Subject: Colemanballs (Page 29)

For those of you watching who do not have television sets, live commentary is on Radio 2.

(1926 – ) English sports commentator

Germany are a very difficult team to play… they had 11 internationals out there today.

Irish football player

The midfield picks itself: Beckham, Scholes, Gerrard and A.N. Other.

English football player

The only thing Norwich didn’t get was the goal that they finally got.

English football player

There is no change in the top six of division 2, except that Leeds have moved into the top six.

English sports announcer

Brendan Foster, by himself, with 20,000 people.

(1926 – ) English sports commentator

Korsten is making a meal of it… er… that’s clearly a penalty, yes.

English football player

Portsmouth are at Huddersfield, which is always away.

English football player

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

(1926 – ) English sports commentator

I'd like to play for an Italian club, like Barcelona.

The best side drew.

Scottish football player & manager

It’s like the Sea of Galilee – the two defenders just parted.

English football player & announcer

Signori has all the tricks up his book.

England football player

And I honestly believe we can go all the way to Wembley… unless somebody knocks us out.

English football player & manager

You’ve got to believe that you’re going to win, and I believe we’ll win the World Cup until the final whistle blows and we’re knocked out.

English football player

If that ball had crossed the line, it would have been a goal.

Argentine football player

Guppy has a dextrous left foot.

British football commentator

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

Scottish soccer player & analyst

The first 90 minutes of a football match are the most important.

British football commentator

As Phil DeGlenville said, each game is unique, and this one is no different to any other.

English football director

I was here at Maine Road when City lost 4-0 to Wimbledon, but they could have been 2-0 up after five minutes, and if they had been, the final score might just have been different.

Irish football player