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Pressure is not the European Cup or the Championship or the Cup Final. That’s the reward.

Bill Shankly

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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Bigs Institutions Loyal Society
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

Facts Games Soccer
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
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 Everton were playing down the bottom of my garden, I’d draw the curtains.
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Curtain Draws Garden
Pressure is working down the pit. Pressure is having no work at all. Pressure is trying to escape relegation on 50 shillings a week.
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Finals Pits Trying
Football (soccer) is a matter of life and death, except more important.
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Death Football Life Soccer
The trouble with referees is that they know the rules, but they do not know the game.
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Football Games Soccer
Football is a simple game made complicated by people who should know better.
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Football Games Simple
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
I’m a people’s man – only the people matter.
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Matter Men People
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
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
Tommy Smith wasn’t born, he was quarried.
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Born Game Quarried Soccer
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
Train the right way. Help each other. It’s a form of socialism without the politics.
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Helping Socialism Way

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