“I’ve told the players we need to win so that I can have the cash to buy some new ones” Chris Turner, Peterborough manager, before LC QF, 1992.<\/p>\n
“Tell the Kraut to get his ass up front. We don’t pay a million for a guy to hang around in defence.” NY Cosmos executive, on Beckenbauer’s positioning.<\/p>\n
“I spent a lot of my money on booze, birds and fast cars. The rest just squandered” George Best.<\/p>\n
“If we played like that every week we wouldn’t be so inconsistent”<\/p>\n
Bryan Robson, Man U, 1990.<\/p>\n
“That’s great, tell him he’s Pele and get him back on.”<\/p>\n
John Lambie, Partick Thistle manager, when told a concussed striker did not know who he was.<\/p>\n
“I was saying the other day, how often the most vulnerable area, for goalies is between their legs”ANDY GRAY, SkySport<\/p>\n
Richard Keys: Well Roy, do you think that you’ll have to finish above Manchester United to win the league?Roy Evans: You have to finish above everyone to win the league, Richard.<\/p>\n
“If you can’t stand the heat in the dressing-room, get out of the kitchen.”TERRY VENABLES, Capital Gold<\/p>\n
“It’s now 1-1, an exact reversal of the score on Saturday.” (Radio 5 Live)<\/p>\n
“Football today, it’s like a game of chess. It’s all about money.” (NEWCASTLE UNITED FAN, Radio 5<\/p>\n
“I don’t believe in luck… but I do believe you need it.” ALAN BALL<\/p>\n
“Merseyside derbies usually last 90 minutes and I’m sure todays won’t be any different.” TREVOR BROOKING<\/p>\n
| <\/p>\n \n \n <\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n “Dumbarton player Steve McCahill has limped off with a badly cut forehead.” TOM FERRIE<\/p>\n “And I honestly believe we can go all the way to Wembley…unless somebody knocks us out.” DAVE BASSETT<\/p>\n “And Arsenal now has plenty of time to dictate the last few seconds.” PETER JONES<\/p>\n “What makes this game so delightful is that when both teams get the ball they are attacking their opponent\u2019s goal.” JIMMY HILL<\/p>\n “Newcastle, of course, unbeaten in their last five wins.” BRIAN MOORE<\/p>\n “Strangely, in slow motion replay, the ball seemed to hang in the air for even longer.” DAVID ACFIELD<\/p>\n “What I said to them at half time would be unprintable on the radio” GERRY FRANCIS<\/p>\n “If there weren’t such a thing as football, we’d all be frustrated footballers.” Mick Lyons<\/p>\n “He’s one of those footballers whose brains are in his head” Derek Johnstone – BBC TV Scotland (1994)<\/p>\n “The crowd think that Todd handled the ball…. they must have seen something that nobody else did” Barry Davies (1975)<\/p>\n “I can see the carrot at the end of the tunnel” Stuart Pearce (1992)<\/p>\n Jimmy Hill: Don’t sit on the fence Terry, what chance do you think Germany has got of getting through? Terry Venables: I think it’s fifty \u2013 fifty<\/p>\n Bob Talent<\/p>\n Copyright \u00a9 2012, DPNLIVE \u2013 All Rights Reserved<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" “I’ve told the players we need to win so that I can have the cash to buy some new ones”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10138,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[78,77],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10137","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-a-bit-of-fun","category-fun"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.webhostlabs.net\/synergy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10137","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.webhostlabs.net\/synergy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.webhostlabs.net\/synergy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.webhostlabs.net\/synergy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.webhostlabs.net\/synergy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10137"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/dev.webhostlabs.net\/synergy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10137\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10140,"href":"https:\/\/dev.webhostlabs.net\/synergy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10137\/revisions\/10140"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.webhostlabs.net\/synergy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10138"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.webhostlabs.net\/synergy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10137"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.webhostlabs.net\/synergy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10137"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.webhostlabs.net\/synergy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10137"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}} |