Liverpool continued to wear red shirts and white shorts until 1964, when manager Bill Shankly decided to change to an all red strip. The stadium was scheduled to open in August 2011 and would hold 60,000 spectators, with HKS, Inc. contracted to build the stadium. [142] The club also featured in the 1984 children's television show Scully, about a young boy who tries to gain a trial with Liverpool.[143]. Alex Raisbeck, who was club captain from 1899 to 1909, was the longest serving captain before being overtaken by Steven Gerrard who served 12 seasons as Liverpool captain starting from the 2003–04 season. … The player records section includes details of the club's leading goalscorers and those who have made most appearances in first-team competitions. Most top-flight league goals in a season: Most continental goals in a season: Mohamed Salah and. Most league appearances: Ian Callaghan, 640. After eight years at the stadium, Everton relocated to Goodison Park in 1892 and Houlding founded Liverpool F.C. [31] Houllier underwent major heart surgery during the 2001–02 season and Liverpool finished second in the League, behind Arsenal. They have played at their current home ground, Anfield, since their foundation in 1892. [44][45] He was replaced by Brendan Rodgers,[46] whose Liverpool team in the 2013–14 season mounted an unexpected title charge to finish second behind champions Manchester City and subsequently return to the Champions League, scoring 101 goals in the process, the most since the 106 scored in the 1895–96 season. [16] Liverpool won both the League and the UEFA Cup during the 1972–73 season, and the FA Cup again a year later. [91] In 2008 a group of fans decided to form a splinter club, A.F.C. [101] Subsequent investigations proved the allegations false, leading to a boycott of the newspaper by Liverpool fans across the city and elsewhere; many still refuse to buy The Sun 30 years later. The Heysel Stadium disaster, where escaping fans were pressed against a collapsing wall at the 1985 European Cup Final in Brussels, resulted in 39 deaths. records and statistics, Liverpool F.C. He oversaw the most successful period in Liverpool's history before stepping down in 1990. All statistics are correct as of 25 June 2020. Attendance against Loughborough also represents the record lowest league attendance. [67], The Liverpool badge is based on the city's liver bird, which in the past had been placed inside a shield. [74] The hill was the site of the Battle of Spion Kop in the Second Boer War, where over 300 men of the Lancashire Regiment died, many of them from Liverpool. [106] In terms of support within the city, the number of Liverpool fans outweigh Everton supporters by a ratio of 2:1. [110][111] Viewed as one of the biggest rivalries in world football, it is considered the most famous fixture in English football. [8] The city's symbol of the liver bird was adopted as the club's badge in 1901, although it was not incorporated into the kit until 1955. The club is one of five teams with five-plus Champions League (formerly European Cup) titles, tied with Bayern Munich and Barcelona for the third most all-time. Full stats on LFC players, club products, official partners and lots more. [76], Anfield could accommodate more than 60,000 supporters at its peak and had a capacity of 55,000 until the 1990s, when, following recommendations from the Taylor Report, all clubs in the Premier League were obliged to convert to all-seater stadiums in time for the 1993–94 season, reducing its capacity to 45,276. players (25–99 appearances), List of Liverpool F.C. Most consecutive league matches with a Liverpool goal: 36 (from 10 March 2019 to 24 February 2020). "[85], Liverpool is one of the best supported clubs in the world. [100], The second disaster took place during an FA Cup semi-final between Liverpool and Nottingham Forest at Hillsborough Stadium, Sheffield, on 15 April 1989. Between 1949 and 1993 the Community Shield was usually shared if the game was drawn. [22], Fagan had announced his retirement just before the disaster and Kenny Dalglish was appointed as player-manager. [10] The team won the Lancashire League in its debut season, and joined the Football League Second Division at the start of the 1893–94 season. [11], Liverpool reached its first FA Cup Final in 1914, losing 1–0 to Burnley. Record consecutive home league matches without defeat: 68 (from 7 May 2017 to 17 January 2021). Liverpool Football Club is a professional football club in Liverpool, England, that competes in the Premier League, the top tier of English football. [12] Liverpool suffered its second Cup Final defeat in 1950, playing against Arsenal. The blue and white quartered shirts were used until 1894, when the club adopted the city's colour of red. [60], The Liverpool away strip has more often than not been all yellow or white shirts and black shorts, but there have been several exceptions. [3][86] The club states that its worldwide fan base includes more than 200 