Subject: Colemanballs (Page 29)

And at the end of the season you can only do as well as what you have done.

English football player & manager

Football's all about 90 minutes.

English football player & manager

I think everyone in the stadium went home happy, except all those people in Rumania.

English soccer commentator

The whole team stopped as one man, but Arkwright in particular.

English football player & commentator

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

(1926 – ) English sports commentator

The longer the game went on, you got the feeling that neither side really wanted to lose.

English football player & announcer

Football’s not like an electric light; you can’t just flick the switch and change from quick to slow.

Scottish football player

A game is not won until it is lost.

English football player, manager & sports commentator

Manchester United are looking to Frank Stapleton to pull some magic out of the fire.

professional football player, coach & executive

He’s caused Chelsea no amount of problems.

English football player & manager

Allegations are all very well but I would like to know who these alligators are.

Argentina are the second-best team in the world, and there’s no higher praise than that.

English former football player & manager

Emmanuel Petit has won more medals than any other player in the Premiership this year, although Patrick Vieira’s won the same medals.

British sports journalist

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

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

English football player & manager

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

Irish football player

I would not say he [David Ginola] is the best left-winger in the Premiership, but there are none better.

Jurgen Klinsmann, who refutes to earn £25,000 a week, he’s not going to adhere himself to the fans.

English football player & manager

A deflection – that’s what changed the course of the ball.

Irish football player

This is a real cat and carrot situation.

English football player, manager & sports commentator

You can’t compare two players who are different because they’re not the same.

English football player & manager