The Manager by Mike Carson and Harry's Games by John Crace – review