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I’ve been a slave to football. It follows you home, it follows you everywhere, and eats into your family life. But every working man misses out on some things because of his job.

Bill Shankly

Yes, Roger Hunt misses a few, but he gets in the right place to miss them.
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Fans Missing Roger Soccer
First is first,Second is nothing
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Firsts Game Nothing Second
Chairman Mao has never seen a greater show of red strength.
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Mao Red Shows
What a great day for football, all we need is some green grass and a ball.
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Day Football Great Soccer
This city has two great teams – Liverpool and Liverpool reserves.
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Cities Soccer Team
The trouble with referees is that they know the rules, but they do not know the game.
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Football Games Soccer
Tommy Smith wasn’t born, he was quarried.
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Born Game Quarried Soccer
A football team is like a piano. You need eight men to carry it and three who can play the damn thing.
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Football Funny Teamwork
I was the best manager in Britain because I was never devious or cheated anyone. I’d break my wife’s legs if I played against her, but I’d never cheat her.
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Break Cheat Legs Wife
If you are first you are first. If you are second, you are nothing.
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Funny Sarcastic Soccer
I wanted Liverpool to be untouchable. My idea was to build Liverpool up and up until eventually everyone would have to submit and give in.
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Eventually Everyone Idea Liverpool Wanted
If Everton were playing down the bottom of my garden, I’d draw the curtains.
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Curtain Draws Garden
Although I’m a Scot, I’d be proud to be called a Scouser.
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Liverpool Proud Scots
I would have played Tom Finney in his overcoat – there would have been four men marking him when we were kickin’ in.
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Four Men Overcoat
With him in defense, we could play Arthur Askey in goal. (after signing Ron Yeats)
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Defense Goal Play
The very word ‘Anfield’ means more to me than I can describe.
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I’ve been a slave to football. It follows you home, it follows you everywhere, and eats into your family life. But every working man misses out on some things because of his job.

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