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⚪️
#TRFC
have released the following statement: "Tranmere Rovers condemn the disgraceful decision taken by The FA and the Premier League to change the format of the FA Cup, including the scrapping of replays.
"There was no consultation with Football League clubs, National League…
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🔴 Jurgen Klopp is to be given the freedom of the city after leading the Reds to huge success
🏙️
@lpoolcouncil
will recommend conferring honorary Freedom of the City status on the
#LFC
manager at a meeting next week
📰 Full story ⤵️
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FOOTBALL: Jurgen Klopp has been named
@premierleague
Manager of the Month for May after guiding
#LFC
to five league wins and
#UCL
qualification
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Jordan Henderson (MOTD) Would you rather scrap VAR? "I don't want to speak for anybody else but in my opinion I would. I just want to play football as normal. I saw Kevin de Bruyne saying in an interview they have changed so many rules we don't know what they are anymore."
#LFC
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Everyone at BBC Radio Merseyside Sport wishes
@DFairclough12
a speedy recovery following a stroke. We understand that the
#LFC
legend is recovering in hospital
#YNWA
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UPDATE: LAPD have confirmed to
@bbcmerseysport
that Daniel Sturridge's dog Lucci has been found. No arrests have been made but police are investigating the burglary
#LFC
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☑️
@Robbie9Fowler
is the final player to be named in the all-time
#LFC
@premierleague
XI
The side in full:
@Alissonbecker
@trentaa98
@Carra23
@VirgilvDijk
@andrewrobertso5
@Mascherano
Steven Gerrard
@officialbarnesy
@MoSalah
@LuisSuarez9
@Robbie9Fowler
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.
@IanByrneMP
has called on the Premier League to take action against "obscene" Hillsborough chants during football matches, declaring "enough is enough" ⤵️
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A football fan who shouted racist abuse about
#LFC
's Mohamed Salah and mocked the Heysel stadium disaster has been banned from matches ⤵️
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FOOTBALL: Oakley Cannonier, the ball boy who gave the ball to Trent Alexander-Arnold for THAT quickly-taken corner against Barcelona, has signed his first professional contract with
#LFC
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🔵 Everton fans have been given the whole of Villa Park’s North Stand. More than 4,300 supporters will be here to back the team.
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The award for Community Club of the Year for the Premier League at the
@NWFAwards
goes to...
@Everton
&
@EITC
#EFC
#NWFA2020
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#LFC
have cancelled the tickets of 13 supporters who had put their seats for Saturday's
#UCLfinal
against
#RealMadrid
for sale online
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🏆 Congratulations to
@LFC
, who have been awarded with the
#SPOTY2020
Team of the Year, after the Reds lifted the league title for the first time in 30 years
#SPOTY
#LFC
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This was the scene earlier inside Old Trafford after protesters go into the stadium
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🗣️
@Saints1890
head coach Paul Wellens:
💬 "This weekend, the governing body has failed in it's duty to protect it's players. On the weekend, we had four players injured by one player tackling in a reckless and dangerous manner."
#⃣
#SuperLeague
#BBCRL
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FOOTBALL: After guiding
#LFC
to the title, Jurgen Klopp has been named the
@premierleague
Manager of the Season 2019/20
#PLAwards
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There is sad news to report with the passing of Everton chairman, Bill Kenwright, who has died at the age of 78
Kenwright, who was named chairman in 2004, bought the club in 1999, when his consortium acquired it from Peter Johnson
Our thoughts go out to his family and friends
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Former
#LFC
striker John Toshack is no longer in intensive care after being admitted to hospital in Spain having contracted Covid-19
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⚽️ Egypt have lodged an official complaint against Senegal in which they claim their team was subjected to racism and "terrorised" by home fans in Dakar.
#LFC
's Mo Salah was one of several visiting players targeted by green laser pointers during the shootout
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In memory of
@LFC
legendary goalkeeper Tommy Lawrence, who sadly died this week, Merseyside Sport this afternoon will feature part of an interview that Tommy did with us a few years ago. He tells some incredible tales.
#LFC
#YNWA
#MOTD
#bbcfootball
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Anfield all ready for the first home game of the season tomorrow; complete with new pitch and scoreboard.
#lfc
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Everton say season ticket members have renewed their seats for next season in record-breaking numbers. Seasonal renewals have surpassed 30,500 for the first time in the Club’s history, equating to a renewal rate of 98%
#EFC
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📆 The late great Alan Ball was born on this day in 1945
🏆 First Division title - 1969/70
⚽️ The
#EFC
legend scored 71 goals in 251 games for the club
🗣️ We've delved into the archives to hear him to Mike Hughes about his love for playing for the Blues
🔊 Sound ON
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Here at the new images of the proposed Anfield Road development
Anfield Road will now not be pedestrianised
Of the 7,000 new seats, 5200 will be general admission & 1800 will be a “sports/bar type offering”
Hoped to be completed by the 2022/23 season
#LFC
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The late, great Ian St John was laid to rest today.
