Subject: Colemanballs (Page 33)

And Cristiano Ronaldo has hit the ball with every inch of his body weight!

And Ritchie has now scored 11 goals, exactly double the number he scored last season.


He’s caused Chelsea no amount of problems.

English football player & manager

We don’t have to play them every week, although we do play them next week.

British football commentator

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

Welsh football player & manager

… and it (the ball) just crept on either side of the post.

English football player & commentator

Solskjaer never misses the target; that time he hit the post.

Danish football player

The number of chances they had before the goal they missed..

English football player & announcer

That goal surprised most people, least of all myself.

English football player

Kevin Keegan has now tasted the other side of the fence.

British football manager

Johnson has reveled in the 'hole' behind Dwight Yorke

English former football player & manager

Scoring the first goal in soccer is very important, because your opponent is then faced with the task of having to score one to draw level and two to take the lead.

He just can’t believe what’s not happening to him.

(1926 – ) English sports commentator

He came in from the outfield there like an absolute rabbit.

(1926 – ) English sports commentator

Home advantage gives you an advantage.

British football commentator

I’d love to be a mole on the wall in the Liverpool dressing room at half-time; and not for the reasons that you’re thinking of Clive.

English former football player & manager

It was a definite penalty but Wright made a right swan-song of it.

English football player & manager

Well, we got nine and you can’t score more than that.

British football commentator

His reign ended with that nil-all defeat by Switzerland at Lansdowne Road.

Irish broadcaster

He’s the type of player the manager’s either going to keep or not keep next season.

English football player & analyst

Batistuta gets most of his goals with the ball.

Scottish football player