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Liverpool Football Club were established in 1892 and are the most successful english team. Winning more trophies than any other club in England, Liverpool have won a joint-record eighteen league titles, seven FA Cups, seven League Cups, three UEFA Cups and five European Cups, (which is an English record). You can find out what years by going to the honours page.
The club were founded in 1892 by John Holdng and won five league championships between 1900 and 1947. However, unthinkable now, Liverpool spent several years in the Second Division during the late 1950s, and didn't win promotion again until the appointment of the now legendary Bill Shankly as manager in 1959. One of Liverpool Football Clubs greatest days. Untill then the club traditionally played in red shirts and white shorts, but this was changed to all red in the 1960s by Bill.
Under Shankly's management, Liverpool then won three League Championship titles, two FA Cups and a UEFA Cup, the club's first European trophy. In the past 30 years, they have been one of the most successful clubs in English and European football, they won four European Cups, in 1977, 1978, 1981 and 1984 and a fifth in 2005, which was seen as the greatest final ever.
The Heysel Stadium disaster made the club infamous in Europe, 39 Juventus fans died after a wall collapsed as they fled from charging Liverpool fans. The club were involved in a worse disaster four years later — the Hillsborough Disaster — which saw the death of 96 Liverpool fans in a crush against perimeter fencing. Both disasters have had wide-ranging impacts on English and European football, and the club, to this day.
Liverpool have played at Anfield since forming, Plans to move to a new stadium in Stanley Park by 2011 have been put on hold until economic conditions improve. Liverpool have one of the largest fan bases in the world which holds long-standing rivalries with Manchester United and Everton, against whom they contest the Merseyside derby.
Liverpool are currently managed by Roy Hodgson who has recently taken over from Rafa Benitez on 1st July.
The club were founded in 1892 by John Holdng and won five league championships between 1900 and 1947. However, unthinkable now, Liverpool spent several years in the Second Division during the late 1950s, and didn't win promotion again until the appointment of the now legendary Bill Shankly as manager in 1959. One of Liverpool Football Clubs greatest days. Untill then the club traditionally played in red shirts and white shorts, but this was changed to all red in the 1960s by Bill.
Under Shankly's management, Liverpool then won three League Championship titles, two FA Cups and a UEFA Cup, the club's first European trophy. In the past 30 years, they have been one of the most successful clubs in English and European football, they won four European Cups, in 1977, 1978, 1981 and 1984 and a fifth in 2005, which was seen as the greatest final ever.
The Heysel Stadium disaster made the club infamous in Europe, 39 Juventus fans died after a wall collapsed as they fled from charging Liverpool fans. The club were involved in a worse disaster four years later — the Hillsborough Disaster — which saw the death of 96 Liverpool fans in a crush against perimeter fencing. Both disasters have had wide-ranging impacts on English and European football, and the club, to this day.
Liverpool have played at Anfield since forming, Plans to move to a new stadium in Stanley Park by 2011 have been put on hold until economic conditions improve. Liverpool have one of the largest fan bases in the world which holds long-standing rivalries with Manchester United and Everton, against whom they contest the Merseyside derby.
Liverpool are currently managed by Roy Hodgson who has recently taken over from Rafa Benitez on 1st July.
