Subject: Colemanballs (Page 9)

And so no the fair, long hair of Adrian Heath has been thrown into action.

British commentator

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

English former football player & manager

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

British football commentator

That’s great, tell him he’s Pele and get him back out there.

Scottish football player & manager

What makes this game so delightful is that when both teams get the ball they are attacking their opponents goal.

professional football player, coach & executive

Titus looks like Tyson when he strips off in the dressing-room, except he doesn’t bite and has a great tackle.

British football commentator

Being naturally right-footed he doesn’t often chance his arm with his left foot.

English football player & analyst

Bryan Robson, well, he does what he does and his future is in the future.

English soccer commentator

Lorimer just turned on a sixpence, kept his head and buried it in the back of the net.

(1926 – ) English sports commentator

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

English football player & manager

With eight or ten minutes to go, they were able to bring Nicky Butt back and give him fifteen to twenty minutes.

Irish football player & executive

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

Scottish soccer player & analyst

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

McCall is trying to thread a needle through a haystack there.

English football player & commentator

He’s caused Chelsea no amount of problems.

English football player & manager

A few question marks are being asked in the Honduran defense.

English soccer commentator

He hit the post, and after the game people are going to say, well, he hit the post.

English football player

With eight minutes left, the game could be won in the next five or ten minutes.

English football player & manager

That’s cricket, Harry, you get these sort of things in boxing.

(1926 – ) English sports commentator

If England are going to win this match, they’re going to have to score a goal.

professional football player, coach & executive

We must have had 99 per cent of the match; it was the other three per cent that cost us.

Dutch football player & manager