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“ If you're in the penalty area and don't know what to do with the ball, put it in the net and we'll discuss the options later. ”
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“ Someone said 'football is more important than life and death to you' and I said 'Listen, it's more important than that'. ”
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Arsene Wenger headshot
“ Of the nine red cards this season we probably deserved half of them. ”
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Alex Ferguson, manager of Manchester United
“ Football, bloody hell! ”
— Alex Ferguson, after winning the 1999 European Cup
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“ You can't say my team aren't winners. They've proved that by finishing fourth, third and second in the last three years. ”
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“ I dreamt of playing for a club like Manchester United, and now here I am at Liverpool. ”
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“ I'm a firm believer that if the other side scores first you have to score twice to win. ”
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“ Football is a simple game; 22 men chase a ball for 90 minutes and at the end, the Germans win. ”
— Gary Lineker, after losing the 1990 World Cup semifinal to Germany by penalty shootout.
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“ Steven Gerrard was awesome today. We were just laughing in the dressing room that at one stage we thought he was heading his own crosses in. ”
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Michael Owen whilst at Newcastle
“ I was alone up front, with Danny Murphy playing between me, myself and the midfield. ”
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The Queen at NASA
“ Football's a difficult business and aren't they prima donnas? ”
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“ Hartson's got more previous than Jack the Ripper. ”
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Glenn Hoddle at Reading's Madejski Stadium
“ When a player gets to 30, so does his body. ”
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“ I couldn't settle in Italy - it was like living in a foreign country. ”
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