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George Gillett intends to visit Anfield tomorrow. His reasons behind coming are to talk to visitors about LFC branded academies across the Middle East and to talk about his 'beloved' NASCAR. An all expenses paid trip to Anfield is obviously the best way to do this. Just like his missing partner Tom Hicks, George Gillett is not welcome here. Spir...More

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The Spirit of Shankly met with Christian Purslow prior to the Debrecen game and our questions and his answers are detailed below – the responses were arrived from the minute taken at the meeting and agreed subsequently with Mr. Purslow. The original draft has not changed in any significant way from the minute taken by our Secretary and those Commit...More

John Wheate, Michael Shields' solicitor, speaks to Spirit of Shankly committee member Peter Hooton about his involvement in the case which saw Michael receive a Royal Pardon earlier this month. Spirit of Shankly - John Wheate talks about representing Michael Shields from Spirit of Shankly on Vimeo. ...More

Competing in the Champions League, reaching the semi-final stages. Doing well in the Premier League. An ownership of the football club, that has borrowed heavily against its success, reliant on its continued appearance in the lucrative Champions League and on money from ever-increasing television deals to service the debts. It sounds awfully famili...More

Makers of a new movie that centres around half time in the 2005 European Cup final have handed the film trailer to the Spirit of Shankly. The aptly named Miracle Productions gave the exclusive rights to LFC TV but wanted members of the Liverpool Supporters' Union to be the next to see the preview of '15 Minutes that shook the World'. The film sta...More

Spirit Of Shankly, the Liverpool Supporters' Union, has recently interviewed John Wheate, the lawyer who acted for Michael Shields during his ongoing campaign to be freed from incarceration. John, who gave his time pro-bono, worked alongside Pete Weatherby to ensure Michael's freedom became a reality. He has recently turned down several requests fr...More

Following on from the agreement at last Saturday's EGM, Spirit Of Shankly is asking for volunteers to assist with the distribution of leaflets amongst fans at this weekend's away game at West Ham United. We are asking all fans to once again hold the leaflets up at the beginning of the match, to make it known again that we as fans do not want want ...More

Representatives of the Spirit of Shankly met with Christian Purslow at Anfield last night prior to the Debrecen Champions’ League match. It was agreed that a it would be fair for a full minute of that meeting to be agreed by both parties prior to release to members. If consensus on an agreed minute could not be reached then any differences of...More

This year is a very important year. It's exactly half a century since my granddad came to Anfield and the massive success story of Liverpool Football Club began. It's been 50 years of hard work, determination, success and even of tragedy, but I feel that at the present time our club is at an all time low and it's time to take action and turn things...More