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We absolutely annihilated England. It was a massacre. We beat them 5-4.

Bill Shankly

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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Balls Next Sticks
He’s not just the best centre-forward in the British Isles, but the only one. (about Ian St John)
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Country Forward Game Soccer
My life is my work. My work is my life
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Game Hard Life Work
The best side drew (after a hard fought 1-1 draw)
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Country Draws Sides
If Everton were playing down the bottom of my garden, I’d draw the curtains.
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Curtain Draws Garden
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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Giving Ideas World
Although I’m a Scot, I’d be proud to be called a Scouser.
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Liverpool Proud Scots
Pressure is not the European Cup or the Championship or the Cup Final. That’s the reward.
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Championship Countr Cup Final Pressure
This city has two great teams – Liverpool and Liverpool reserves.
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Cities Soccer Team
I have been received more warmly by Everton than I have by Liverpool. It is scandalous that I should have to write these things about the club that I helped build into what it is today.
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Club Games Soccer Writing
I’ve been a slave to football. It follows you home, it follows you everywhere, and eats into your family life. But every working man misses out on some things because of his job.
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Everywhere Football Home Jobs Life
Train the right way. Help each other. It’s a form of socialism without the politics.
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Helping Socialism Way
Its great grass at Anfield, professional grass.
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Anfield Football Grass
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
With him in defense, we could play Arthur Askey in goal. (after signing Ron Yeats)
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Defense Goal Play

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