Tag: Bill Shankly

Football And Socialism: A Game Of Two Halves

Football And Socialism: A Game Of Two Halves

By Jack Beville. A common theme within discussions and debate surrounding sport and, in particular, football is the notion that politics and sport [...]
Bill Shankly’s ‘Forgotten’ Barren Period 1966-1973 and Criticisms of his Tenure

Bill Shankly’s ‘Forgotten’ Barren Period 1966-1973 and Criticisms of his Tenure

Bill Shankly will forever be known as a phenomenally influential manager at Liverpool. Because of this, the six trophyless seasons that followed the l [...]
Bill Shankly: Socialism & The Relationship With Liverpool’s Fans

Bill Shankly: Socialism & The Relationship With Liverpool’s Fans

One of the best ways to understand Bill Shankly’s relationship with the fans is through Davie’s study of analogy and Liverpool FC. Davie states that, [...]
Liverpool’s “Corbyn Banner” and the Role of Sport in Politics

Liverpool’s “Corbyn Banner” and the Role of Sport in Politics

Reports emerged, a day before Liverpool's game against Southampton, that a "Jeremy Corbyn banner" was to be unveiled at Anfield. The news was met w [...]
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