Subject: Colemanballs (Page 29)

Here's Brian Flynn. His official height is five feet five and he doesn't look much taller than that.

English soccer commentator

At the end of the day, the Arsenal fans demand that we put eleven players on the pitch.

Northern Ireland were in white, which was quite appropriate because three inches of snow had to be cleared from the pitch before kick off.

English television football commentator

Chris Waddle is off the pitch at the moment – exactly the position he is at his most menacing.

Derby County’s chickens have literally come home to roost this season.

British football player

The crowd think that Todd handled the ball… they must have seen something that nobody else did.

British sports commentator

If we can play like that every week, we’ll get some level of consistency.

Scottish football player & manager

If they play together, you've got two of them.

I think Charlie George was one of Arsenal’s all time great players; a lot of people might not agree with that, but I personally do.

English football player

Well as for Ian Rush, he's perfectly fit, apart, that is, from his physical fitness.

Welsh football player & manager

Anything from 1-0 to 2-0 would be a nice result.

British football commentator

Being naturally right-footed he doesn’t often chance his arm with his left foot.

English football player & analyst

I’ve got a gut feeling in my stomach…

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

The front wheel crosses the finish line, closely followed by the back wheel.

(1926 – ) English sports commentator

It’s headed away by John Clark, using his head.

You have to remember some of these guys are playing in front of the live cameras.

British football player & broadcaster

It feels like winning the cup final, if that’s what it feels like.

English football player & manager

He’s got his hands on his knees and holds his head in despair.

(1926 – ) English sports commentator

Newcastle, of course, unbeaten in their last five wins.

English football player & commentator

I’m not a believer in luck but I do believe you need it.