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Bill Shankly

I was in the game for the love of football – and I wanted to bring back happiness to the people of Liverpool.
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Football Games People
Chairman Mao has never seen a greater show of red strength.
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Mao Red Shows
Football is a simple game made complicated by people who should know better.
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Football Games Simple
It’s a 90 minute game for sure. In fact I used to train for a 190 minute game so that when the whistle blew at the end of the match I could have played another 90 minutes.
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Facts Games Soccer
The socialism I believe in isn’t really politics. It is a way of living. It is humanity. I believe the only way to live and to be truly successful is by collective effort, with everyone working for each other,.
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Believe Football Successful
Above all, I would like to be remembered as a man who was selfless, who strove and worried so that others could share the glory, and who built up a family of people who could hold their heads up high and say ‘We’re Liverpool’.
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Build Men People Selfless Share
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 difference between Everton and the Queen Mary is that Everton carry more passengers!
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Differences Queens Soccer Fans
What a great day for football, all we need is some green grass and a ball.
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Day Football Great Soccer
I’m a people’s man – only the people matter.
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Matter Men People
With him in defense, we could play Arthur Askey in goal. (after signing Ron Yeats)
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Defense Goal Play
For a player to be good enough to play for Liverpool, he must be prepared to run through a brick wall for me then come out fighting on the other side.
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Fighting Running Wall
Ian Callaghan will go down as one of the game’s truly great players.
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Down Game Great Player
If you get to the edge of the penalty area with the ball and don’t know what to do next, just stick the ball in the net for now. We can evaluate the other options later.
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Balls Next Sticks
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
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

If you are first you are first. If you are second, you are nothing.

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