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Frying pan and fire?
The Spirit of Shankly are aware of credible reports that Liverpool Football Club may be subject to significant investment from the Rhone Group - an organisation described variously as an "investment vehicle" or "hedge fund".
SOS statement on RBS boycott in press
The Spirit Of Shankly, the Liverpool Supporters' Union, is aware of plans by several Liverpool fans to launch a boycott of the Royal Bank of Scotland and its products and services should they refinance the current debts of Liverpool Football Club.
Football Quarter press conference
On 12th March, SOS and KEIOC will be holding a press conference to announce the Football Quarter proposal as discussed at our AGM.
Direct action banners
As part of the ongoing campaign to ensure that Tom Hicks and George Gillett are made not welcome at Anfield, we would like to urge our members, and Liverpool fans, to keep in mind the need for a visual message of what we as fans want - Hicks and Gillett out.
Press report
The Spirit of Shankly, the Liverpool Supporters' Union, have been made aware of reports in today's Daily Mail of a proposed joint initiative between fans of Liverpool FC and Manchester United and "that talks between key fan groups from each side of the great divide have already taken place."
Tom Hicks – Everton
The Spirit of Shankly Management Committee have been asked by members about any planned protests for the match against Everton tomorrow.
Protests and investors
Following the Management Committee's recent meeting with Christian Purslow, and the controversy over Mr Purslow denying the Committee's minutes of that meeting, we would like to clarify our position regarding protests and potential investment.
SOS comment on Christian Purslow
Members now have the chance to review the two versions of the minutes of the meeting the Union Management Committee had with Christian Purslow on the 21st January. While we welcome the dialogue we have with the senior management at the Club it was disappointing that time on the evening was limited and the Club was not able to agree the minutes in good time or at all, afterwards.
Purslow meeting announcement
The Spirit of Shankly Management Committee last night met with Liverpool FC Managing Director Christian Purslow. Although we only had a limited amount of time with Mr Purslow we were able to focus on the major issues of Club Finances, Investment, the Stadium and transfer finance policy.
Tom Hicks Junior – Resignation
Spirit of Shankly welcomes the resignation of Tom Hicks Junior from the Board of Liverpool FC and its parent company.
SOS meeting with Christian Purslow
The Spirit of Shankly Management Committee are due to meet later this week with Christian Purslow and Ian Ayre in the second of our pre-arranged quarterly meetings.
Tom Hicks Jnr – Resign Now!
Spirit of Shankly, the Liverpool Supporters Union, are calling for the resignation of LFC Board member Thomas Hicks Junior after his foul mouthed response to a Union member's polite enquiry about the funding challenge facing Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez during this transfer window.
Witness appeal
Spirit Of Shankly is appealing to all those present at our protest prior to the Arsenal game on Sunday 13th December to come forward if they witnessed the build up to, and the arrest of 2 Union members.
Protest Review – Hicks turned away from ground
Spirit of Shankly successfully carried out a protest which was to prevent the owners entering Anfield. The empty seats in the directors box gave the message clearly that Tom and George are not welcome here.
Tom and George – Not Welcome Here – Sunday
Spirit Of Shankly has continually made it known as loud as possible, that Tom Hicks and George Gillett are not welcome at Liverpool Football Club any longer.
Latest news
Frying pan and fire?
The Spirit of Shankly are aware of credible reports that Liverpool Football Club may be subject to significant investment from the Rhone Group - an organisation described variously as an "investment vehicle" or "hedge fund".
SOS statement on RBS boycott in press
The Spirit Of Shankly, the Liverpool Supporters' Union, is aware of plans by several Liverpool fans to launch a boycott of the Royal Bank of Scotland and its products and services should they refinance the current debts of Liverpool Football Club.
Football Quarter press conference
On 12th March, SOS and KEIOC will be holding a press conference to announce the Football Quarter proposal as discussed at our AGM.
Direct action banners
As part of the ongoing campaign to ensure that Tom Hicks and George Gillett are made not welcome at Anfield, we would like to urge our members, and Liverpool fans, to keep in mind the need for a visual message of what we as fans want - Hicks and Gillett out.
Press report
The Spirit of Shankly, the Liverpool Supporters' Union, have been made aware of reports in today's Daily Mail of a proposed joint initiative between fans of Liverpool FC and Manchester United and "that talks between key fan groups from each side of the great divide have already taken place."
Tom Hicks – Everton
The Spirit of Shankly Management Committee have been asked by members about any planned protests for the match against Everton tomorrow.
Protests and investors
Following the Management Committee's recent meeting with Christian Purslow, and the controversy over Mr Purslow denying the Committee's minutes of that meeting, we would like to clarify our position regarding protests and potential investment.
SOS comment on Christian Purslow
Members now have the chance to review the two versions of the minutes of the meeting the Union Management Committee had with Christian Purslow on the 21st January. While we welcome the dialogue we have with the senior management at the Club it was disappointing that time on the evening was limited and the Club was not able to agree the minutes in good time or at all, afterwards.
Purslow meeting announcement
The Spirit of Shankly Management Committee last night met with Liverpool FC Managing Director Christian Purslow. Although we only had a limited amount of time with Mr Purslow we were able to focus on the major issues of Club Finances, Investment, the Stadium and transfer finance policy.
Tom Hicks Junior – Resignation
Spirit of Shankly welcomes the resignation of Tom Hicks Junior from the Board of Liverpool FC and its parent company.
SOS meeting with Christian Purslow
The Spirit of Shankly Management Committee are due to meet later this week with Christian Purslow and Ian Ayre in the second of our pre-arranged quarterly meetings.
Tom Hicks Jnr – Resign Now!
Spirit of Shankly, the Liverpool Supporters Union, are calling for the resignation of LFC Board member Thomas Hicks Junior after his foul mouthed response to a Union member's polite enquiry about the funding challenge facing Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez during this transfer window.
Witness appeal
Spirit Of Shankly is appealing to all those present at our protest prior to the Arsenal game on Sunday 13th December to come forward if they witnessed the build up to, and the arrest of 2 Union members.
Protest Review – Hicks turned away from ground
Spirit of Shankly successfully carried out a protest which was to prevent the owners entering Anfield. The empty seats in the directors box gave the message clearly that Tom and George are not welcome here.
Tom and George – Not Welcome Here – Sunday
Spirit Of Shankly has continually made it known as loud as possible, that Tom Hicks and George Gillett are not welcome at Liverpool Football Club any longer.
