Subject: Colemanballs (Page 3)

Linford Christie’s got a habit of pulling it out when it matters most.

(1926 – ) English sports commentator

We’re flying on the Concorde; that’ll shorten the distance — that’s self-explanatory.

British football commentator

I’ve told the players to win so that I can have the cash to buy some new ones.

English football player & manager

Once he’s got confidence in his veins, he’s a real threat.

Irish football player & broadcaster

And Wigan Athletic are certain to be promoted barring a mathematical tragedy.

British football commentator

Not the first half you might have expected, even though the score might suggest that it was.

English television football commentator

Hearts are now playing with a five man back four.

Scottish soccer player & analyst

An inch or two either side of the post and that would have been a goal.

English soccer player & manager

England now have three fresh men,with three fresh legs.

professional football player, coach & executive

Every time they attacked we were memorized by them.

Scottish football player & analyst

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

English soccer commentator

Some time in the 90 minutes they are going to have to win the game.

English football player & analyst

52,000 people here at Maine Road tonight, but my goodness me, it seems like 50,000

British commentator

One of Asa’s great qualities is not scoring goals.

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

(1926 – ) English sports commentator

I think that their young legs would have found younger hearts inside them.

English football player & manager

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

English former football player & manager

Kicked wide of the goal with such precision.

Irish television & radio commentator

Believe it or not, goals can change a game.

I never comment on referees and I’m not going to break the habit of a lifetime for that prat.

English former football player & manager

Chile have three options – they could win or they could lose.

English football player & manager