• Didn’t expect to get our justice, all served up neatly on a plate. But that justice should now be ours, no more time to wait. Didn’t expect to get our justice, without putting up some sort of a fight. But now it should be ours, not just a dream to have in the night. And […]
  • Gordon Banks was one of the greatest goalkeepers that the world had ever seen. Remember that save against Pele in the World Cup, an impossible feat it did seem. The Kop always appreciated opposition goalkeepers, but Banks always got the loudest cheer. He played at Anfield in Oct 1972 and left the pitch to the […]
  • Scousers are well known for their humour. in the 60’s they called us ‘wags’ We were a city full of comedians and quick of the mark with our gags. And when it came to terrace humour, Liverpool’s Spion Kop of course led the way. And we took that humour to a new level in 1980, […]
  • Peter Beardsley hit the Forest crossbar, just about 4 minutes into the game. Thank God there was no early goal to celebrate down at the Leppings Lane. Beardsley’s shot had beaten the Forest keeper, there was nothing he could do. But thank God that Peter Beardsley’s shot wasn’t lower by an inch or two. Beardsley […]
  • The Kop’s Last Stand. And so sadly that day finally arrived at Anfield, on April 30th 1994. The last game before Liverpool’s famous standing Kop, and then it would be no more. Norwich City kindly played their part in the occasion, and effectively let us win the toss. Though one City player obviously didn’t read […]