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Interesting stories from Liverpool FC’s history, written by author Jeff Goulding.

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Friday, January 5, 2018: Liverpool's Virgil van Dijk celebrates scoring the winning goal at the Kop end to seal a 2-1 victory over Everton on his debut during the FA Cup 3rd Round match between Liverpool FC and Everton FC, the 230th Merseyside Derby, at Anfield. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

When Virgil van Dijk broke a 117-year record in the Merseyside derby

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1979, Liverpool players perform a lap of honour after winning 3-0 to clinch the League Championship for the third time in four years: (l-r) Alan Kennedy, David Johnson, Terry McDermott, Phil Thompson, Ray Clemence (PA Photos/PA Archive/PA Images)

The record-breaking season that has set the bar for Jurgen Klopp’s Liverpool

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ANN ARBOR, USA - Saturday, July 28, 2018: Liverpool's Daniel Sturridge scores the second goal during the preseason International Champions Cup match between Manchester United and Liverpool FC at the Michigan Stadium. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

The Liverpool legend’s record that can inspire Daniel Sturridge to revival

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Liverpool, England - Wednesday, November 27th, 1996: Liverpool's Steve McManaman celebrates scoring the opening goal with team-mate Robbie Fowler during the 4-2 victory over Arsenal during the 4th Round of the League Cup at Anfield. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

How Steve McManaman became Liverpool & English football’s most successful export

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LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Tuesday, November 29, 2016: The Shankly Gates, featuring the club's anthem "You'll Never Walk Alone" outside Liverpool's Anfield Stadium before the Football League Cup Quarter-Final match against Leeds United. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Liverpool’s DNA: The early days of the Reds’ fighting spirit

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LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Monday, April 19, 2010: Former Liverpool player David Johnson during the Premiership match at Anfield. (Photo by: David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

The story of the Red who won the derby with both Liverpool and Everton

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Steve McMahon, Liverpool - Peter Robinson/EMPICS Sport

A goal every 3 minutes: How Liverpool FC entered the League Cup record books

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Liverpool team group: (back row, l-r) Dick Johnson, Tom Miller, Willie Cunningham, Jim Penman, Peter McKinney, Billy Lacey (third row, l-r) Trainer W Connell, Dick Forshaw, Harry Chambers, Elisha Scott, Harold McNaughton, Jock McNab, Billy Matthews, George Patterson (second row, l-r) Manager David Ashworth, Jackie Sheldon, Jack Bamber, Tommy Lucas, Ephraim Longworth, Donald McKinlay, Tom Bromilow, Bert Pearson, Secretary (front row, l-r) Jones, Bill Jenkinson, Lancashire Cup, Liverpool Cup, Harry Lewis, Walter Wadsworth. Liverpool FC squad photo season 1920/21 - 1920s. ( EMPICS/EMPICS Sport)

The incredible career of Liverpool FC’s first England captain

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Liverpool's Ian Rush celebrates after putting his team in front against Everton (Picture by: Peter Robinson / EMPICS Sport)

The amazing story of how Ian Rush once turned down Bob Paisley

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Pepe Reina of Spain celebrates with the World Cup trophy, 2010 ( Bernd Weissbrod/DPA/PA Images)

Liverpool Football Club’s World Cup Winners – and Runners Up

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LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Tuesday, April 24, 2018: Two European Cups depicted on the Paisley Gates. General (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

When Liverpool met Chester en route to their first ever cup final

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