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In November 1964, Bill Shankly had a brainwave: to send his team out in all red.

In doing away with white socks and trim, Shanks thought his team would be more intimidating. He was right.

Writing about the change in his autobiography, striking legend Ian St John recalled: "Shankly thought the colour scheme would carry psychological impact - red for danger, red for power.

Hence named The REDS

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they play in red :/

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