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My idea was to build Liverpool into a bastion of invincibility. Had Napoleon had that idea he would have conquered the bloody world.

Bill Shankly

Football (soccer) is a matter of life and death, except more important.
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Death Football Life Soccer
Well the Kop’s exclusive. The Spion Kop at Liverpool is an institution. And if you are a member of the Kop you feel as if you are a member of a big society where you’ve got thousands of friends all roundabout you. And they’re united and loyal.
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Bigs Institutions Loyal Society
Football is a simple game made complicated by people who should know better.
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Football Games Simple
Pressure is working down the pit. Pressure is having no work at all. Pressure is trying to escape relegation on 50 shillings a week.
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Finals Pits Trying
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
I’ve had many skilful men and the likes of Peter Thompson, Ian St John, Kevin Keegan and Steve Heighway were the ones who caught the eye. But the best professional of the lot was Gerry Byrne.
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Country Caught Eye Games Men Ones People
First is first,Second is nothing
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Firsts Game Nothing Second
The difference between Everton and the Queen Mary is that Everton carry more passengers!
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Differences Queens Soccer Fans
The best side drew (after a hard fought 1-1 draw)
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Country Draws Sides
This city has two great teams – Liverpool and Liverpool reserves.
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Cities Soccer Team
Its great grass at Anfield, professional grass.
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Anfield Football Grass
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
When I’ve got nothing better to do, I look down the league table to see how Everton are getting along.
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League Looks Tables
My life is my work. My work is my life
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Game Hard Life Work
Chairman Mao has never seen a greater show of red strength.
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Mao Red Shows
Just go out and drop a few hand grenades all over the place, son. (to Kevin Keegan)
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Hands Kevin Son

My idea was to build Liverpool into a bastion of invincibility. Had Napoleon had that idea he would have conquered the bloody world.

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