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Erling Haaland's match-ball gathering achievements have made big headlines but the Manchester City star has yet to match the hat-tricks feat of Liverpool's Jack Balmer who played a key role in one of the Reds' most dramatic championship triumphs but had an uneasy relationship with the Anfield crowd

Jimmy Case's tough tackling and ferocious shooting made him a key element of one of Liverpool's greatest ever midfields but he was sold to Brighton & Hove Albion while still in his prime and would return to haunt the manager who let him go

Merseyside was plunged into mourning for the second time in nine months on this day in 1981 when Bill Shankly died, the legendary Liverpool manager's passing prompting a wave of poignant tributes including one which may have prevented one of his former Reds heroes getting the Anfield job he had…

Legendary Manchester United manager Sir Matt Busby was not just a well-respected former Liverpool captain but played a major role in the arrivals of two of the most important figures in LFC history and, had the Anfield board been more far-sighted, might never have ended up at Old Trafford at…

Alan Kennedy was one of the less heralded members of Liverpool's all-conquering team of the early 1980s but won over his critics - including even some of his own team-mates - to carve a unique place in Anfield folklore

Liverpool pulled off one of the most stunning transfer coups ever on this day back in 1988 when the sensational return of star striker Ian Rush after a year with Juventus in Italy was announced

Danish midfielder Jan Molby endured a tough start to life on Merseyside but was a key figure in one of Liverpool's most iconic triumphs and spent over a decade at Anfield to become one of the club's best-loved overseas imports

Sir Alex Ferguson still plays a visible role at Manchester United despite retiring a decade ago in stark contrast to how Liverpool once treated their own legendary Scottish manager - Bill Shankly

Liverpool are set to continue their proud history of signing Scottish players with the capture of Aberdeen's Calvin Ramsay

CALVIN Ramsay is far from the first Scottish footballer who Liverpool have ventured over Hadrian’s Wall to sign.

People are talking about that 'institutional muscle memory' so appropriately associated with Real Madrid. La Decimocuarta (the 14th) awaits, but Liverpool, with six triumphs, are no historical upstarts themselves.