The deal is said to be worth £ 80 million over four years, replacing United's deal with AIG as the most lucrative shirt deal in history at the time, but it was later equalled when Standard Chartered Bank agreed a deal with Liverpool FC to pay £ 20 million a year over the same period.

Liverpool Maritime Mercantile City is a UNESCO World Heritage Site near the centre of Liverpool, England, where a system of intertwining waterways and docks is now being developed for mainly residential and leisure use.

The Granada backlot is situated in an area between Quay Street and Liverpool Road in Manchester.

This group is composed of Arsenal, Aston Villa, Chelsea, Everton, Liverpool, Manchester United, and Tottenham Hotspur.

Liverpool is Frankie Goes to Hollywood's second and last studio album, released in October 1986 ( see 1986 in music ).

In Liverpool, where he lived at 34 Upper Parliament Street, a City of Liverpool Heritage Plaque is situated next to the front door of the property which has now been divided into private flats.

There is also a connection between Liverpool and Belfast via the Isle of Man.

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Liverpool Football Club is an English Premier League football club based in Liverpool.

The Liverpool badge is based on the city's liver bird, which in the past had been placed inside a shield.

The song " You'll Never Walk Alone ", originally from the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical Carousel and later recorded by Liverpool musicians Gerry & The Pacemakers, is the club's anthem and has been sung by the Anfield crowd since the early 1960s.

Unlike other rivalries, there is no political, geographical or religious split between Liverpool and Everton.

Because of its successful history, Liverpool is often featured when football is depicted in British culture and has appeared in a number of media firsts.

Liverpool features in the film The 51st State ( also known as Formula 51 ), in which ex-hitman Felix DeSouza ( Robert Carlyle ) is a keen supporter of the team and the last scene takes place at a match between Liverpool and Manchester United.

* The annual prize for the best Politics student in Liverpool Hope University in the UK is called the Minerva Prize, both because of the association with wisdom and knowledge and because there is a statue of Minerva on the dome of Liverpool Town Hall, the seat of local politics in the city.

The opening of the Sankey Canal in 1757, followed by the Bridgewater Canal in 1761, which halved the price of coal in Liverpool and Manchester England, respectively, triggered a period of " canal mania " in Britain so that between 1760 and 1820 over one hundred canals were built.

On 16 April 1963, an astonishing game at Filbert Street against Manchester United, which saw both Ken Keyworth and Denis Law score a hat-trick each, ended in a 4 – 3 victory for Leicester, which meant Leicester sat top of the First Division and 11 days later Banks put in one of the performances of his career to keep out Liverpool as Leicester beat them 1 – 0 in the FA Cup semi-final despite being completely outplayed all game.

The largest Irish communities are located predominantly in the cities and towns across Britain: in London, in particular Kilburn ( which has one of the largest Irish-born communities outside Ireland ) out to the west and north west of the city, in the large port cities such as Liverpool ( which elected the first Irish Nationalist Members of Parliament ), Glasgow, Bristol and Portsmouth.

His years at Liverpool were among the club's most successful periods, as he won six Football League First Divisions, two FA Cups, four League Cups, seven FA Charity Shields, three European Cups and one UEFA Super Cup.

At 39, he was one of the oldest players ever to play for Liverpool.

Kinnock attacked Militant and their conduct in Liverpool in one of the best remembered passages of any post-war British political speech:

At the Liverpool Biennial in 2004, Yoko flooded the city with banners, bags, stickers, postcards, flyers, posters and badges, with two images: one of a woman's naked breast, the other of the same woman's vulva.

** The Hillsborough disaster, one of the biggest tragedies in European football, claims the life of 96 Liverpool supporters.

At one stage the trade was the monopoly of the Royal Africa Company, operating out of London, but following the loss of the company's monopoly in 1689, Bristol and Liverpool merchants became increasingly involved in the trade.

By the late 17th century, one out of every four ships that left Liverpool harbour was a slave trading ship.

The Liverpool and Manchester Railway in the United Kingdom was one such.

Approximately one hour before the Juventus-Liverpool final was due to kick off, a large group of Liverpool fans breached a fence separating them from a " neutral area " which contained Juventus fans.

Three special trains transported Liverpool supporters to Sheffield for a match fixture in 1988, whereas only one train ran in 1989.

When Margaret hears Charles is in Liverpool, trying one last time to piece together his lost years, she rushes to him.

After completing their 42-game season, QPR sat at the top of the league, one point ahead of Liverpool who went on to defeat Wolverhampton Wanderers to clinch the title.

