In the red corner
21 September 2018deCoubertin Books publishes Bruce Grobbelaar’s autobiography
deCoubertin Books are excited to announce the publication of the autobiography of legendary Liverpool goalkeeper, Bruce Grobbelaar, Life in a Jungle. More
17 May 2018Give legends a worthy resting place
Kieran Smith leads a noble effort to give the legends of Liverpool Football Club a proper resting place. More
1 March 2018Mr Liverpool - special price just for you my friend!
A year has passed since our biography on Ronnie Moran was published by Sport Media that offers you now to buy LFChistory.net's third book for only £13.99. More
16 November 2017The Red Journey: Oral history
This book is the latest offering from Mark Platt who from variety of sources and his own interviews offers insight into the minds of those who have graced Liverpool Football Club's history. More
7 September 2017A Banquet Without Wine
Anthony Stanley’s account of how Liverpool fell from their perch in the 90s is truly excellent. More
25 August 2017Sami Hyypia - The rock at the back
LFChistory had a frank discussion with the simply brilliant Sami Hyypia, a fantastic player and a genuine fella. More
27 June 2017Review of Liverpool's Newspaper history
Historic Newspapers is a back-issue newspaper company that holds the world’s largest archive of original newspapers. More
9 June 2017Review of Quiet Genius
The question is what Ian Herbert, who is the Independent's chief sportswriter and former deputy editor of the Liverpool Daily Post, can add to Bob Paisley's legacy. More
13 May 2017Terry lives for the moment
A review of Terry McDermott's autobiography. More
22 March 2017RIP Mr Liverpool
Only three weeks ago the book we wrote about Ronnie Moran "Mr Liverpool" was published. This morning Ronnie passed away. More
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Garston lad Eddie Spicer went on to become league champion with Liverpool in 1947. A horrific leg break (broken in 19 places after a collision with his own keeper) put an abrupt end to his love affair with football.
'Michel Platini said he had a player for me, a player who'd had some problems back in France but who would love to come and play for Liverpool. 'That player was Eric Cantona. But at that time we didn't really need any more problems, so that was one that got away." Just months after being turned down by Souness, Cantona joined Leeds United, then Manchester United. Asked if he now regretted his decision in snubbing the chance to take Cantona to Merseyside, Souness said: 'When you think of what he went on to do, then yes most definitely.'
