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With him in defense, we could play Arthur Askey in goal. (after signing Ron Yeats)

Bill Shankly

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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Facts Games Soccer
What a great day for football, all we need is some green grass and a ball.
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Day Football Great 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
I wanted Liverpool to be untouchable. My idea was to build Liverpool up and up until eventually everyone would have to submit and give in.
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Eventually Everyone Idea Liverpool Wanted
Football is a simple game made complicated by people who should know better.
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Football Games Simple
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
Fire in your belly comes from pride and passion in wearing the red shirt.
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Passion Pride Team
I never drop a player I only make changes.
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Coaching Player Sports
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
I was the best manager in Britain because I was never devious or cheated anyone. I’d break my wife’s legs if I played against her, but I’d never cheat her.
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Break Cheat Legs Wife
Football (soccer) is a matter of life and death, except more important.
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Death Football Life Soccer
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
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
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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Football Men Player Stopped
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
Tommy Smith wasn’t born, he was quarried.
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Born Game Quarried Soccer

With him in defense, we could play Arthur Askey in goal. (after signing Ron Yeats)

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