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In 1990, Liverpool's title win barely caused a ripple... then the dominant team of the 1980s spent 30 years as no more than bystanders - now Jurgen Klopp is set to inspire them to their first Premier League crown and put them back on their perch at last!

George Sephton, 74, has been the PA announcer at Anfield since 1971 and remembers clearly 1990 and the last time Liverpool were presented with the league championship, as it was then known, their eleventh title in 18 years.

It was a mundane, midweek 1-0 win over Derby, the last home game of the season.

‘I can still see Alan Hansen’s face and he was just coming to the end of his career,’ recalls Sephton. ‘One of these stupid things that sticks in your mind is that, when they were taking photographs, he was struggling to kneel in the front row.