Liverpool

Liverpool Football Club play their home matches at Anfield in Liverpool. The club has a long and successful history which started in 1892 when the club was founded at Anfield. When Liverpool play at home, they wear red shirts, shorts and socks. The club badge features the Liver bird, which is the symbol of the city of Liverpool.

Liverpool are one of the most successful football teams in British football history and are the current Premier League Champions. They have won 19 League titles and only Manchester United have won more League titles than Liverpool. Liverpool have won more European trophies than any other English team with 6 European Cups, 3 UEFA Cups and 4 UEFA Super Cups. Liverpool have also won the FA Cup 7 times and the League Cup a record 8 times.

Liverpool's ex-captain Steven Gerrard is from Liverpool and joined Liverpool football club when he was 9 years old. Gerrard first played for Liverpool in 1998 and was the only football club he has ever played for. Gerrard was captain of Liverpool and England and he played over 500 games for the Reds, scoring over 100 goals. Gerrard won 2 FA Cups, 3 League Cups, 1 UEFA Cup and 1 Champions League and is the only player to have scored a goal in an FA Cup, League Cup, UEFA Cup and Champions League Final. Gerrard was given the MBE award (Member of the British Empire) in 2006 by Queen Elizabeth II. Gerrard left Liverpool in the summer of 2015 to play for LA Galaxy in the USA but is now back at Anfield as a coach. On the pitch, it is up to Jordan Henderson and other Liverpool players to fill the gap that Gerrard leaves on the field and in the dressing room.

‘Is he the best in the world? He might not get the attention of Messi and Ronaldo but yes, I think he just might be.’ Zinedine Zidane , 2009.

Last season

"Some people believe football is a matter of life and death. I can assure you it is much, much more important than that". Bill Shankly, Ex-Liverpool Manager.

Prediction 2020/21: 1st

Key player: Mohamed Salah

Did you know….?

In 1994, Steven Gerrard had trials at Manchester United!

Learn about Liverpool

The following activities will help you learn about Liverpool football club. 

The first activity is a matching activity. If you're not sure of an answer, go back to the READ section.

You'll never walk alone!

This is Liverpool's motto. It's written above the gate at Anfield.

Now you have looked at the facts and figures, it's time to go into detail. Can you answer some more detailed questions about the Reds?