Alan Kennedy's career in football began in 1972. He played for a number of teams, including Newcastle United, Sunderland and, most famously, Liverpool. He retired from the game in 1991 whilst at Wrexham, where he played his 500th game. He now comments on football for local and national radio, and is an after-dinner speaker.
John Williams has written a number of books on football culture and is also the author of several other books on Liverpool Football Club. He lives in Leicester.