Phil Thompson
Phil Thompson is a former professional footballer and a prominent figure in English football, best known for his time as a central defender at Liverpool FC during the 1970s and 1980s. A key part of the Liverpool team that dominated English and European football, Thompson made over 400 appearances for the club and was instrumental in securing numerous trophies, including multiple league titles and European Cups. Post-retirement, he has worked as a football analyst and commentator, offering insights into the game, and remains a beloved figure among Liverpool supporters.
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Phil Thompson has been given a promotion as defence material.
Jane Hume, Tim Wilson to head up economic team; James Paterson set to move to defence porfolio
Australia· 2026-02-17
Phil Thompson demanded a party room meeting after Taylor's announcement.
Inside the downfall of Sussan Ley and the rise of Angus TaylorAustralia· 2026-02-14
Phil Thompson was among those who resigned from Ley’s team.
Angus Taylor challenges Sussan Ley for top jobAustralia· 2026-02-12
MPs Phil Thompson and Jess Collins wrote to chief opposition whip Aaron Violi early on Thursday calling for a party room meeting.
Angus Taylor challenges Sussan Ley, Jane Hume lobbies for deputy roleAustralia· 2026-02-11
Right-winger Phil Thompson is tipped to go into the shadow cabinet.
David Littleproud rebuffs Sussan Ley demands as reunion deadline expiresAustralia· 2026-02-06
Phil Thompson is a right-winger who is tipped to go into the shadow cabinet.
Nationals, Liberals to resume peace talks as Ley scoffs at Angus Taylor challenge suggestionAustralia· 2026-02-04
Phil Thompson presented the flag-burning amendment in parliament.
The right is no longer opposing One Nation, but copying itAustralia· 2026-01-23
Former Liverpool player and coach Phil Thompson commented on the penalty situation that led to the decisive goal.
– En av de billigste straffene jeg noensinne har sett
Norway· 2025-12-10
Liberal MP Phil Thompson said Ley was right to contact Republican lawmakers.
Albanese and Trump to meet next month at White House; Trump stuns UN with address on ‘disaster’ of immigration and ‘con job’ of climate changeAustralia· 2025-09-24
Phil Thompson, a historic figure of Liverpool, participated in a tribute to honor the players.
La dura revelación del capitán del Liverpool a un mes de la muerte de Jota
Honduras· 2025-08-07
Phil Thompson laid wreaths in front of the Kop before the game.
Ngumoha shines to fuel Liverpool optimism
Taiwan· 2025-08-06
Phil Thompson laid a wreath in honor of Diogo Jota.
Sportske novosti - Neočekivana drama u Liverpoolu, samo nekoliko prije početka utakmice nakon alarma evakuiran je čitavi Anfield
Croatia· 2025-08-04
Phil Thompson, an army veteran, accused Turnbull of trying to undermine AUKUS.
Malcolm Turnbull criticises value of future contract pledgesAustralia· 2025-07-16
Queensland MP Phil Thompson also contested the ballot for deputy.
Sussan Ley elected first female Liberal party leader, narrowly defeating Angus Taylor in ballot | Sussan Ley
United Kingdom· 2025-05-13
Phil Thompson is remembered as Liverpool's most successful home-grown player since the glory days.
Trent Alexander-Arnold’s maverick talent will be missed as Liverpool approach tipping point – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2025-03-27
Phil Thompson is mentioned as a reference point for Liverpool's glory days.
Alexander-Arnold’s maverick talent will be missed as Liverpool near tipping point | LiverpoolUnited Kingdom· 2025-03-26