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Liverpool Football Club is the most successful English football team, having won 4 European Cups and 18 league ( English Premier League, formerly First Division) titles. Their home ground is the 45,362 capacity Anfield, which is about three miles from the city centre of Liverpool.
The club was founded on March 15 1892 by John Houlding, the owner of Anfield. Houlding decided to form his own team after Everton FC were evicted from Anfield in an argument over rent.
On July 30, 20042004 is a leap year starting on Thursday (the link is to a full 2004 calendar), and has also been designated the: International Year of Rice International Year to Commemorate the Struggle against Slavery and its Abolition Elections are to be held in 73 co, the Liverpool City Council granted the club planning permission to build a new 60,000 seat stadiumStanley Park Stadium is the proposed title of the planned stadium to be built in Stanley Park, Liverpool, England. Both local clubs, Everton F. and Liverpool F. desire to build a new stadium, however, the financial costs are high and so there is currently, nearby at Stanley Park . However, it is looking incresingly likely that the stadium will be shared with local rivals Everton F.C.. It is hoped that if all goes to plan, construction of the new stadium will begin in the summer of 20052005 is a common year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). It has been designated: The World Year of Physics The International Year of Microcredit The International Year for Sport and Physical Education The United States Year of Foreign and it will open in 20072007 is a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). Predicted Events January 1 Target date for the admission of Romania and Bulgaria to the European Union. March 1 USS Baltimore to be deactivated. March 19 Partial solar eclipse June NASA's M. The old stadium will then become a public plazaPlaza is a Spanish word related to "field" which describes an open public space, such as a town square. More recently it has been used to describe a shopping complex, similar to a shopping mall, borrowing its connotations of a center of cultural life. surrounded by apartments, offices, bars, restaurants and a hotel. The treatment of the old stadium requires some sensitivity as a number of deceased fans have had their ashes officially scattered on the pitch over the years.
The club was especially dominant in the 1970s and 1980s. Great players from this time include Ray Clemence, Mark Lawrenson, Graeme Souness, Ian Callaghan, Phil Neal, Kevin Keegan, Alan Hansen, Kenny Dalglish (102 Caps) and Ian Rush (346 Goals).
The club was also present at two of the biggest tragedies in European football - at Heysel in 1985 and Hillsborough in 1989.
They completed an unprecedented treble of two domestic cups (the League Cup and the FA Cup) and the UEFA Cup in the 2000/01 season. However winning a treble was not something new to Liverpool. In 1984 they were victorious in the European Cup, the League Cup and the Championship. This was the first treble of major honours to be completed by an English club.
