30 January 1971 · First Division · Anfield
Liverpool 2–0 Arsenal: a win against the coming Double winners
Liverpool scored near the beginning of each half. Arsenal left Anfield without a reply.
Liverpool history · People
Tommy Smith
Explore Tommy Smith through the original writing.
As a player
1971–72
1 article
Explore 1971–72 6 November 1971 · First Division · Anfield
Liverpool 3–2 Arsenal: Ian Ross finds the late winner
Ian Ross scored only four goals for Liverpool. His last arrived three minutes from the end against Arsenal, turning a 2–2 draw into victory over the reigning league and FA Cup champions.
1972–73
2 articles
Explore 1972–73 18 November 1972 · First Division · Anfield
Liverpool 3–2 Newcastle United: Toshack’s goal survives a late test
Liverpool recovered from defeat at Old Trafford with a five-goal victory over Newcastle. John Toshack made it 3–1, but a reply from Malcolm Macdonald and a missed Liverpool penalty kept the contest open.
23 May 1973 · UEFA Cup final, second leg · Bökelbergstadion
Borussia Mönchengladbach 2–0 Liverpool: a defeat that delivered a European first
Two first-half goals from Jupp Heynckes brought Borussia Mönchengladbach close to overturning Liverpool's lead. A goalless second half secured a 3–2 aggregate victory and the club's first European trophy.
1973–74
1 article
Explore 1973–74 4 May 1974 · FA Cup final · Wembley
Liverpool 3–0 Newcastle United: Shankly's final FA Cup triumph
Two Kevin Keegan goals and a Steve Heighway finish turned a goalless final into a commanding Liverpool victory, bringing Bill Shankly his second FA Cup.
1976–77
1 article
Explore 1976–77 25 May 1977 · European Cup final · Stadio Olimpico, Rome
Liverpool 3–1 Borussia Mönchengladbach: the first European Cup
Goals from Terry McDermott, Tommy Smith and Phil Neal brought Liverpool their first European Cup, four days after defeat in the FA Cup final.