It's there to remind our lads who they're playing for, and to remind the opposition who they're playing against. About the 'This is Anfield' plaque.
After beating Everton in the 1971 FA Cup semi: Sickness would not have kept me away from this one.
If I'd been dead, I would have had them bring the casket
to the ground, prop it up in the stands,
and cut a hole in the lid.
The trouble with referees is that they know the rules, but they do not know the game.
Some people think football is a matter of life and death. I don't like that attitude. I can assure them it is much more serious than that.
The socialism I believe in is everyone working for each other, everyone having a share of the rewards. It's the way I see football, the way I see life.