Subject: Colemanballs (Page 17)

The Spaniards have been reduced to aiming aimless balls into the box.

English former football player & manager

I was saying the other day, how often the most vulnerable area for goalies is between their legs

Manchester United have got the bull between the horns now.

Scottish football player & manager

The Republic-of-China – back in the Olympic Games for the first time.

(1926 – ) English sports commentator

Players win games and players lose games, it’s all about players really.

British football player

Tottenham have impressed me; they haven’t thrown in the towel even though they have been under the gun.

English football player

We don’t have to play them every week, although we do play them next week.

British football commentator

The river Trent is lovely, I know because I have walked on it for 18 years.

English football player & manager

I’m not superstitious or anything like that, but I’ll just hope we’ll play our best and put it in the lap of the gods.

Irish football player & manager

He just can’t believe what’s not happening to him.

(1926 – ) English sports commentator

Ardiles strokes the ball like it was part of his anatomy.

Irish sports broadcaster

Julian Dicks is everywhere; it’s like they’ve got eleven Dicks on the field.

I was inbred into the game by my father.

English football player, manager & sports commentator

We go into the second half with United 1-0 up, so the game is perfectly balanced.

English football player

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

Scottish football player & analyst

George will be happy with a draw – I know how ambitious and positive he is.

Irish football player & manager

If you stand still there is only one way to go, and that’s backwards.

English football player

This Sport is Stupid Anyway – USA Out of World Cup

We deserved to win this game after hammering them 0-0 in the first half..

English football player & manager

The boys feet have been up in the clouds since the win.

English rugby player & manager

Statistics are there to be broken.

English football player & commentator