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I was in the game for the love of football – and I wanted to bring back happiness to the people of Liverpool.

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
The Spurs boss is an honest Yorkshireman and you will go a long way before finding a straighter character than that. Bill has never wavered in his determination to give White Hart Lane fans the best.
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Best Boss Character Fand Long Straighter
The trouble with referees is that they know the rules, but they do not know the game.
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Football Games Soccer
First is first,Second is nothing
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Firsts Game Nothing Second
He wasn’t flashy and he wouldn’t score you goals. But he was hard and skilful and gave you everything he had. More than that he was totally honest.
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Everything Hard Honest Score Skillful Totally
Of course I didn’t take my wife to see Rochdale as an anniversary present. It was her birthday and would I have got married during the football season? Anyway, it was Rochdale reserves.
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Football Married Wife
Although I’m a Scot, I’d be proud to be called a Scouser.
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Liverpool Proud Scots
Ian Callaghan will go down as one of the game’s truly great players.
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Down Game Great Player
The very word ‘Anfield’ means more to me than I can describe.
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I Can Mean
Football is a simple game made complicated by people who should know better.
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Football Games Simple
If you are first you are first. If you are second, you are nothing.
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Funny Sarcastic Soccer
With him in defense, we could play Arthur Askey in goal. (after signing Ron Yeats)
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Defense Goal Play
Football (soccer) is a matter of life and death, except more important.
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Death Football Life Soccer
Pressure is not the European Cup or the Championship or the Cup Final. That’s the reward.
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Championship Countr Cup Final Pressure
Fire in your belly comes from pride and passion in wearing the red shirt.
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Passion Pride Team
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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