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By Ferne Arfin, About.com Guide to United Kingdom Travel

Liverpool's "Only a Game?" Exhibition extended by Popular Demand

Thursday January 15, 2009
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Call it football or soccer, Europe’s love affair with the beautiful game is undeniable and passionate. And that passion will be explored in an entertaining new UEFA (Union of European Football Associations) exhibition at World Museum Liverpool.

The popular Only a Game? exhibition has now been extended to April 29 by popular demand. It's al look at the human face of football in Europe - from the classic era of the 1950’s to the modern age of global superstars. Included are rare objects from legendary matches, top European trophies and memorabilia from star players.

Highlights of the exhibition include:

  • Player memorabilia - shirts, medals and trophies of great European players
  • UEFA trophies, including the Champions League trophy and UEFA Cup
  • A Memory Zone where visitors can mix their own football highlights into a video clip and set it to a soundtrack
  • An interactive multimedia football quiz
The World Museum Liverpool, on William Brown Street, is open, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily and admission is free.

Find out what else is happening in Liverpool

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