Author: Brian Clough

We had a good team on paper. Unfortunately, the game was played on grass.

English football player & manager
Sports

The river Trent is lovely, I know because I have walked on it for 18 years.

English football player & manager
Colemanballs

Being thick isn’t an affliction if you’re a footballer, because your brains need to be in your feet. And Beckham works hard, he’s brave and he crosses a ball superbly. He treats a football like he does a wife – lovingly, with caresses.

English football player & manager
Sports

I wouldn't say I was the best manager in the business. But I was in the top one.

English football player & manager
Colemanballs

Walk on water? I know most people out there will be saying that instead of walking on it, I should have taken more of it with my drinks. They are absolutely right.

English football player & manager
Colemanballs

They say Rome wasn’t built in a day, but I wasn’t on that particular job.

English football player & manager
Colemanballs

I can’t even spell spaghetti never mind talk Italian. How could I tell an Italian to get the ball? He might grab mine.

English football player & manager
Colemanballs

Brazil, the favorites – if they are the favorites, which they are…

English football player & manager
Colemanballs

If I had an argument with a player we would sit down for twenty minutes, talk about it and then decide I was right!

English football player & manager
Colemanballs