How it feels to play Bill Shankly on stage: ‘He was no f***ing saint’
Peter Mullan reveals why he wanted to play Liverpool's mythologised manager — and how he captured his fellow Scot's voice ...
Peter Mullan on Bill Shankly: ‘No star players, no celebrity footballers – that was anathema to him’
As the Scottish actor plays the Liverpool legend on stage, he recalls how ‘drink, drugs, fags and girls’ ended his own football dreams ...
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The 90s pop star and legion of football fans who made a pilgrimage to a tiny, abandoned Ayrshire mining village
Bill Shankly brought success to Liverpool FC. And to some fans he also represents an era of football which was less commercial and more rooted in community. The Spirit of Shankly Group ...
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Why the 1974 FA Cup Final summed up the best of Bill Shankly for Liverpool fans
For Liverpool fans of a certain vintage, the 1974 FA Cup was the zenith of Bill Shankly’s reign. Everything Shankly had spent 15 years building at Anfield, came to fruition that May afternoon at ...
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Ron Yeats – ‘the Colossus’ Bill Shankly built his first great Liverpool team around – dies aged 86
Centre-back Yeats was the inspirational club captain as Bill Shankly constructed a new Anfield era in the 1960s, leading the team from the old second division to become English champions.
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Jamie Carragher meets Ian Callaghan: ‘Klopp was Liverpool’s Shankly figure, Slot feels like Paisley’
“I was lucky with injuries, and as Bill Shankly and Bob Paisley used to say when naming the team that it was a case of ‘same as last season’,” he smiles. In Callaghan’s case, that ...