I don’t drop players. I make changes.
BILL SHANKLYI don’t drop players. I make changes.
More Bill Shankly Quotes
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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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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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We absolutely annihilated England. It was a massacre. We beat them 5-4.
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Football is a simple game made complicated by people who should know better.
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Aim for the sky and you’ll reach the ceiling. Aim for the ceiling and you’ll stay on the floor.
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Football is a simple game based on the giving and taking of passes, of controlling the ball and of making yourself available to receive a pass. It is terribly simple.
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The difference between Everton and the Queen Mary is that Everton carry more passengers!
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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.
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I never drop a player I only make changes.
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With him in defense, we could play Arthur Askey in goal. (after signing Ron Yeats)
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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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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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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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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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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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