Introduction

Liverpool Football Club is an English professional football club, based in Liverpool, Merseyside, that plays in the Premier League. The second most successful club in the history of stadium

Liverpool was founded in 1892 and admitted into the Football League a year later. They have played at their home ground, Anfield, since their formation, although since 2002 there have been plans to move to a new stadium in Stanley Park. The most successful period in Liverpool's history was the 1970s and 80s. The management of Bill Shankly and Bob Paisley led the club to eleven league titles and seven European trophies.

The club's supporters have been involved in two major tragedies. The first was the Heysel Stadium disaster in 1985, where charging Liverpool fans caused a wall to collapse, resulting in the death of 39 Juventus supporters. In the 1989 Hillsborough Disaster, 96 Liverpool supporters lost their lives in a crush against perimeter fencing.