Post by El Huracán!!!! on Apr 21, 2004 13:03:18 GMT 1
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Its a vote to find the best football expression ever - there are some crackers - shame ratters never made it in, or Mick Jones!!!!!
1 I couldn't settle in Italy - it was like living in a foreign country.
Ian Rush
2 We didn't underestimate them. They were just a lot better than we thought.
Bobby Robson
3 Do I not like that.
Graham Taylor
4 We're flying on Concorde. That'll shorten the distance. That's self-explanatory.
Bobby Robson
5 For those of you watching in black and white, Spurs are in the yellow strip.
John Motson
6 I would not be bothered if we lost every game as long as we won the league.
Mark Viduka
7 I can see the carrot at the end of the tunnel.
Stuart Pearce
8 I never heard a minute's silence like that.
Glenn Hoddle
9 I never predict anything, and I never will.
Paul Gascoigne
10 I'd like to play for an Italian club, like Barcelona.
Mark Draper
11 My parents have been there for me, ever since I was about 7
David Beckham
12 Alex Ferguson is the best manager I've ever had at this level. Well, he's the only manager I've actually had at this level. But he's the best manager I've ever had.
David Beckham
13 It's like a toaster, the ref's shirt pocket. Every time there's a tackle, up pops a yellow card.
Kevin Keegan
14 No-one hands you cups on a plate'
Terry Mcdermott
15 Germany are a very difficult team to play...they had 11 internationals out there today.
Steve Lomas
16 The first ninety minutes of a football match are the most important.
Bobby Robson
17 Brazil - they're so good it's like they are running around the pitch playing with themselves.
Jimmy Magees
18 I always used to put my right boot on first, and then obviously my right sock.
Barry Venison
19 If you count your chickens before they've hatched, they won't lay an egg.
Bobby Robson
20 If Glenn Hoddle said one word to his team at half time, it was concentration and focus.
Ron Atkinson
21 There are two ways of getting the ball. One is from your own team-mates, and that's the only way.
Terry Venables
22 They've come out at half time and gone bang.
Ron Atkinson
23 I was saying the other day, how often the most vulnerable area for goalies is between their legs.
Andy Gray
24 I've had 14 bookings this season - 8 of which were my fault, but 7 of which were disputable.
Paul Gascoigne
25 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.
Peter Shilton
26 It's now 1-1, an exact reversal of the score on Saturday.
Radio 5 Live
27 They've certainly grown, the Japanese. I mean grown in stature, playing-wise.
Ron Atkinson
28 Sometimes in football you have to score goals.
Thierry Henry
29 You weigh up the pros and cons and put them in chronological order.
Dave Bassett
30 Giving the ball away doesn't seem to work in international football.
Ron Atkinson
31 England now have three fresh men, with three fresh legs.
Jimmy Hill
32 Goalkeepers aren't born today until they're in their late twenties or thirties.
Kevin Keegan
33 If you can't stand the heat in the dressing room, get out of the kitchen.
Terry Venables
34 There's no in between - you're either good or bad. We were in between.
Gary Lineker
35 Never go for a 50-50 ball unless you're 80-20, sure of winning it.
Ian Darke
36 To play Holland, you have to play the Dutch.
Ruud Gullit
37 Wimbledon are putting balls into the blender.
Rodney Marsh
38 Dumbarton player Steve McCahill has limped off with a badly cut forehead.
Tom Ferrie
39 He went through a non-existent gap
Clive Tyldesley
40 Okay, so we lost, but good things can come from it - negative and positive.
Glenn Hoddle
41 The World Cup is a truly international event.
John Motson
42 What I said to them at half time would be unprintable on the radio.
Gerry Francis
43 And I honestly believe we can go all the way to Wembley unless somebody knocks us out.
Dave Bassett
44 Gary (Lineker) always weighed up his options, especially when he had no choice.
Kevin Keegan
45 I'm not a betting man… but I bet you Italy will win the game.
Graham Taylor
46 I've never wanted to leave. I'm here for the rest of my life, and hopefully after that as well.
Alan Shearer
47 The lads ran their socks into the ground.
Alex Ferguson
48 They only thought the shirts had to go out to get a win.
Ron Atkinson
49 To be really happy, we must throw our hearts over the bar and hope that our bodies will follow.
Graham Taylor
50 A game is not won until it is lost.
Barry Davies
51 All that remains is for a few dots and commas to be crossed
Mitchell Thomas
52 And Arsenal now have plenty of time to dictate the last few seconds.
Peter Jones
53 I'm not a believer in luck but I do believe you need it
Alan Ball
54 It's only at the point of climax that there's a ripple of noise.
John Champion
55 Sampdoria are real, but they can't play in the Spanish league with the other Real's.
Graham Joffe
56 Shearer could be at 100 per cent fitness, but not peak fitness.
Graham Taylor
57 The new West Stand casts a giant shadow over the pitch, even on a sunny day.
Evening Standard
58 This is going to be a very long 30 minutes with 26 minutes left.
Brian Moore
Merseyside derbies usually last 90 minutes and I'm sure today's won't be any different.
