Liverpool football culture

Forever 20: Why Diogo Jota Deserved Liverpool’s Ultimate Honour

Jota gave us moments. Liverpool FC just gave him immortality Number 20 Forever The club listened. That’s the first thing I want to say. We’re often told football is a business now, that it’s lost touch with its roots, its soul, its fans. But Liverpool Football Club, my club, didn’t get that memo. When it really...

A Life in Liverpool Red and Rhythm: George Sephton’s The Voice of Anfield

George Sephton: The Steady Voice Behind Anfield’s Soundtrack This is an abridged version; the full article is available free on our 'It Was Always... Liverpool' Substack page: From Kop Kid to Anfield Icon George Sephton’s journey began like many fans, as a lad on the Kop watching greats like Billy Liddell and Alan A’Court. In 1971, after...

“It’s Marvellous” – Sir Alex Ferguson on Liverpool’s ‘Electric’ Anfield Atmosphere

Sir Alex Ferguson’s Anfield Admission: A Testament to Liverpool’s Fortress Liverpool's Anfield stadium has long stood as one of football’s most storied and intimidating venues. Its legendary atmosphere and the relentless passion of its supporters have made it a revered fortress. Surprisingly, this reputation has now been reaffirmed by none other than Sir Alex Ferguson,...