The blasts occurred almost simultaneously at 08: 50 BST, one between Liverpool Street and Aldgate and the other at Edgware Road.

Columbiana County is the sole county in the East Liverpool-Salem, OH μSA ( Micropolitan Statistical Area ) and one of four counties in the Youngstown-Warren-East Liverpool, OH-PA CSA ( Combined Statistical Area ) as defined by United States Census Bureau.

Built in 1851, it is now a Category B men's prison, and is the largest prison in London and one of the largest in western Europe, with similar capacity to Liverpool Prison.

Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday a liner from one of the three firms departed Liverpool with the mail for New York.

His views on slavery in the 19th century were not known but his statements regarding Fredrick Douglass's segregated passage arranged by a Cunard Agent in Liverpool on one of his ocean liners in 1845 strongly suggests he was against any form of racial prejudice.

" No one can regret more than I do the unpleasant circumstances surrounding Mr. Douglass's passage from Liverpool, but I can assure you that nothing of the kind will again take place on the steamships in which I am connected.

Many whole terraces are listed including much of Liverpool Road ( one side of which is in Barnsbury ) and Islington High Street / Upper Street.

With over 55 million passenger entries and exits between April 2010 and March 2011, Liverpool Street is one of the busiest railway stations in the United Kingdom and is the third busiest in London after Waterloo and Victoria.

It was built for, and won, the Rainhill Trials held by the Liverpool & Manchester Railway in 1829 to choose the best design to power the railway.

In 2008 the THE-QS World University Rankings rated University of Liverpool 99th best in the world, and 137th best worldwide in 2009.

Guitarist / vocalist Brian O ' Hara and best friend guitarist / vocalist Joey Bower ( born Joseph Bower, 17 November 1939, Dingle, Liverpool, Lancashire ) formed The Two Jays in 1957.

In spite of having one of the best reputations among the Liverpool scene, " Everything's Alright " remained their only major hit, with only two other singles charting low in the UK Singles Chart in 1964.

His best known works include the Angel of the North, a public sculpture in the North of England, commissioned in 1994 and erected in February 1998, Another Place on Crosby Beach near Liverpool, and Event Horizon, a multi-part site installation which premiered in London in 2007, around Madison Square in New York City, in 2010 and in São Paulo, in 2012.

* Michael J. Jackson ( actor ) ( born 1948 ), English actor from Liverpool, best known for his role in Brookside

Perhaps the best result of the season came on 14 January 1984 when they won 1 – 0 at Liverpool – the dominant side of that era, who were in the process of winning their third successive league title ( and also the European Cup and Football League Cup ) that season.

In Europe, the best chance of seeing this species is in September in Liverpool Bay between north Wales and England.

The best results were those of Kai Andersen in Liverpool West Derby ( 614 votes-1. 7 %) and Ken Capstick in Barnsley East ( 601 votes-1. 6 %).

William " Bill " Shankly OBE ( 2 September 1913 – 29 September 1981 ) was a Scottish footballer and manager who is best remembered for his management of Liverpool.

Disillusioned by a board that wanted to sell his best players without offering money to buy replacements, Shankly felt stifled by Huddersfield's lack of ambition and was delighted in November 1959 to receive an approach for his services by Liverpool.

He found a valuable ally in Eric Sawyer, of the Littlewoods pools organisation, who joined the board at the time and shared Shankly's vision of Liverpool as the best club in England.

Jemini were a British pop group from Liverpool, best known for scoring " nul points " and finishing in last place with their song " Cry Baby " at the 2003 Eurovision Song Contest in Latvia.

Kewell scored his first league goal at Anfield in over two years when Liverpool beat Tottenham Hotspur 1 – 0 in January, he was also the only scorer when Liverpool beat Manchester City 1 – 0 at Anfield and scored the last goal in a 3 – 1 win over derby rivals Everton just under a month later in one of his best displays of the season.

Kewell was also one of Liverpool's best performers in the FA Cup semi-final win over Chelsea which Liverpool won 2 – 1.

With the help of caretaker manager Phil Thompson he guided Liverpool to the second-place finish in the league, their best record in the Premiership.

He is best remembered for his playing days at Liverpool and is the fourth-highest goalscorer in the history of the Premier League.

** November 23, 1983: Bob Paisley, best known for being one of the most successful managers in English football history whilst managing his only team Liverpool Football Club in the 1970s and 1980s.

He is best remembered as a player for Liverpool, where he was among the top strikers in the English game in the 1980s and 1990s.