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Bobby Robson must be thinking of throwing some fresh legs on.”
“What makes this game so delightful is that when both teams get the ball they are attacking their
opponent’s goal.”
“That’s football, Mike, Northern Ireland have had several chances and haven’t scored but England have
had no chances and scored twice. and so they have not been able to improve their 100% record.
“In terms of the Richter Scale this defeat was a force eight gale.”
“In comparison, there’s no comparison.”
“I would also think that the action replay showed it to be worse than it actually was.”
“Mirandinha, will have more shots this afternoon than both sides put together.”
“Newcastle, of course, unbeaten in their last five wins.”
“Football’s not like an electric light. You can’t just flick the switch and change from quick to slow.”
“Certain people are FOR me and certain people are PRO me.”
“I’m going to make a prediction - it could go either way.”
“And with 4 minutes gone, the score is already 0-0.”
“They have got their feet on the ground and if they stay that way they will go places.”
“Being naturally right-footed he doesn’t often chance his arm with his left foot.”
“Strangely, in slow motion replay, the ball seemed to hang in the air for even longer.”
“What I said to them at half-time would be unprintable on the radio.”
“If we played like this every week, we wouldn’t be so inconsistent.”
“If there weren’t such a thing as football, we’d all be frustrated footballers.”
“He’s one of those footballers whose brains are in his head.”
“The crowd think that Todd handled the ball ….they must have seen something that nobody else did.”
“I can see the carrot at the end of the tunnel.”
“They compare Steve McManaman to Steve Highway and he’s nothing like him, but I can see why - it’s because he’s a bit different.”
“Glenn Hoddle hasn’t been the Hoddle we know. Neither has Bryan Robson.”
“There’s no way Ryan Giggs is another George Best. He’s another Ryan Giggs.”
“The only thing I have in common with George Best is that we come from the same place, play for the same club, and were discovered by the same man.”
“For those of you watching in black and white, Spurs are in the all-yellow strip.”
“I don’t think there- is anybody bigger or smaller than Maradona.”
“jimmy: “Don’t sit on the fence Terry, what chance do you think Germany has got of getting through? Terry: “I think it’s 50-50.”
“I was disappointed to leave Spurs, but quite pleased I did.”
‘Their manager, terry Neil, isn’t here today, which suggests he is elsewhere.’ (Brian Moore)
‘With the very last kick of the game, Bobby McDonald scored with a header.’ (Alan Parry)
‘Well, it’s Ipswich nil, Liverpool two, and if that’s the way the score stays then you’ve got to fancy Liverpool to win.’ (Peter Jones)
‘Bolton are on the crest of a slump.’ (Anon)
‘You couldn’t have counted the number of moves Alan Ball made . . . I counted four and possibly five.’ (John Motson)
‘When one team scores early in the game, it often takes an early lead.’ (Pat Marsden)
‘And Meade had a hat-trick. He scored two goals.’ (Richard Whitmore)
‘I am a firm believer that if you score one goal, the other team have to score two to win.’ (Howard Wilkinson)
‘Ian Rush unleashed his left foot and it hit the back of the net.’ (Mike England)
‘It will be a shame if either side lose. And that applies to both sides.’ (Jock Brown)
‘It was a good, match which could have gone either way and very nearly did.’ aim Sherwin)
‘He had an eternity to play that ball, but he took too long over it.’ (Martin Tyler)
‘Everything in our favour was against us.’ (Danny Blanchflower)
‘Nearly all the Brazilian players are wearing yellow shirts. It’s a fabulous kaleidoscope of colour.’ (John Motson)
‘And so they have not been able to improve on their hundred percent record.’ (Sports Roundup)