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It’s to remind our lads who they’re playing for, and to remind the opposition who they’re playing against. (on the ‘This Anfield’ plaque)

Bill Shankly

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
If you can’t support us when we lose or draw, don’t support us when we win
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Draws Support Winning
Football is a simple game made complicated by people who should know better.
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Football Games Simple
We don’t need to motivate players because each of them is responsible for the performance of the team as a whole. The status of Liverpool’s players keeps them motivated.
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Motivate Motivated Performance Polymer Team
With him in defense, we could play Arthur Askey in goal. (after signing Ron Yeats)
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Defense Goal Play
Chairman Mao has never seen a greater show of red strength.
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Mao Red Shows
If you are first you are first. If you are second, you are nothing.
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Funny Sarcastic Soccer
Just go out and drop a few hand grenades all over the place, son. (to Kevin Keegan)
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Hands Kevin Son
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
Which is the greatest quality of all. He was a true Liverpudlian who couldn’t look his fellow Scousers in the face after a game unless he’d given everything he had for 90 minutes.
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Game Greatest Minutes Ninty Quality Useless
Ian Callaghan will go down as one of the game’s truly great players.
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Down Game Great Player
Me having no education. I had to use my brains.
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Brain Soccer Use
Some people think football is a matter of life and death. I assure you, it’s much more serious than that.
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Football Inspirational Leadership
If he isn’t named footballer of the year, football should be stopped and the men who picked any other player should be sent to Kremlin. (on Tommy Smith)
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Football Men Player Stopped
The best side drew (after a hard fought 1-1 draw)
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Country Draws Sides
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

It’s to remind our lads who they’re playing for, and to remind the opposition who they’re playing against. (on the ‘This Anfield’ plaque)

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