Subject: Colemanballs (Page 11)

This evening is a very different evening from the morning we had this morning.

(1926 – ) English sports commentator

The opening ceremony was good, although I missed it.

The one thing England have got is spirit, resolve, grit and determination.

Scottish football player & analyst

Well Clive, it’s all about the two ‘M’s – movement and positioning.

English former football player & manager

I can’t see us getting beat now, once we get our tails in front.

Irish football player

We’re calling him the young player of the year, but he’s only 20 years old.

Scottish soccer player & analyst

Ronaldo is always very close to being onside or offside.

England football player

It’s now 4-3 to Oldham, the goals are going in like dominoes.

Strangely, in slow motion replay, the ball seemed to hang in the air for even longer.

British cricketer & television commentator

The problem with you, son, is that all your brains are in your head.

Scottish football player & manager

The margin is very marginal.

British football commentator

These managers all know their onions and cut their cloth accordingly.

English football player & announcer

That’s cricket, Harry, you get these sort of things in boxing.

(1926 – ) English sports commentator

The Czech Republic are coming from behind in more than one way now.

English television football commentator

Barnsley have started off the way they mean to begin.

English football player & commentator

One moment I’m playing soccer and the next – whack – I wake up in hospital unconscious.

Scottish football player & broadcaster

It’s real end-to-end stuff, but unfortunately it’s all up at Forest’s end.

English football player & commentator

Both sides have scored a couple of goals and both sides have conceded a couple of goals

English football player & manager

And for those of you watching on black-and-white sets, Everton are wearing the blue shirts.

(1926 – ) English sports commentator

Butcher goes forward as Ipswich throw their last trump card into the fire.

British commentator

He hits it into the corner of the net as straight as a nut.

English football player, manager & sports commentator