@kennethdalglish
&
#LFC
CEO Bill Hogan were at Anfield as wreaths from the club &
@MotherwellFC
were laid next to the Bill Shankly statue at the Kop End. Saint passed Anfield on the way to his final resting place
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BREAKING:
#LFC
are close to signing Nabil Fekir from Lyon in a deal worth over £50m. The Reds hope to finalise a fee before the weekend.
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🔵
#EFC
have released a statement in support of Mason Holgate, who has received racist abuse and discrimination on social media
"Everton Football Club strongly condemns the racist and discriminatory abuse Mason Holgate has suffered.
"Such abuse is vile and will not and should…
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#EFC
have opened a mental health hub near the stadium to encourage people to seek support
The People's Place on Spellow Lane offers both mental and physical health programmes in a "comfortable environment"
📰 More on the story ⤵️
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📆 It was a memorable night at Goodison Park
#OnThisDay
in 1985.
⚽️
#EFC
3-1 Bayern Munich - Sharp, Gray &
@TrevorSteven63
📋
@NevilleSouthall
, Stevens,
@DegsyMount
,
@KevRatcliffe4
, Van Den Hauwe, Steven,
@reid6peter
, Bracewell,
@kevin11sheedy
, Gray, Sharp
🔊 Sound ON
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Everton’s first-team squad have arrived for Bill Kenwright’s memorial service.
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💬 "Football is already too expensive, so this is stand against that."
🗣️
@spiritofshankly
Management Committee member,
@robbohuyton
, on the ticket price increase & the
@SpionKop1906
protest tomorrow
🎙️
@GiuliaBould
|
#TotalSport
🎧 Full interview ⤵️
#⃣
#LFC
#LIVATA
#UEL
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BOXING:
@TashaJonas
is offering free boxing lessons with food packages to families from the area she grew up in "who might be struggling." The Liverpool star said she had "seen cafes giving people lunch or breakfast, and I thought 'how can I help?'"
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🔵
#EFC
fans will protest outside Goodison Park tomorrow to highlight what they call the "mismanagement" of the club under owner Farhad Moshiri. The 27 Campaign say they aim to make their voices heard, demanding "better communication from those at the top."
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🏟️ The first concrete terracing unit has been installed at
#EFC
's future home - Bramley-Moore Dock Stadium - one year after work began on site
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🔵 The battered, red-brick bus station in the small Brazilian town of Nova Venecia has a story to tell as it marks the start point of
@richarlison97
's journey to the
@premierleague
| ✍️
@GMeenaghan
#EFC
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FOOTBALL: Mark Palios has just told
@bbcmerseysport
that the
#TRFC
players have agreed to defer part of their wages in May, June & July to help ease the club's cash flow over the summer
#SWA
👏
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Everton’s new boys at SJP.
Alli. El Ghazi. De Beek.
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#EFC
have released stunning images of their proposed new stadium at Bramley-Moore Dock.
Build to be completed 3 years from planning approval
It will have a 52,000 capacity that could rise to 62,000 in the future
Stadium to include a south stand that will hold 13,000 home fans
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Claims coming out of Turkey suggest
#Beskitas
want to cancel the loan agreement with Loris Karius & return him to
#Liverpool
. The keeper signed a 2yr deal but 3 months in he's left them unimpressed after a series of mistakes. It's believed they want to swap him for Divock Origi.
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🏆 Refereeing appointments for the 2022
#FACupFinal
🏆
#LFC
v
#CFC
- Saturday 14th May
Ref: Craig Pawson
VAR: Paul Tierney
#⃣
#LIVCHE
#FACup
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Full-time at The Marine Travel Arena:
@MarineAFC
are out of the
#FACup
after losing 5-0 to
#THFC
in the third round. Carlos Vinicius scored a hattrick with Lucas Moura and Alfie Devine adding the other goals for Spurs.
@neilkengni
hit the bar with the scores at 0-0
#MARTOT
#FACup
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FOOTBALL:
#EFC
’s plans to develop a new stadium at Bramley-Moore Dock can proceed after the Club’s planning application received government approval. Robert Jenrick, the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities & Local Government, has been reviewing the plans since last month
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💬 "There's the whole uncertainty that the Premier League have cast around Everton Football Club for months on end now"
🗣️
@AndyBurnhamGM
discussed
#EFC
's two point deduction for breaching
#PL
spending rules
🎙️
@paulsaltysalt
|
#TotalSport
🎧 More on
@BBCSounds
⤵️
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💬 "They're terrific."
🗣️ Sean Dyche on his love for
@GreenDay
, plus
@BlossomsBand
,
@thevaccines
,
@foofighters
&
@KasabianHQ
🎙️
@GiuliaBould
|
#TotalSport
#⃣
#EFC
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💬 "In general, it's just helpful that we educate our kids....And, two of the biggest football clubs in the world, lets just show a bit of class in these moments."
🗣️ Jurgen Klopp, on the subject of tragedy chanting, ahead of
#LFC
's match at
#MUFC
#⃣
#MUNLIV
#PL
#TotalSport
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BREAKING: Despite reports to the contrary it's reported that
#LFC
say it's not true that Philippe Coutinho has handed in a transfer request
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At the London Stadium, a wreath has been laid on a seat in the Directors Box in memory of Bill Kenwright.
