Jimmy Greaves: A working-class hero who defined a generation

Knighthood would do little to burnish stellar reputation of former Spurs goal machine

How do Klopp’s Liverpool measure up against greats of past?

Club on course for best ever league season but longevity needed to challenge Paisley’s side

‘I took my daughter to where I grew up. Maybe I was simply chasing ghosts’

‘I wasn’t sure what to expect. The smell of a turf fire? A discarded soccer ball or frisbee in the front yard?’

Steve Clarke appointed new manager of Scotland

55-year-old appointed by SFA after guiding Kilmarnock to third place SPL finish

Liverpool’s long wait for the title goes on despite Wolves win

Sadio Mane on target again but events on the south coast mean victory proves in vain

Paul Howard: Love affair with Liverpool tugging at my heartstrings again

The club’s glory years in my childhood have proved frustratingly elusive ever since

Phil Babb to make his debut at Aviva stadium for Sean Cox fundraiser

Liverpool legend will play in support of fan left brain damaged after Anfield assault

‘It will be quite overwhelming for him’ - Seán Cox to attend fundraising match

‘Let’s just hope we fill the stadium for him,’ says wife Martina

Sean Cox: ‘He has missed so many milestones. That kills me,’ says wife Martina

A savage attack outside a Liverpool match in April 2018 changed Sean Cox’s life

Michael Walker: For Liverpool, this is the one

Klopp’s challenge has credibility lacking in the past – Sunday should be a special renewal

Ireland and Liverpool legends unite for Sean Cox fundraiser

Mick McCarthy and Kenny Dalglish will manage the teams in April 12th encounter

Henderson fills the gap but Liverpool need their right backs

Klopp will hope to have Trent Alexander-Arnold fit for Monday’s trip to West Ham

Are Liverpool champions-elect? The sums are starting to add up

In the past five seasons, 81-82 points is the average required - Liverpool have 51 already

Four goals and another clean sheet for Liverpool against Newcastle

Jurgen Klopp’s team extend their unbeaten start to the season and lead at top of the table

Michael Walker: Sterling’s service to football and the wider society

Man City star confrontis the racism which blighted the career of players like Howard Gayle

Liverpool need a midfield rethink to help end their continental drift

Klopp’s moans in Paris should not distract him from the fact that his side needs a reboot

‘Embarrassment, anger, sadness’: the decline of the great Stephen Hendry

Snooker’s seven-time world champion on White, Ronnie and falling from his pedestal

Bruce Grobbelaar: War, Hillsborough and match-fixing

Despite tribulations, former Liverpool goalkeeper believes football saved his life

Young English players taking the plunge and heading overseas

‘They see the chance of breaking into the first team here at a young age is much greater’

How Manchester United stole Roy Keane from Kenny Dalglish

Now 25 years ago the story of Britain’s record transfer at the time is still quite remarkable

Shay Given joins Frank Lampard’s Derby backroom team

‘He was incredible and he’s now achieved his goalkeeper coaching license’

World Cup Moments: Ally’s Tartan Army die in their boots

Ally MacLeod aimed for the stars in 1978 but found himself in the gutter . . .

Michael Walker: dreams, stories and memories the stuff of Anfield

Liverpool built a European empire on camaraderie, banter, talent and a passion for the shirt

Packie Bonner still keeping abreast of the game’s changes

The ex-Celtic and Rep of Ireland No 1 now a technical adviser to Uefa on goalkeeping

Gambles on both sides in Steven Gerrard's Rangers appointment

Both former Liverpool star and Ibrox had reasons to hesitate before managerial move

City have stirred hearts to earn a place in pantheon of great sides

Guardiola’s champions will go down in history as one of the best to grace English game

Michael Walker: Clubs and managers at the mercy of random events

Pardew will wonder if Barcelona taxi ride ends with West Brom in the Championship

FA Cup: ‘The atmosphere was incredible. Imre Varadi was hit square in the face by a pie’

A former Everton captain reminisces on past FA Cup ties between his club and Liverpool

How different my daughter’s Australian childhood is from mine in Ireland

Her single-child status is light years away from our crowded Westmeath house

Will Manchester City run away with it or crack at some point?

There is no evidence of a remorseless challenger in the mode of Liverpool in 1985-86

Graeme Souness: I think all my best years are ahead of me. How lucky am I?

Soccer icon rules out a return to management and reveals his biggest mistake

Caveat: Ireland, cute leprechaun squid of global trade

Boston College Ireland Business Council launches in Dublin

Liverpool to open Kenny Dalglish stand prior to United clash

A special mosaic will be revealed across the new stand and the Kop ahead of kick-off

Enigmatic Bubba Watson still doing things his own way

Two-time Masters champion says he is putting family first during ‘terrible’ year on course

King strikes late as Liverpool can’t hold on against Bournemouth

Howe’s side secure a vital point at Anfield after hosts had recovered from early goal

Ken Early: Liverpool’s fun is just hard work in disguise

Should Anfield club sustain current scoring rate, they will win the Premier League title

Michael Walker: Mick McCarthy struggling to halt Ipswich’s downward slide

Club have slumped to 16th in Championship and haven’t scored a goal in four games

Scotland not too pretty in pink as Slovakia deliver heavy blow

World Cup qualification looks an unlikely prospect for Gordon Strachan’s side

Michael Walker: Merseyside more than Liverpool-Everton divide

Two tales of one city both ending with a sense of true belonging to respective clubs

Liverpool owners to reward Jurgen Klopp with extended contract

Club looks to nail down the German after two Cup final appearances in first half-season

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