We absolutely annihilated England. It was a massacre. We beat them 5-4.
BILL SHANKLYThe 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.
More Bill Shankly Quotes
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With him in defense, we could play Arthur Askey in goal. (after signing Ron Yeats)
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Football (soccer) is a matter of life and death, except more important.
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If you are first you are first. If you are second, you are nothing.
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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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What a great day for football, all we need is some green grass and a ball.
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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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The trouble with referees is that they know the rules, but they do not know the game.
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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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Ian Callaghan will go down as one of the game’s truly great players.
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A football team is like a piano. You need eight men to carry it and three who can play the damn thing.
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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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Its great grass at Anfield, professional grass.
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If Everton were playing down the bottom of my garden, I’d draw the curtains.
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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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What can you do, playing against eleven goalposts? (after 0-0 draw at Anfield)
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