1995–96 Liverpool F.C. season 1995–96 Liverpool F.C. season During the 1995–96 English football season, Liverpool F.C. competed in the FA Premier League (known as the FA Carling Premiership for sponsorship reasons). Having paid a national record £8.5million for Nottingham Forest striker Stan Collymore in the close season, Liverpool were many people's favourites for the league title in 1995–96 – especially as defending champions Blackburn Rovers had failed to significantly add to their squad and runners-up Manchester United had sold three key players but begun the season without a single major signing. 1994–95 had arguably been Liverpool's best season of the post-Dalglish era, as they
1995–96 UEFA Cup Widzew Łódź on aggregate. Chornomorets Odessa won 5–6 on penalties." "Liverpool won 2–1 on aggregate." "Real Betis won 1–4 on aggregate." "Dinamo Minsk won 3–1 on aggregate." "Bordeaux won 3–1 on aggregate." "Werder Bremen won 7–0 on aggregate." "Barcelona won 12–0 on aggregate." "Benfica won 5–2 on aggregate." "Malmö FF 2–2 Nottingham Forest on aggregate. Nottingham Forest won on away goals rule." "PSV won 8–2 on aggregate." <div id="Roma v Neuchâtel Xamax"> "Roma won 5–1 on aggregate." "Olympiacos won 5–1 on aggregate." "Eendracht Aalst won 3–1 on aggregate." "Raith Rovers won 3–2 on aggregate." "Lens won 13–0 on aggregate." "Strasbourg