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💬 "He said, what are you short of, what do you need? And at that point it was £50,000, and he said I will have it in your bank tomorrow."
🗣️ Nicola Nuttall spoke to
@GiuliaBould
about the generosity of Bill Kenwright
🎧 Watch more on
@BBCSounds
⤵️
#⃣
#EFC
#TotalSport
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A 26-year-old man has died after being injured at
#EFC
's new stadium, being built at Bramley Moore Dock
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Michael Keane on Ferguson (MOTD) "He has brought the basics back. We are working hard for each other. Getting stuck in & last few games it has worked. He is calm but passionate. You can see the pride flowing through him & that brings it out in us, you want to fight for him."
#EFC
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It's a week since the passing of Tommy Lawrence. Tonight on Merseyside Sport from 6pm you can hear Liverpool's legendary keeper in an interview he did with BBC Radio Merseyside in 2012.
It's fascinating to hear his stories of
@LFC
incredible tales.
#LFC
#YNWA
#MOTD
#bbcfootball
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It’s unveiled. The Holy Trinity statue at Goodison for three
@Everton
legend.
#EFC
#COYB
#BBCMerseySport
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💬 "It was important I made the right steps to ensure that I'm fit & ready to start the season against Fulham which I am"
🔵 Dominic Calvert-Lewin spoke to
@bbcmerseysport
after
#EFC
's friendly win over
#SportingCP
, declaring himself fit for the Blues' season opener
#⃣
#EVEFUL
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Marcel Brands has confirmed a "one-in one-out" transfer policy for
#Everton
in January. The Blues Director of Football says having 27 professionals on the books means they have to manage the squad size while helping to realise the long-term ambitions of their young players.
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#EFC
’s Michael Keane has opened up about the mental health issues he’s faced & how he sought help after hitting “rock bottom.”
#MentalHealthAwarenessWeek
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Former Everton players Phil Jagielka, Adrian Heath, David Unsworth and Peter Reid.
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🗣️ LISTEN: Eighth tier
@MarineAFC
have been drawn against the current
#PremierLeague
leaders
#THFC
in the third round of the
#FACup
. Club captain Niall Cummins, who scored the dramatic winner against Havant & Waterlooville, has given his reaction to
@ccoughlin1995
🏆
🔊 Sound ON
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💬 "It's a proud moment for me. This is something I really wanted."
🔵 Conor Coady spoke to
@GiuliaBould
after his move to
#EFC
and told her that joining the Blues is an big moment in his career
🔊 Hear the full interview on
@bbcmerseyside
Thursday Sport tomorrow from 6pm
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Liverpool have released a statement following the death of Conor Bradley's father:
"Liverpool FC is deeply saddened by the death of Conor Bradley's father, Joe, today.
The thoughts of everybody at the club are with Conor and all of the Bradley family at this very difficult and…
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💬 "The protest on Sunday was fantastic. I'm right behind it. I'm doing all I can to try and put pressure on the Premier League as well."
🗣️ Former
#EFC
CEO Keith Wyness spoke to
@GiuliaBould
about the Blues' 10-point deduction
🎥 Watch in full on
@BBCSounds
⤵️
#⃣
#TotalSport
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🎥
@BBCSport
profiles
@andrewrobertso5
, from his early years in Scottish football to the glory days with Jurgen Klopp's
#LFC
, who face
#CFC
in this season's
#FACupFinal
tomorrow
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🏆
#OnThisDay
in 2018,
#TRFC
beat Boreham Wood to gain promotion back into the
#EFL
⚽️
@andy9cook
(6) &
@jnorwood_10
(80)
📋
@scottydav1
,
@suttonra
, McNulty,
@MontheManny
,
@liam_ridehalgh
,
@olivernorburn8
,
@JoshGinnelly7
, Hughes, Cole, Cook, Norwood
#SWA
🔊 Sound ON
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Liverpool's Roberto Firmino was flagged offside before putting the ball in the net against Aston Villa and the decision was confirmed by VAR
The red line signifies Firmino and was aligned to his armpit, which was marginally ahead of the last Villa defender
#AVLLIV
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3K
12K
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🗣️
@BenG0dfrey
on
#EFC
securing their
#PL
safety with a 1-0 win over
#BrentfordFC
:
💬 "It's been a tough year with plenty of setbacks but I'm really proud of the boys. It's a good feeling"
🎙️ Ian Kennedy |
#TotalSport
#⃣
#EVEBRE
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💬 "The government said football begins with fans and it ends with fans. The idea that the commission should not give any credence to the voice of fans is abhorrent."
🗣️
@EFC_FanAdvisory
's Julie Clarke, on
#EFC
's two-point deduction
🎙️
@paulsaltysalt
|
#TotalSport
🎧 Listen ⤵️
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Home sweet home.
Everton's last seven
#PL
games at Goodison Park:
3-0
4-0
6-3
2-0
3-0
4-0
4-2
7 wins
26 goals
5 conceded
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BREAKING: The BBC understands that Jurgen Klopp will be announced as the new
@LFC
manager tomorrow
#LFC
#YNWA
http://t.co/JMKqGmqvNm
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