officially recognised Supporters Clubs in at least 50 countries. For the affiliated women's football club, see, For information on Liverpool's abandoned proposed new stadium, see. in March 1892 and gained official recognition three months later, after The Football Association refused to recognise the club as Everton. [127] The group's creditors, including the Royal Bank of Scotland, took Gillett and Hicks to court to force them to allow the board to proceed with the sale of the club, the major asset of the holding company. Liverpool is the honorest English club with 48 official trophies in total. In 1965, the club won its first FA Cup. He led Liverpool to its first league title in 1901, before winning it again in 1906. [122] In August 1991 David Moores, whose family had owned the club for more than 50 years, became chairman. [20] Liverpool won the League, League Cup and European Cup in Fagan's first season, becoming the first English side to win three trophies in a season. Reserves and Academy § Staff, Liverpool F.C. Domestically, the club has won nineteen League titles, seven FA Cups, a record eight League Cups and fifteen FA Community Shields. [33][34], Houllier was replaced by Rafael Benítez at the end of the 2003–04 season. Most games without scoring for an outfield player: Most international goals while a Liverpool player: Most World Cup goals while a Liverpool player: First non-British player to appear in a World Cup final: First Lancashire League match: Liverpool 8–0 Higher Walton, 3 September 1892. I suggested. The club has won 6 European Cups, an English club record, 3 UEFA Cups, 4 UEFA Super Cups, 19 League titles (Including 1 Premier League), 7 FA Cups, a record 8 EFL Cups, title and 1 FIFA Club World Cup title. Liverpool have won honours both domestically and in European cup competitions. [43] In the 2011–12 season, Liverpool secured a record 8th League Cup success and reached the FA Cup final, but finished in eighth position, the worst league finish in 18 years; this led to the sacking of Dalglish. 19x English Champion. The report ruled that the main reason for the disaster was overcrowding due to a failure of police control. [112][113][114] The two clubs alternated as champions between 1964 and 1967,[115] and Manchester United became the first English team to win the European Cup in 1968, followed by Liverpool's four European Cup victories. His uncle John Moores was also a shareholder at Liverpool and was chairman of Everton from 1961 to 1973. [9], Liverpool played their first match on 1 September 1892, a pre-season friendly match against Rotherham Town, which they won 7–1. Most FA Cup appearances: Ian Callaghan, 79. [92], The song "You'll Never Walk Alone", originally from the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical Carousel and later recorded by Liverpool musicians Gerry and the Pacemakers, is the club's anthem and has been sung by the Anfield crowd since the early 1960s. 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Ian Rush is the club's record goalscorer, scoring 346 goals in total. Liverpool was given a brand rating of AA (Very Strong). [147] The present captain is Jordan Henderson, who in the 2015–16 season replaced Gerrard who moved to LA Galaxy.[146][148]. Liverpool fans could be set for irreversible Champions League heartache thanks to UEFA plans What makes the Champions League special is the one-off nature of ties and the limited number of games. Live A 2-0 first-leg win in Budapest has put Liverpool in pole position to reach a third quarter-final in four seasons. [123], Moores eventually sold the club to American businessmen George Gillett and Tom Hicks on 6 February 2007. "Get into those shorts and let's see how you look", he said. Benítez subsequently left by mutual consent[40] and was replaced by Fulham manager Roy Hodgson. [108] Connected by the world's first inter-city railway, by road Liverpool and Manchester are separated by approximately 30 miles (48 km) along the East Lancs Road. [35] The following season, Liverpool finished third in the Premier League and won the 2006 FA Cup Final, beating West Ham United in a penalty shootout after the match finished 3–3. Lowest League Cup home attendance: 9,902 (against, Lowest European home attendance: 12,021 (against, This page was last edited on 3 April 2021, at 11:41. Lowest FA Cup home attendance: 4,000 (against Newtown, in the 1892–93 season). Liverpool's fifth European Cup win, in 2005, meant that the club was awarded the trophy permanently and was also awarded a multiple-winner badge. Since 1964, they have won fourteen European and Worldwide trophies, more than any other British club. [6][7], Liverpool F.C. It featured Christopher Eccleston as Trevor Hicks, who lost two teenage daughters in the disaster, went on to campaign for safer stadiums and helped to form the Hillsborough Families Support Group. [42] Poor results during the start of that season led to Hodgson leaving the club by mutual consent and former player and manager