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# Looking Back
'As I walked into the room, Paisley says, ‘Grobble-de-jack, would you like to play for Liverpool?’'
In an extract from ‘Life in a Jungle,’ Bruce Grobbelaar recalls how he signed for Liverpool.
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Dec 24th 2020, 7:00 PM
# EXTRACT
'He wanted to do other things with his life for a year or two'
The end of Bob Paisley’s tenure at Liverpool is recalled.
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Apr 30th 2020, 7:00 AM
# Looking Back
'I thought we would win it in my time... From there on you would have expected to go forward'
In extract from a new book on Liverpool FC, Roy Evans recalls his talented but flawed Reds side.
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Dec 24th 2017, 1:00 PM
# Looking Back
'There were tears in his eyes... That was unusual for him'
In an extract from ‘Quiet Genius,’ Bob Paisley’s final days as Liverpool manager are remembered.
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Dec 20th 2017, 7:55 AM
# Contenders
Which of these 7 sports books deserves to win the prestigious William Hill prize?
Jonathan Eig’s book on Muhammad Ali is among this year’s stellar connection.
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Nov 26th 2017, 7:00 AM
# supersub
'It was ultra-competitive. You had guys willing to kick their grandmother to get in the team'
David Fairclough chats to The42 about his bittersweet time at Liverpool and beyond.
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Oct 29th 2017, 5:00 PM
# essential reading
Here are the 7 sports books shortlisted for the William Hill prize
The choices, which have been whittled down from a longlist of 16, also include Centaur, the memoir of jockey Declan Murphy.
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Oct 25th 2017, 12:05 PM
# essential reading
Here are the 16 sports books longlisted for the William Hill prize
Judy Murray’s book on life with her son Andy and a biography on the late Muhammad Ali are among the contenders.
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Sep 21st 2017, 3:51 PM
# Interview
'He was tougher than I thought... The players didn't all like him that much'
Author and journalist Ian Herbert chats to The42 about legendary Liverpool manager Bob Paisley.
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Sep 16th 2017, 8:04 PM
It's 30 years since Jack Charlton arrived but the FAI wanted a Liverpool icon instead
Bob Paisley was the choice of the majority but a controversial voting process changed the course of Irish football history.
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Feb 11th 2016, 3:16 PM
# exam time
Quiz: How big a Liverpool fan are you?
Ahead of this weekend’s big Merseyside Derby, we test whether you know your Phil Babbs from your Phil Neals?
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Sep 26th 2014, 3:00 PM
# common traits
26 signs that you’re a hardcore Liverpool fan
Do you know all the words to the Anfield Rap? Then you probably have an unhealthy obsession with the club.
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Dec 30th 2013, 11:00 AM