Trevor Brooking
www.thinkclear.co.uk/Expressions/
Its a vote to find the best football expression ever - there are some crackers - shame ratters never made it in, or Mick Jones!!!!!
1 I couldn't settle in Italy - it was like living in a foreign country.
Ian Rush
2 We didn't underestimate them. They were just a lot better than we thought.
Bobby Robson
3 Do I not like that.
Graham Taylor
4 We're flying on Concorde. That'll shorten the distance. That's self-explanatory.
Bobby Robson
5 For those of you watching in black and white, Spurs are in the yellow strip.
John Motson
6 I would not be bothered if we lost every game as long as we won the league.
Mark Viduka
7 I can see the carrot at the end of the tunnel.
Stuart Pearce
8 I never heard a minute's silence like that.
Glenn Hoddle
9 I never predict anything, and I never will.
Paul Gascoigne
10 I'd like to play for an Italian club, like Barcelona.
Mark Draper
11 My parents have been there for me, ever since I was about 7
David Beckham
12 Alex Ferguson is the best manager I've ever had at this level. Well, he's the only manager I've actually had at this level. But he's the best manager I've ever had.
David Beckham
13 It's like a toaster, the ref's shirt pocket. Every time there's a tackle, up pops a yellow card.
Kevin Keegan
14 No-one hands you cups on a plate'
Terry Mcdermott
15 Germany are a very difficult team to play...they had 11 internationals out there today.
Steve Lomas
16 The first ninety minutes of a football match are the most important.
Bobby Robson
17 Brazil - they're so good it's like they are running around the pitch playing with themselves.
Jimmy Magees
18 I always used to put my right boot on first, and then obviously my right sock.
Barry Venison
19 If you count your chickens before they've hatched, they won't lay an egg.
Bobby Robson
20 If Glenn Hoddle said one word to his team at half time, it was concentration and focus.
Ron Atkinson
21 There are two ways of getting the ball. One is from your own team-mates, and that's the only way.
Terry Venables
22 They've come out at half time and gone bang.
Ron Atkinson
23 I was saying the other day, how often the most vulnerable area for goalies is between their legs.
Andy Gray
24 I've had 14 bookings this season - 8 of which were my fault, but 7 of which were disputable.
Paul Gascoigne
25 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.
Peter Shilton
26 It's now 1-1, an exact reversal of the score on Saturday.
Radio 5 Live
27 They've certainly grown, the Japanese. I mean grown in stature, playing-wise.
Ron Atkinson
28 Sometimes in football you have to score goals.
Thierry Henry
29 You weigh up the pros and cons and put them in chronological order.
Dave Bassett
30 Giving the ball away doesn't seem to work in international football.
Ron Atkinson
31 England now have three fresh men, with three fresh legs.
Jimmy Hill
32 Goalkeepers aren't born today until they're in their late twenties or thirties.
Kevin Keegan
33 If you can't stand the heat in the dressing room, get out of the kitchen.
Terry Venables
34 There's no in between - you're either good or bad. We were in between.
Gary Lineker
35 Never go for a 50-50 ball unless you're 80-20, sure of winning it.
Ian Darke
36 To play Holland, you have to play the Dutch.
Ruud Gullit
37 Wimbledon are putting balls into the blender.
Rodney Marsh
38 Dumbarton player Steve McCahill has limped off with a badly cut forehead.
Tom Ferrie
39 He went through a non-existent gap
Clive Tyldesley
40 Okay, so we lost, but good things can come from it - negative and positive.
Glenn Hoddle
41 The World Cup is a truly international event.
John Motson
42 What I said to them at half time would be unprintable on the radio.
Gerry Francis
43 And I honestly believe we can go all the way to Wembley unless somebody knocks us out.
Dave Bassett
44 Gary (Lineker) always weighed up his options, especially when he had no choice.
Kevin Keegan
45 I'm not a betting man… but I bet you Italy will win the game.
Graham Taylor
46 I've never wanted to leave. I'm here for the rest of my life, and hopefully after that as well.
Alan Shearer
47 The lads ran their socks into the ground.
Alex Ferguson
48 They only thought the shirts had to go out to get a win.
Ron Atkinson
49 To be really happy, we must throw our hearts over the bar and hope that our bodies will follow.
Graham Taylor
50 A game is not won until it is lost.
Barry Davies
51 All that remains is for a few dots and commas to be crossed
Mitchell Thomas
52 And Arsenal now have plenty of time to dictate the last few seconds.
Peter Jones
53 I'm not a believer in luck but I do believe you need it
Alan Ball
54 It's only at the point of climax that there's a ripple of noise.
John Champion
55 Sampdoria are real, but they can't play in the Spanish league with the other Real's.
Graham Joffe
56 Shearer could be at 100 per cent fitness, but not peak fitness.
Graham Taylor
57 The new West Stand casts a giant shadow over the pitch, even on a sunny day.
Evening Standard
58 This is going to be a very long 30 minutes with 26 minutes left.
Brian Moore
Merseyside derbies usually last 90 minutes and I'm sure today's won't be any different.
Trevor Brooking