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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.

Bill Shankly

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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Anfield Country Football
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
Football is a simple game made complicated by people who should know better.
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Football Games Simple
Tommy Smith wasn’t born, he was quarried.
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Born Game Quarried Soccer
Although I’m a Scot, I’d be proud to be called a Scouser.
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Liverpool Proud Scots
The very word ‘Anfield’ means more to me than I can describe.
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I Can Mean
Forget the Beatles and all the rest. This is the real Liverpool sound. It’s real singing, and it’s what the Kop is all about.
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Real Singing Sound
Football (soccer) is a matter of life and death, except more important.
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Death Football Life Soccer
The problem with you, son, is that all your brains are in your head. (to a Liverpool trainee)
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Brain England Son
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
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
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
The trouble with referees is that they know the rules, but they do not know the game.
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Football Games Soccer
Chairman Mao has never seen a greater show of red strength.
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Mao Red Shows
Fire in your belly comes from pride and passion in wearing the red shirt.
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Passion Pride Team
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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Football Simple Soccer

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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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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