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30th January 2009, 03:32
My parents have been there for me, ever since I was about 7.'
David Beckham
`I would not be bothered if we lost every game as long as we won the league.'
Mark Viduka
`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
`If you don't believe you can win, there is no point in getting out of bed at the end of the day.'
Neville Southall
`I've had 14 bookings this season - 8 of which were my fault, but 7 of which were disputable.'
Paul Gascoigne
'I've never wanted to leave. I'm here for the rest of my life, and hopefully after that as well.'
Alan Shearer
`I'd like to play for an Italian club, like Barcelona.'
Mark Draper
`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
`I faxed a transfer request to the club at the beginning of the week, but let me state that I don't want to leave Leicester.'
Stan Collymore
'I was watching the Blackburn game on TV on Sunday when it flashed on the screen that George (Ndah) had scored in the first minute at Birmingham. My first reaction was to ring him up. Then I remembered he was out there playing.'
Ade Akinbiyi
`Without being too harsh on David Beckham, he cost us the match.'
Ian Wright
`I'm as happy as I can be - but I have been happier.'
Ugo Ehiogu
'Leeds is a great club and it's been my home for years, even though I live in Middlesborough.'
Jonathan Woodgate
`I can see the carrot at the end of the tunnel.'
Stuart Pearce
`I took a whack on my left ankle, but something told me it was my right.'
Lee Hendrie
`I couldn't settle in Italy - it was like living in a foreign country.'
Ian Rush
`Germany are a very difficult team to play...they had 11 internationals out there today.'
Steve Lomas
`I always used to put my right boot on first, and then obviously my right sock.'
Barry Venison
'I definitely want Brooklyn to be christened, but I don't know into what religion yet.'
David Beckham
`The Brazilians were South American, and the Ukrainians will be more European.'
Phil Neville
`All that remains is for a few dots and commas to be crossed.'
Mitchell Thomas
`One accusation you can't throw at me is that I've always done my best.'
Alan Shearer
`I'd rather play in front of a full house than an empty crowd.'
Johnny Giles
`Sometimes in football you have to score goals.'
Thierry Henry.
"Woof, what a tackle there. Well you see all these foreigners in the Scottish game nowadays diving all over the place, I wish he would just get up".
- It was later announced that the player he was talking about had broken his leg, and out for the rest of the season!
Classic Archie 8O
Ah, isn't that nice, the wife of the Cambridge president is kissing the cox of the Oxford crew.
Harry Carpenter (BBC TV, University Boat Race 1977)
The batsman's Holding, the bowler's Willey.
Brian Johnston (as Michael Holding faced Peter Willey)
And there goes Juantorena down the back straight, opening his legs and showing his class.
David Coleman
We estimate, and this isn't an estimation, that Greta Waitz is 80 seconds behind.
David Coleman
He is accelerating all the time. That last lap was run in 64 seconds and the one before in 62.
David Coleman
And the line up for the final of the Women's 400 metres hurdles includes three Russians, two East Germans, a Pole, a Swede and a Frenchman.
David Coleman
The Republic-of-China - back in the Olympic Games for the first time.
David Coleman
That's the fastest time ever run - but it's not as fast as the world record.
David Coleman
And Britain defeats the rest of the world to pick up the bronze medal.
Unknown
David Beckham
`I would not be bothered if we lost every game as long as we won the league.'
Mark Viduka
`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
`If you don't believe you can win, there is no point in getting out of bed at the end of the day.'
Neville Southall
`I've had 14 bookings this season - 8 of which were my fault, but 7 of which were disputable.'
Paul Gascoigne
'I've never wanted to leave. I'm here for the rest of my life, and hopefully after that as well.'
Alan Shearer
`I'd like to play for an Italian club, like Barcelona.'
Mark Draper
`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
`I faxed a transfer request to the club at the beginning of the week, but let me state that I don't want to leave Leicester.'
Stan Collymore
'I was watching the Blackburn game on TV on Sunday when it flashed on the screen that George (Ndah) had scored in the first minute at Birmingham. My first reaction was to ring him up. Then I remembered he was out there playing.'
Ade Akinbiyi
`Without being too harsh on David Beckham, he cost us the match.'
Ian Wright
`I'm as happy as I can be - but I have been happier.'
Ugo Ehiogu
'Leeds is a great club and it's been my home for years, even though I live in Middlesborough.'
Jonathan Woodgate
`I can see the carrot at the end of the tunnel.'
Stuart Pearce
`I took a whack on my left ankle, but something told me it was my right.'
Lee Hendrie
`I couldn't settle in Italy - it was like living in a foreign country.'
Ian Rush
`Germany are a very difficult team to play...they had 11 internationals out there today.'
Steve Lomas
`I always used to put my right boot on first, and then obviously my right sock.'
Barry Venison
'I definitely want Brooklyn to be christened, but I don't know into what religion yet.'
David Beckham
`The Brazilians were South American, and the Ukrainians will be more European.'
Phil Neville
`All that remains is for a few dots and commas to be crossed.'
Mitchell Thomas
`One accusation you can't throw at me is that I've always done my best.'
Alan Shearer
`I'd rather play in front of a full house than an empty crowd.'
Johnny Giles
`Sometimes in football you have to score goals.'
Thierry Henry.
"Woof, what a tackle there. Well you see all these foreigners in the Scottish game nowadays diving all over the place, I wish he would just get up".
- It was later announced that the player he was talking about had broken his leg, and out for the rest of the season!
Classic Archie 8O
Ah, isn't that nice, the wife of the Cambridge president is kissing the cox of the Oxford crew.
Harry Carpenter (BBC TV, University Boat Race 1977)
The batsman's Holding, the bowler's Willey.
Brian Johnston (as Michael Holding faced Peter Willey)
And there goes Juantorena down the back straight, opening his legs and showing his class.
David Coleman
We estimate, and this isn't an estimation, that Greta Waitz is 80 seconds behind.
David Coleman
He is accelerating all the time. That last lap was run in 64 seconds and the one before in 62.
David Coleman
And the line up for the final of the Women's 400 metres hurdles includes three Russians, two East Germans, a Pole, a Swede and a Frenchman.
David Coleman
The Republic-of-China - back in the Olympic Games for the first time.
David Coleman
That's the fastest time ever run - but it's not as fast as the world record.
David Coleman
And Britain defeats the rest of the world to pick up the bronze medal.
Unknown