Kenny Dalglish taking over. [36] American businessmen George Gillett and Tom Hicks became the owners of the club during the 2006–07 season, in a deal which valued the club and its outstanding debts at £218.9 million. [69], Anfield was built in 1884 on land adjacent to Stanley Park. [17] In 1976, Paisley's second season as manager, the club won another League and UEFA Cup double. [119] McKenna subsequently became President of the Football League. After various colour combinations in the 1990s, including gold and navy, bright yellow, black and grey, and ecru, the club alternated between yellow and white away kits until the 2008–09 season, when it re-introduced the grey kit. Domestically, the club has won nineteen League titles, seven FA Cups, a record eight League Cups and fifteen FA Community Shields. [103], Liverpool's longest-established rivalry is with fellow Liverpool team Everton, against whom they contest the Merseyside derby. Before kick-off, Liverpool fans breached a fence which separated the two groups of supporters, and charged the Juventus fans. [39], In the 2009–10 season, Liverpool finished seventh in the Premier League and failed to qualify for the Champions League. An all grey kit was introduced in 1987, which was used until the 1991–92 centenary season, when it was replaced by a combination of green shirts and white shorts. [93] It has since gained popularity among fans of other clubs around the world. [24] Ninety-four fans died that day; the 95th victim died in hospital from his injuries four days later and the 96th died nearly four years later, without regaining consciousness. Shankly retired soon afterwards and was replaced by his assistant, Bob Paisley. Record consecutive home league wins: 24 (from 9 February 2019 to 5 July 2020). The Reds’ home form played a key role in achieving back-to-back First Division success as the champions remained unbeaten at Anfield. Liverpool's income in the 2009–10 season was €225.3m. [81] Following the takeover of the club by George Gillett and Tom Hicks in February 2007, the proposed stadium was redesigned. Liverpool finished equal with Arsenal on both points and goal difference, but lost the title on total goals scored when Arsenal scored the final goal in the last minute of the season. They were confined to a corner by Liverpool fans who had charged in their direction; the weight of the cornered fans caused a wall to collapse. The "You'll Never Walk Alone" portion of the Shankly Gates is also reproduced on the club's crest. Most games scored in a single campaign: Mohamed Salah, 44 (during the 2017–18 Premier League season). [61] In February 2015, Warrior's parent company New Balance announced it would be entering the global football market, with teams sponsored by Warrior now being outfitted by New Balance. The first was the 1985 Heysel Stadium disaster, in which 39 Juventus supporters were killed. [26], Liverpool was involved in the closest finish to a league season during the 1988–89 season. They have also been crowned champions of European football on six occasions, winning … Doubles won in conjunction with the treble, such as a FA Cup and League Cup double in 2001, are not included in the Doubles section. [131] Accountants Deloitte ranked Liverpool eighth in the Deloitte Football Money League, which ranks the world's football clubs in terms of revenue. [118], As the owner of Anfield and founder of Liverpool, John Houlding was the club's first chairman, a position he held from its founding in 1892 until 1904. Fourteen Liverpool fans received convictions for involuntary manslaughter. The incident became known as the Heysel Stadium disaster. [141] Liverpool featured in the 2001 film The 51st State, in which ex-hitman Felix DeSouza (Robert Carlyle) is a keen supporter of the team and the last scene takes place at a match between Liverpool and Manchester United. [65] Since then the club has been sponsored by Crown Paints, Candy, Carlsberg and Standard Chartered. [56] The club set multiple records in the season, including winning the league with seven games remaining making it the earliest any team has ever won the title,[57] amassing a club record 99 points, and achieving a joint-record 32 wins in a top-flight season.[58]. "Why not go the whole hog, boss?" [27], Dalglish cited the Hillsborough disaster and its repercussions as the reason for his resignation in 1991; he was replaced by former player Graeme Souness. It also records notable achievements by Liverpool players on the international stage, and the highest transfer fees paid and received by the club. Between 2012 and 2015, the kits were designed by Warrior Sports, who became the club's kit providers at the start of the 2012–13 season. [51] The club finished second in the 2018–19 season with 97 points, losing only one game: a points record for a non-title winning side. [140], A docudrama on the Hillsborough disaster, written by Jimmy McGovern, was screened in 1996. 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