Subject: Colemanballs (Page 8)

He wasn’t really trying to score with that shot.

English football player, manager & sports commentator

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

British football commentator

Ronaldo is always very close to being onside or offside.

England football player

The Baggio brothers, of course, are not related.

Irish sportscaster

Signori has all the tricks up his book.

England football player

Nobody took the responsibility of going to kill Yakin.

Irish football player

I am not a man of faith, but my wife is.

(1926 – ) English sports commentator

We are on the crest of a slump.

Australian rugby coach

I’m not disappointed – just disappointed.

English football player & manager

If England had scored in the first half, I think the young legs would have found younger hearts inside them.

English football player & manager

He should have felt he probably scored then.

English football player & analyst

Byron Butler: You'd obviously made up your mind to play both Stein and Walsh?

Bobby Robson: Yes, I thought that individually and as a pair, they'd do better together.

British football commentator

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

English football player

Leeds have only had one shot on target, which may well have been the goal.

British football player

Steve Hodge has been unfit for two weeks, well, no, for 14 days.

British football commentator

Goalkeepers aren’t born today until they’re in their late 20s or 30s and sometimes not even then.

English football player & manager

He’s put on weight and I’ve lost it, and vice versa.

Irish soccer player

Senna’s car is absolutely unique, apart from the one following, which is identical.

(1926 – ) English sports commentator

It’s hard to be passionate twice a week.

Irish football player

Morcelli has four fastest 1500-meter times ever; and all those times are at 1500 meters.

(1926 – ) English sports commentator

You need at least eight or nine men in a ten-man wall.

English football player & announcer